VoltLancer

Engineering blog

Guides for electrical engineers and the teams who hire them

In-depth guides on PCB design, embedded firmware, power systems and industrial automation — plus practical playbooks for hiring vetted electrical engineers.

Automation

PLC & SCADA Integration Checklist for Industrial Projects

From I/O lists and network topology to alarm rationalisation and FAT/SAT sign-off — the checklist automation engineers actually use.

10 min read
Hiring

How to Hire a Freelance Electrical Engineer (2026 Guide)

A hiring playbook for clients: scoping the brief, judging a portfolio, technical screening questions, trial periods and realistic budgets.

9 min read
PCB Design

Flexible PCB Design Guide: Designing for Manufacturability

Stack-ups, bend radius, trace routing, coverlay, stiffeners and the flex circuit mistakes that cost you a respin.

11 min read

Need an engineer instead of an article?

Post a project brief and our advisors hand-match a shortlist of three vetted electrical engineers within 24 hours.

See how hiring works

Explore Trending VoltLance Publications

Technical articles written by VoltLancer verified experts.

No community articles yet — be the first to publish.

Are you an engineer on VoltLancer?

Publish unlimited technical articles with one or two images. Well-written scientific content is the fastest way to get discovered by clients — each post ends with your photo, experience, education and skills.

Write an article