Electrical Engineer Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in California

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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Principal Electronics Engineer - Subsystems

  • Northrop Grumman
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 hour ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have...

Hybrid

Lead Electrical Engineer

  • PAE
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Engineering or 5-10 years’ related work experience Inspire and motivate staff Serve as a technical resource for the company Advanced understanding of electrical engineering concepts, able to effectively...

Hybrid

Lead EHV Electrical Engineer 2 - Grid

  • Sargent & Lundy, LLC
  • Pasadena, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pasadena, CA
  • 1 day ago

You will work on challenging assignments that include investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering and design issues....

Hybrid

Principle Machine Learning Systems Engineer

  • Atlassian
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

Overview Working at Atlassian Atlassians can choose where they work whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. That way, Atlassians have more control over supporting their...

Remote

Mechanical/Test Systems Engineer

  • Experis
  • Torrance, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 1 day ago

Our client, a leading aerospace engineering and testing organization, is seeking a Mechanical/Test Systems Engineer to join their team. As a Mechanical/Test Systems Engineer, you will be part of...

Hybrid

Fpga Engineer

  • Actalent
  • Whittier, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Whittier, CA
  • 1 day ago

Essential Skills Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years of FPGA design and development experience....

Hybrid

Senior ASIC Power Engineer - LPU

  • NVIDIA
  • Sanger, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sanger, CA
  • 1 day ago

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. Its a unique legacy of innovation thats fueled by great technologyand amazing people....

Remote Hybrid

Transmission Line Engineer

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 days ago

Candidates with civil or mechanical engineering experience are preferred, though experienced electrical engineers in transmission may also be considered....

Remote

Transmission Line Engineer - Fully Remote

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago

Candidates with civil or mechanical engineering experience are preferred, though experienced electrical engineers in transmission may also be considered....

Remote

Sr Principal Electronics Engineer Payloads Field Liaison

  • Northrop Grumman
  • Palmdale, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Palmdale, CA
  • 2 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: Top SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees...

Hybrid

Staff Electronics Engineer Hardware/Infrastructure Lead

  • Northrop Grumman
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: Top SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees...

Hybrid

Sr. Principal Electronics Engineer Hardware/Infrastructure Lead

  • Northrop Grumman
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: Top SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees...

Hybrid

Systems Engineer, U-2 - Level 2

  • Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • Palmdale, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Palmdale, CA
  • 2 days ago

Description: You will be a Systems Engineer - Level 2 maintaining and managing performance metrics on the U-2 Program. What You Will Be Doing As a Systems Engineer - Level 2 who supports the U-2...

Remote

Design flight control electronics including highpower motor inverters, gate drives, power electronics, feedback/control circuits, microprocessors, FPGAs, firmware, and algorithms....

Remote Hybrid Full Time

Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear

  • Sargent & Lundy LLC.
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 3 days ago

This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days. Nuclear Power is a carbon-free energy source....

Hybrid

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Electrical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEngineering research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.2%
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 in California
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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