Principal Electrical Engineer
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Wilmington, MA · $165k–$250k a year · Posted November 5, 2026
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Where Wilmington, MA ranks
Where Wilmington, MA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #2Best cities for mid-career professionals in New England59% · of 28
- #3Best cities for mid-career professionals in the Northeast59% · of 70
- #6Best cities for software and engineering jobs in New England88 openings · of 24
- #9Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in New England1.4% · of 27
- #12Best cities for AI-skill jobs in New England9% · of 28
- #15Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Northeast1.4% · of 69
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $207,500 a year. Across 78 open principal electrical engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $159,500 to $197,500 and the median is $172,000. That is 21% above the median, above the middle half of those listings.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among electrical engineers is little observed so far. Measured exposure for electrical engineers: 6% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
...Manufacturing company, is a dynamic product development and engineering consulting firm located in Wilmington, MA. We work with pioneering... ...player‑coach who is passionate about teaching how to design electrical and electronic systems to less experienced engineers. A hands...