An electrical engineering consultant performs a diverse array of functions and responsibilities. These include assessing and designing electrical projects, managing projects from conception to implementation, providing technical guidance to clients, overseeing installations, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Guiding your company engineers by participating in high level design of the product (hardware architecture, component selection, development tool selections etc.) Reviewing your design and identifying any potential problems or weaknesses in design. Participate in your company's brainstorming sessions.

There are over 393,713 technical consultants currently employed in the United States. 20.9% of all technical consultants are women, while 79.1% are men. The average technical consultant age is 42 years old.