Senior Electrical Engineer - Contract

Location: Newington, NH

Onsite Flexibility: Remote

Contract Details

Position Type: Contract

Pay Rate: $65.00–$75.00 / Hour (USD)

Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for our established client in the DoD industry for over 40 years. This role is responsible for supporting new product development initiatives while providing technical oversight across multiple projects. The individual will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and serve as the technical authority for hardware development while working to deliver best in class products.

Key Responsibilities

• Owns large-scale hardware projects or complex system designs (multi-board systems, high-density or high-speed designs, advanced SoC integration)
• Utilizes hardware design standards and processes, ensuring best practices for EMC, reliability, and manufacturability
• Collaborates with cross-functional leads (Firmware, Mechanical, Systems Engineering, Manufacturing, and Program Management) to define hardware requirements and long-term roadmaps
• Identifies and mitigates risks early, making strategic decisions that balance performance, cost, and time-to-market
• Provides guidance and advanced troubleshooting for EMC challenges; leads pre-compliance and compliance testing efforts
• Conducts high-level electromagnetic and circuit simulations to validate design architecture decisions early
• Skilled at designing safety in mind (DFMEA) with circuits that mitigate SPF & LPF
• Leads design reviews, and uses PCB Layout & EMC best practices, testing methodologies, and documentation quality
• Supports onsite supplier quality audits and interfaces with subcontractors

Required Skills

• Hands-on experience with circuit design and board layout
• Experience using Altium for circuit design and board layout
• Experience using Spice (or similar technology) for circuit simulation or other simulation tools
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Skills

• Experience with high speed, high density interconnects
• Excellent understanding of signal integrity

Education Requirements

BS in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline required

Required Experience

5 years of experience in Electrical Engineering

Important Notes

Interview Process: 90-minute virtual interview with Elijah and Brian

Benefits

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans, 401k Retirement Fund

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-10516

Industry: Engineering