Electrical Engineer Jobs in Kentucky

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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Controls Engineer

  • Lebanon, KY
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lebanon, KY
  • 2 hours ago

UMMARY Provides technical expertise for the department with a focus on new and existing product development, process and production activities. Keeps next level of management informed of any...

Controls Engineer

  • Buechel, KY
  • 7 hours ago
  • Buechel, KY
  • 7 hours ago

. * Ability to read and understand written specifications, as well as contract drawings and be capable of developing a complete design that meets these requirements within the electrical design standards...

Electrical Engineer

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Requirements: E.I.T. or P.E. licensure preferred BS degree in Electrical Engineering AutoCAD & Revit experience 4+ years of experience Expertise in all aspects of building electrical design such...

Sr ERP Systems Engineer. Job in Kentucky Gr8Jobs

  • Highland Heights, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Highland Heights, KY
  • 1 day ago

This is a Remote Work position. The selected candidate may reside and perform work in any of the following states: Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama,...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Chemours is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our growing Manufacturing Technology team....

Electrical Engineer M-F 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Controls Engineering Degree with NEC Certification highly desirable. - OR- Minimum of a 2-year technical certificate or an Associate's Degree in Mechanical...

Electrical Project Engineer

  • Buechel, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Buechel, KY
  • 2 days ago

. * Bachelor's degree in engineering - preferably EE, EET or CECS, or equivalent work experience * 3+ years in the electrical engineering field or related area * 2+ years in Material Handling Industry...

​​Electrical Project Engineer​

  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago

. * Bachelor's degree in engineering - preferably EE, EET or CECS, or equivalent work experience * 3+ years in the electrical engineering field or related area * 2+ years in Material Handling Industry...

Electrical Engineer

  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago

This individual will be a key member of a growing team and will provide day-to-day execution of electrical engineering and design work for power delivery facilities, specifically substations, solar,...

Production Systems Engineer

  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago

About Packsize Packsize is redefining the way businesses and their customers use and experience packaging around the world. We build the technology, design the right solutions, and automate the...

Electrical Engineer

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 5 days ago

within 6 months + 18 months exp. as an Electrical Engineer, designing solar PV and battery backup systems, performing electrical analysis of systems, applying NEC requirements and code implementation...

Principal, Process Controls Engineer

  • KY
  • 5 days ago
  • KY
  • 5 days ago

About Us: BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals...

Entry Level Controls Engineer

  • KY
  • 5 days ago
  • KY
  • 5 days ago

Apply your knowledge of programming methods, electrical design and engineering problem solving to 21st century manufacturing practices Design, program, and troubleshoot packaging machinery and line...

Electrical Engineer

  • Louisville, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 6 days ago

Job Requirement PLC Automation Electrical Engineering PLC Automation Electrical Engineering...

Entry-Level Automation & Controls Engineer (KY)

  • Lexington, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 6 days ago

Exposure to electrical design and calculations....

Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Kentucky

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 Kentucky 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
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 Kentucky
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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