Electrical Engineer Jobs

An Electrical Engineer is a crucial component within the engineering industry. They design, develop, test, and supervise the manufacturing of electrical equipment, such as electric motors, radar and navigation systems, communications systems, or power generation equipment. They also evaluate systems, products, components, and applications by designing and conducting research programs and applying knowledge of electricity and materials. They aim to improve or develop products by analyzing a customer's requirements, researching and testing manufacturing and assembly methods and materials, and soliciting observations from operators.

Notable skills and certifications for Electrical Engineers include strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and meticulous attention to detail. They should also have profound knowledge of electrical and electronic theory, mathematics, and materials. Having certifications like Professional Engineering (PE) license, Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) can help distinguish a candidate in this field. Prior to becoming an Electrical Engineer, an individual might have roles such as an Electrical Engineering Intern, an Electrical Design Engineer, or an Electronics Engineer.

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Senior Vehicle Systems Engineer ( Electrical / Mechanical )

  • Hayward, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Hayward, CA
  • 2 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or related field from an accredited college or university....

engineering from an ABET accredited institution. 13 - 20 of protection & control / substation design engineering experience....

Knoll

Controls Engineer

  • Knoll
  • East Greenville, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Knoll
  • East Greenville, PA
  • 8 days ago

Engineering, or an engineering related discipline with 5 years of automated manufacturing experience Understands Continuous Improvements and lean methodology and implements/utilizes lean philosophies...

Pinkerton

Physical Security Systems Engineer

  • San Mateo, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA
  • 9 days ago

170+ Years Strong. Industry Leader. Global Impact. At Pinkerton, the mission is to protect our clients. To do this, we provide enterprise risk management services and programs specifically...

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

  • Middletown, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Middletown, CA
  • 9 days ago

Senior Electrical Design Engineer Full-time ABOUT US Reynolds Systems Inc....

ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER – (Power Conversion Electronics) Wichita, KS or Chatsworth, CA $90,000 - $135,000 Our client has a rich + 60 year history as a leading tier I manufacturing supplier to the...

Industrial Automation

  • Chester Springs, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Chester Springs, PA
  • 11 days ago

Laser-View Technologies supplies non-contact sensors and systems to industry for machine and process automation. We also design and market innovative automation products for the overhead crane...

Electrical Engineer – Building Systems

  • DLZ
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • DLZ
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 12 days ago

Electrical Engineer Responsibilities: Lead a team of electrical staff by providing guidance, mentoring, and technical expertise....

Plant Electrical Engineer

  • Sheffield Lake, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sheffield Lake, OH
  • 60+ days ago

Education & Experience Requirements For level II: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 3 years of experience....

Engineer, Electrical

  • Middletown, PA
  • 17 days ago
  • Middletown, PA
  • 17 days ago

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Licensed Professional Engineer and 5+ years engineering experience Must meet additional requirements as outlined in ANSI/ANS-3.1-2014 Standard, "Selection, Qualification...

Enterprise Systems Engineer

  • McLean, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 45+ days ago

ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Enterprise Systems Engineer to join our team in McLean, VA. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Develop complex,...

Systems Engineer

  • Laurel, MD
  • 13 days ago
  • Laurel, MD
  • 13 days ago

Mantech seeks a motivated, career- and customer-oriented Systems Engineer to join our team in Laurel, MD. This role supports a critical effort delivering enterprise infrastructure capabilities to...

Audio Visual Systems Engineer

  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 25 days ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • 25 days ago

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Audio-Visual System Engineer (AVMM) to join our team in Annapolis Junction, MD. The AVMM SME is responsible for Kitting and deploying small,...

SIGNIT Systems Engineer

  • Fort Meade, MD
  • 28 days ago
  • Fort Meade, MD
  • 28 days ago

ManTech seeks a motivated, career, and customer-oriented Systems Engineer to join our team in the Ft. Meade, MD area In this role you will be responsible for analyzing users requirements, concept...

Senior Controls Engineer

  • Shawano, WI
  • 10 days ago
  • Shawano, WI
  • 10 days ago

Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family! We are hiring a Senior Controls...

Electrical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Electrical Industry: Production and Economics
This innovative, three-week course from the University of Padova is designed to illustrate how electricity is produced, and exchanged, and why. Understand how electrical systems have evolved over...
AutoCAD Electrical for Automation & Electrical Engineers
If you are interested in Electrical designing this course is for you. Through this tutorial you are not just learning AutoCAD Electrical commands but designing AC VFD, DC Drive, VFD-By pass, Soft...
Etap for Electrical Engineers
Welcome to the course on Etap for Electrical Engineers -(Original). The only course available on Udemy which covers almost all functionality of the Etap software. The course is updated on a...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.0%
Master's Degree
33.2%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
High School or GED
1.9%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electrical Engineers
1-2 years
36.9%
10+ years
18.8%
2-4 years
16.2%
6-8 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
7.9%
4-6 years
4.3%
None
2.7%
8-10 years
0.4%



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