Electrical Engineer Jobs in Woodridge, IL

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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Electrical Design Engineer II

  • G&W Electric Co
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 27 days ago

DC circuit design. Three-phase power systems. One-Line Diagram experience....

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Instrumentation Engineer - Refinery Experience Only

  • Aramco
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Minimum Requirements You will hold a Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or equivalent....

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Electrical Engineer

  • Rosemont, IL (19 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Rosemont, IL (19 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 2 hours ago

Essential Skills Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering. At least 5 years of experience in electrical engineering with a focus on circuit design and data acquisition....

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Electrical Engineer - Power (Kansas City)

  • Burns & McDonnell
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

Apply strong knowledge of commonly used electrical engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the electrical engineering services industry....

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Power Electronics Engineer Level 3/4 - Rolling Meadows

  • Northrop Grumman
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (23 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (23 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

No clearance required to start Power Supply circuit design experience, including schematic capture through test and integration Experience utilizing schematic capture tools such as Mentor Graphics/Expedition...

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Advanced Electrical Engineer

  • Symbotic
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

What we need We are looking for an Advanced Electrical Engineer to join our ICS Electrical Hardware team within our Engineering organization....

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Electrical Engineer

  • Schiller Park, IL (16 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Schiller Park, IL (16 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

Essential Skills Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering. At least 5 years of experience in electrical engineering with a focus on circuit design and data acquisition....

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Controls Engineer II

  • CNH Industrial
  • Oak Brook, IL (7 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (7 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

About Us Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing...

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Lab Testing Instrumentation Engineer

  • Koch Industries, Inc.
  • Lisle, IL (4 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lisle, IL (4 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 14 hours ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, or related field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in reliability testing system development....

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Project Engineer - Electrical

  • Greif Brothers
  • Alsip, IL (16 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Alsip, IL (16 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 14 hours ago

Utilize Electrical Engineering background to lead projects, develop and implement equipment or process improvements and other engineering functions within the assigned region....

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Senior Controls Engineer

  • Generac Power System, Inc
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 14 hours ago

system controls and automation 5 + years' experience with controls and automation of generators, energy storage systems, solar PV systems, protective relays, and switchgear Thorough understanding of...

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Electrical Engineer

  • e-IT Professionals Corp.
  • Woodridge, IL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Woodridge, IL
  • 19 hours ago

Hi, Role: Electrical Engineer Location: Woodridge, IL (Onsite) Type: Contract (W2 ) Job Description 5 7 years of experience in electrical engineering Open to 3 4 years with a Master s degree Strong...

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Principal Engineer Electronics

  • Northrop Grumman
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (23 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (23 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Basic Qualifications for the Principal Engineer Electronics (Advanced EO): Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology or related STEM field with a minimum of 5 years of relevant...

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Controls Engineer II

  • G&W Electric Co
  • Joliet, IL (16 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Joliet, IL (16 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Advanced Automation Systems Engineer II An Advanced Automation Systems Engineer is responsible for setting up the automation of manufacturing processes. The aim is to streamline the manufacturing...

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Engineer, Electrical Analytical

  • Constellation Energy Corp.
  • Warrenville, IL (10 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Warrenville, IL (10 miles from Woodridge, IL)
  • 2 days ago

or testing in accordance with position duties Preferred Qualifications Professional Engineer Registration Electromagnetic Transients Program (EMTP) experience Electrical Transient Analyzer Program (ETAP...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Woodridge, IL

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Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Woodridge, IL 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 Woodridge, IL
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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