Electrical Engineer

Reitman Personnel; Branford (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Reitman Personnel represents a shoreline-based client in Connecticut seeking an Electrical Engineer to design, test, and build next-generation hardware. You will create circuit boards, run tests, and write system plans, requiring a BSEE and 3–5 years of hands-on circuit design experience.

The role emphasizes CAD skills (Altium or Eagle), rigorous troubleshooting, and clear documentation, with strong teamwork across engineering and management to launch reliable products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) required.
• 3–5 years of hands-on circuit design experience.
• Proficiency with PCB design software (Altium or Eagle).
• Strong math skills and ability to solve electrical problems.
• Ability to document hardware designs clearly and concisely.

Responsibilities

• Design electronic schematics and PCBs.
• Test new products to ensure safety and performance.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues in current and new systems.
• Document manuals and reports for the team.
• Collaborate with engineers and managers to launch products.

Skills

PCB design

Circuit design

CAD software

Testing

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)

Tools

Altium

Eagle

Job description

This is a local client on the shoreline who works with military and commercial contracts. They ideally are looking for an Electrical Engineer to design, test, and build our next-generation hardware. You will create circuit boards, run tests, and write system plans. You need a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, 3-5 years of hands-on circuit design experience, and strong skills in CAD software. This is one of our customers that flies below the radar. what does that mean? They aren't a fancy facility but they treat your employees extremely well and have an amazing strong business.

Key Responsibilities

• Design: Create electronic schematics and Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs).
• Testing: Test new products to make sure they are safe and work perfectly.
• Troubleshoot: Find and fix electrical bugs in current and new systems.
• Document: Write clear manuals and reports for the team.
• Teamwork: Work with other engineers and managers to launch great

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE).
• Experience: 3 to 5 years in hardware or electrical product design.
• Tools: Know how to use PCB design software (like Altium or Eagle).
• Math Skills: Use math like Ohm's Law (V = I × R) to figure out how much power a circuit needs to stay safe.
• Problem-Solving: Think like a detective to find out why an electronic part failed.