Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer (Contract Role)Location: (Hybrid - In-office Mon-Thu, Remote Fri)Pay: $48.85 - $73.27/hr.We are seeking a Project Electrical Engineer for a high-impact contract role supporting advanced defense and aerospace engineering programs. This position focuses on the design and integration of complex electrical, control, and electromechanical systems used in underwater robotics and mission-critical U.S. Department of Defense applications.This role is part of a multidisciplinary engineering team working on unique, one-of-a-kind projects where innovation, problem-solving, and hands-on engineering are essential. Engineers in this role are expected to contribute to design, build, integration, and testing activities-not just theoretical development.Key Responsibilities:Lead and contribute to electrical system and subsystem design for complex robotic and control systemsDevelop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system architecture documentationSelect and integrate COTS electrical components, sensors, and control devicesDesign and implement DC power systems, signal interfaces, and communication protocols (Ethernet, CAN, RS-485, etc.)Perform power, load, and system performance calculationsSupport integration, troubleshooting, testing, and validation of systemsParticipate in design reviews and cross-functional engineering collaborationMentor junior engineers and contribute to technical decision-makingRequired Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field7+ years of electrical engineering experience in complex systems designU.S. Citizenship required; ability to obtain DoD clearance requiredPreferred Experience:Robotics, ROV/AUV, marine, or defense systemsCAD tools (Altium, SolidWorks Electrical, MATLAB, etc.)Power systems, controls, EMI mitigation, and system integrationEmployee Benefits:Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance401(k) Retirement Savings PlansEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Commuter/Parking AccountsPeople PerksHealth Savings Account (HSA)AD & D InsuranceThis is a hands-on engineering role supporting cutting-edge defense technology programs. Click Apply Now.About UsAdvantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies.Advantage Technical is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Advantage Technical offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Advantage Technical is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.