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Principal Electrical Design Engineer

AkkodisVA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 1, 2026

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Salary
$90 - $109/hr
Seniority
Leader
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
VA, United States
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Yesterday
Electrical DesignPCB Design

Job Description

Akkodis is seeking a Principal Electrical Design Engineer for a Contract with a client in Prince George, VA. The ideal candidate willprovide technical leadership for advanced electrical and embedded hardware designs while mentoring engineering teams and resolving complex design challenges.
Rate Range: $90/Hour to $109/Hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
Principal Electrical Design Engineer Responsibilities include:
  • Lead the design, development, and validation of complex embedded hardware and electrical systems from concept through production.
  • Define system architectures, clarify technical requirements, and provide engineering leadership throughout product development.
  • Oversee PCB design, component selection, and design analysis to ensure performance, quality, and compliance standards are met.
  • Resolve complex technical challenges, manage design trade-offs, and drive innovative engineering solutions.
  • Collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams to communicate technical requirements and project progress.
  • Mentor and coach engineers, lead design reviews, and promote best practices across the engineering organization.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering (BSEE/MSEE); PhD or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Minimum 12+ years of experience in embedded hardware design, electrical engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Deep expertise in embedded hardware design, system architecture, PCB layout, and electronic component selection.
  • Strong knowledge of power supply, digital, analog, and RF design principles, with experience leading complex engineering projects and mentoring technical teams.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Punit.Pathak@
Pay Details: $90.00 to $109.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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