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Electrical Design Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 22+ electrical design jobs at companies offering 9-day fortnights and unlimited PTO—for a better work-life balance. 4 new this week. Hiring companies include Ethos Engineering, Parsons Corporation, and Smith + Andersen.

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9-day fortnights 14
half-day Fridays 2
generous PTO 1
unlimited PTO 4
best places to work 2

Updated September 21, 2026

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Electrical Design Engineer

1mo

Armada · Remote · USA

58 · GoodUnlimited PTO

Data Center Electrical Engineer

1mo

Anthropic · Remote · USA

55 · GoodGenerous Parental Leave

Associate Electrical Engineer (UAE National)

Parsons Corporation · Onsite · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

70 · Great9 Day Fortnight

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Electrical Design Engineer (EP-DT-DI-2026-225-GRAE)

CERN · Onsite · Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

64 · GoodGenerous PTOCHF 5k – CHF 6k

Sr. Electrical Engineer - Water/Wastewater

Parsons Corporation · Onsite · Pasadena, CA, USA

63 · Good9 Day Fortnight$88k – $155k

Electrical Designer

Stanley Consultants · Hybrid · Minneapolis, MN, USA

65 · Good9 Day Fortnight

Electrical Engineer

5mo

Kingscott Associates · Hybrid

80 · Great4 Day Work Week

Designer - Electrical

1mo

Smith + Andersen · Hybrid · Ottawa, Canada

75 · GreatHalf Day Fridays$60k – $90k

Designer - Electrical

5mo

Smith + Andersen · Onsite · Winnipeg, Canada

75 · GreatHalf Day Fridays

Electrical Engineer 3

12d

United Launch Alliance · Onsite · Cape Canaveral, FL, USA

70 · Great9 Day Fortnight

Senior Engineer - Electrical (Data Centres)

11d

Ethos Engineering · Hybrid · Dublin, Ireland

65 · Good9 Day Fortnight

Senior Project Engineer - Electrical (Data Centres)

11d

Ethos Engineering · Hybrid · Dublin, Ireland

65 · Good9 Day Fortnight

Senior Project Engineer - Electrical (Data Centres)

11d

Ethos Engineering · Hybrid · Birmingham, UK

65 · Good9 Day Fortnight

Electrical Engineer

2mo

Stanley Consultants · Onsite · Guam, USA

65 · Good9 Day Fortnight

Instrument Support Electrical Engineer

2mo

Oak Ridge National Laboratory · Hybrid · Oak Ridge, USA

63 · Good9 Day Fortnight

Electrical Engineer

1mo

Costain · Onsite · London, UK

58 · GoodBest Place to Work

Electrical Engineer

1mo

Costain · Hybrid · Windermere, England or Greater Manchester

58 · GoodBest Place to Work

Electrical Engineer - Electrical Power Systems Integration (Demonstrator Aircraft)

2mo

JetZero · Onsite · Long Beach, CA, USA

54 · DecentUnlimited PTO$135k – $165k

Electrical Infrastructure Engineer

4mo

Panthalassa · Onsite · Portland, OR, USA

54 · DecentUnlimited PTO

Project Design Engineer - Electrical

11d

Ethos Engineering · Hybrid · Dublin, Ireland

65 · Good9 Day Fortnight

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Employers hiring for Electrical Design on this page include Ethos Engineering, Parsons Corporation, and Smith + Andersen. Electrical Design roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Electrical Design is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Electrical Design roles span the full seniority range — we list 25 open roles requiring Electrical Design across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Electrical Design hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

For the full-pay schedules here — 4-day weeks and 9-day fortnights — yes: you keep a full-time salary for a shorter week. Part-time and pro-rata roles instead scale pay to hours, and each listing makes the arrangement clear. Electrical Design roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers; specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Electrical Design candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Electrical Design on current listings.

Electrical Design Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 22+ electrical design jobs at companies offering 9-day fortnights and unlimited PTO—for a better work-life balance. 4 new this week. Hiring companies include Ethos Engineering, Parsons Corporation, and Smith + Andersen.

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