Lead Electrical Engineer
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Rockville, MD · Posted November 6, 2026
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Where Rockville, MD ranks
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November 2026
- #7Cities with the most hybrid jobs in the Mid-Atlantic22% · of 84
- #12Cities with the most hybrid jobs22% · of 100
- #12Best all-round cities for remote workers in the Mid-Atlantic67 / 100 · of 37
- #13Best cities for pay after cost of living in the Mid-Atlantic$143k · of 37
- #14Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Mid-Atlantic59 / 100 · of 37
- #18Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Mid-Atlantic54 / 100 · of 37
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 does not state pay. Across 32 open lead electrical engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $142,500 to $179,000 and the median is $163,000.
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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
...The Lead Electrical Engineer will provide technical leadership for the design, integration, and performance of complex electrical systems for autonomous platforms. Responsibilities include owning end-to-end electrical architecture, conducting system-level trade studies...