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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Enterprise Architect / Systems Engineer

  • Glen Echo, MD
  • 6 hours ago
  • Glen Echo, MD
  • 6 hours ago

Description Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for an Enterprise Architect / Systems Engineer in our National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our talented...

Configured Product Systems Engineer

  • Coopersburg, PA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Coopersburg, PA
  • 13 hours ago

Qualifications Bachelors degree in Applied Physics, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field required Minimum, cumulative...

Electrical Engineer - Work From Home

  • Nampa, ID
  • 16 hours ago
  • Nampa, ID
  • 16 hours ago

working as a Electrical Engineering professional Ability to write clearly about concepts related to Electrical Engineering in fluent English Payment: Currently, pay rates for core project work by Electrical...

Remote Work

Electrical Engineer - Part Time

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 16 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 16 hours ago

working as a Electrical Engineering professional Ability to write clearly about concepts related to Electrical Engineering in fluent English Payment: Currently, pay rates for core project work by Electrical...

Freelance Electrical Engineer

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 16 hours ago

working as a Electrical Engineering professional Ability to write clearly about concepts related to Electrical Engineering in fluent English Payment: Currently, pay rates for core project work by Electrical...

Electrical Engineer

  • Burlington, VT
  • 16 hours ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 16 hours ago

working as a Electrical Engineering professional Ability to write clearly about concepts related to Electrical Engineering in fluent English Payment: Currently, pay rates for core project work by Electrical...

Controls Engineer

  • Brownsburg, IN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Brownsburg, IN
  • 17 hours ago

Maintenance Mechanic "To become the worlds greatest baker, we need the worlds greatest team members!" What FGF Offers: FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership...

Power Electronics Engineer - Hybrid

  • Waynesboro, PA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Waynesboro, PA
  • 17 hours ago

Engineering from an accredited institution with specialization in Power Electronics - Motors / Starters / Drives Minimum 5 years of industry experience in the field of Power Electronics - Motors /...

Wintegrity

Senior Electrical Engineer

Job Duties & Responsibilities Conduct field evaluation and generate review comments for electrical design proficiency in accordance with code standards for in-house and A&E design submittals; ensure...

Wintegrity

Controls Engineer Siemens

Role: Controls Engineer Location: Columbus, MS (100% Onsite) Pay Rate: $45-$50/hr Duration: Direct-Hire REQUIRED Bachelor’s degree in engineering, electrical, manufacturing, or mechanical...

Wintegrity

Controls Engineer - Mitsubishi

REQUIRED EDUCATION/TRAINING: • A bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Computer Science, or related major is preferred • Equivalent field/on-the-job experience...

Protection and Control Electrical Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

What Sets You Apart: Senior-Level : Bachelors degree in electrical engineering, or related degree with four (4+) or more years of Substation protection control design and/or field testing/commissioning...

Senior Citrix Systems Engineer

  • Lorton, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lorton, VA
  • 1 day ago

Description The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has a continuing requirement for Homeland Enterprise Information Technology Secure Services & Support (HEITS) for the continued operations and...

engineering Has have 5+ years of process control experience or related controls or automation experience Has hands-on knowledge of current distributed control systems (DCS/PLC); emphasis will be placed...

Senior Hospital Network and Systems Engineer

  • Keene, NH
  • 2 days ago
  • Keene, NH
  • 2 days ago

An award-winning critical access hospital located in southern New Hampshire is currently searching for an experienced Senior Hospital Network and Systems Engineer to join their team! This regional...

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
33.1%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
High School or GED
2.0%
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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