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Electrical Engineering Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 26+ electrical engineering jobs at companies offering 9-day fortnights and half-day Fridays—for a better work-life balance. 6 new this week. Hiring companies include Smith + Andersen, Helion, and Ethos Engineering.

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9-day fortnights 8
half-day Fridays 6
generous PTO 9
unlimited PTO 1
generous parental leave 1

Updated August 27, 2026

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Sr. Electrical Engineer II, Midstream Projects

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Phillips 66 · Remote · USA

60 · Good9 Day Fortnight$160k – $196kPro · early access

Data Center Electrical Engineer

Anthropic · Remote · USA

55 · GoodGenerous Parental Leave

Roadway/Highway Lighting and Traffic Signal Engineer

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Parsons Corporation · Onsite · Montreal, QC, Canada

70 · Great9 Day FortnightPro · early access

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Electrical Engineer 3

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15h

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

70 · Great9 Day FortnightPro · early access

Dry Utilities Inspector

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Parsons Corporation · Onsite · Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

70 · Great9 Day Fortnight

Senior Project Engineer – Electrical (Data Centre Retrofit)

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Ethos Engineering · Hybrid · Dublin, Ireland

65 · Good9 Day Fortnight

Electrical Engineering Manager

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The Aerospace Corporation · Onsite · El Segundo, CA, USA

63 · Good9 Day Fortnight$134k – $201k

Senior Project Engineer – Electrical (Data Centre Retrofit)

Ethos Engineering · Hybrid · Birmingham or London

65 · Good9 Day Fortnight

Project Manager - Electrical

4mo

Smith + Andersen · Onsite · Winnipeg, Canada

75 · GreatHalf Day Fridays

Project Manager – Electrical (Tenant)

4mo

Smith + Andersen · Hybrid · Toronto, Canada

75 · GreatHalf Day Fridays$90k – $125k

Associate – Electrical (Tenant)

4mo

Smith + Andersen · Hybrid · Toronto, Canada

75 · GreatHalf Day Fridays$110k – $140k

Product Owner, Electrical Engineering Software

22d

AVEVA · Hybrid · Cambridge, UK

66 · GoodGenerous PTO

Electromechanical Engineer - Normal-Conducting Magnets

13d

CERN · Hybrid · Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

64 · GoodGenerous PTOCHF 9k

Technical Studentship - Electrical / Electronics Engineering 2027-1

20d

CERN · Onsite · Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

64 · GoodGenerous PTOCHF 3k

Lead, Integration and Test Engineer

2mo

L3Harris Technologies · Hybrid · Palm Bay, USA

63 · Good9 Day Fortnight

Senior Superconductor Engineer

29d

Helion · Onsite · Everett, WA, USA

59 · GoodGenerous PTO$134k – $180k

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Modules

29d

Helion · Onsite · Everett, WA, USA

59 · GoodGenerous PTO$182k – $214k

Senior Test Engineer

29d

Helion · Onsite · Everett, WA, USA

59 · GoodGenerous PTO$182k – $214k

Electrical Engineering Team Lead

22d

Waabi · Onsite · Pittsburgh, PA or San Francisco, CA

58 · GoodUnlimited PTO

Lead Optics Test Engineer (ODVT)

2mo

Arista Networks · Onsite · Santa Clara, CA, USA

57 · GoodBest Place to Work$150k – $230k

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Employers hiring for Electrical Engineering on this page include Smith + Andersen, Helion, and Ethos Engineering. Electrical Engineering 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 Engineering is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Electrical Engineering roles span the full seniority range — we list 26 open roles requiring Electrical Engineering 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 Engineering 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 Engineering 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 Engineering 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 Engineering on current listings.

Electrical Engineering Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 26+ electrical engineering jobs at companies offering 9-day fortnights and half-day Fridays—for a better work-life balance. 6 new this week. Hiring companies include Smith + Andersen, Helion, and Ethos Engineering.

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