What is an electrical engineer job?

In an electrical engineer job, a person designs power systems, wiring, batteries and radio parts. 478 such roles are open on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026.

How many electrical engineer jobs are open right now?

There are 478 open electrical engineer jobs at 69 companies on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026. 25 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.

Which companies have the most electrical engineer jobs?

Right now the most openings are at SpaceX (112), Saronic (28), Rocket Lab (24), Astranis (23) and Lucid Motors (21). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.

Are there remote electrical engineer jobs?

18 of the 478 open electrical engineer jobs (4%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.

What do electrical engineer jobs pay?

The median advertised salary is $165K, based on 265 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $126K and $198K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay.

How do I apply for electrical engineer jobs?

Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Hiring Right Now needs no account and charges nothing for applying.

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Electrical engineer jobs

Electrical engineer: a person in this job designs power systems, wiring, batteries and radio parts. SpaceX, Saronic, Rocket Lab, Astranis and Lucid Motors have the most open roles with “Electrical engineer” or a close variant in the title right now.

478 open roles · 25 posted in the last 7 days · 4% remote · 69 companies hiring · $165K median advertised salary · checked Nov 14 against employer career pages

What these jobs pay265 of them state a yearly range in US dollars (bands in thousands). The orange column holds the median, $165K.

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Period	Count
under $75K	1
$75K to $100K	9
$100K to $125K	44
$125K to $150K	56
$150K to $175K	40
$175K to $200K	53
$200K to $250K	50
$250K to $300K	5
$300K and more	7

Three numbersOut of 478 open jobs in this list.

Can be done from home4%18 of 478 jobs

State the pay57%271 of 478 jobs

Are for beginners6%29 of 478 jobs

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Skills asked for in electrical engineer roles

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Newest electrical engineer jobs

Showing the newest 100 of 452. The search looks through all of them by title, place and pay.

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Where electrical engineer roles are

A role that lists several places is counted in each of them.

What electrical engineer roles pay, by level

Level in the title	Median advertised salary	Roles counted
No level in the title	$128K	134
Senior	$180K	73
Lead	$198K	54

Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.

Questions about electrical engineer jobs

What is an electrical engineer job?: In an electrical engineer job, a person designs power systems, wiring, batteries and radio parts. 478 such roles are open on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026.
How many electrical engineer jobs are open right now?: There are 478 open electrical engineer jobs at 69 companies on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026. 25 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most electrical engineer jobs?: Right now the most openings are at SpaceX (112), Saronic (28), Rocket Lab (24), Astranis (23) and Lucid Motors (21). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote electrical engineer jobs?: 18 of the 478 open electrical engineer jobs (4%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do electrical engineer jobs pay?: The median advertised salary is $165K, based on 265 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $126K and $198K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay.
How do I apply for electrical engineer jobs?: Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Hiring Right Now needs no account and charges nothing for applying.

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