Electrical Engineer Jobs in Louisiana

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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Lead Process Automation Controls Engineer

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 3 hours ago

Engineering or related field + Honeywell Certified Engineering technical expertise/specialist course completions. + Experience in advanced analytics capabilities for process Distributed Control System...

Minimum Hiring Requirements: 10 years of electrical engineering experience. A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. An active PE license is preferred but not required....

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GenAI Python Systems Engineer - Senior Associate

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 11 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 11 hours ago

Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Mathematical Statistics 3 years of experience What Sets You Apart Certification in Cloud Platforms [e.g., AWS...

JASSM Systems Engineer - Senior

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 11 hours ago

As the EBJ to SMAC liaison and standoff weapons (SOW) mission planner you will: Have expert knowledge of and expertise in SOW planning tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) for long-range...

Electrical Engineer

  • Saint James, LA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Saint James, LA
  • 20 hours ago

Bachelor's degree required, major in Electrical Engineering Engineer II 2+ years or more of related experience....

Engineer, Electrical II

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 1 day ago

Location: Lafayette, IN Southwire Job Description Job Summary/Objective: Under the direction of the Manager of Engineering, the Electrical Engineer II troubleshoots and resolves malfunctions to machine...

Principal Systems Engineer

  • Iowa, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Iowa, LA
  • 1 day ago

The individual will have authority and responsibility to collaborate with Product Management, Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Software and Firmware Engineers and, Clinical Safety Engineers...

Electrical/I&C Systems Engineer (Killona, Louisiana, United States)

  • Killona, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Killona, LA
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Electrical/I&C Systems Engineer Work Place Flexibility: Onsite Legal Entity: Entergy Operations, Inc.-EOI This role will be filled as an Engineer I, II, or III, dependent upon the...

Project Manager 2 - Electrical Engineer

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 3 days ago

Job Posting Title: Project Manager 2 - Electrical Engineer Position Type: Professional / Unclassified Department: LSUAM FA - FPO - PDCM - CDC - Electrical Engineering Design (Colin Anthony Maus (00005720...

Systems Engineer

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 7 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 7 days ago

Overview** Your Future. Secured. ISC2 is a force for good. As the worlds leading nonprofit member organization for cybersecurity professionals, our core values Integrity, Advocacy, Commitment,...

Electrical Engineer

  • Houma, LA
  • 7 days ago
  • Houma, LA
  • 7 days ago

You will perform as a consulting electrical engineer to the Program Manager, Ship's Force, Supervisor's Office, and NAVSEA Ship Design Managers....

Controls Engineer

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 7 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 7 days ago

Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline Minimum 5 years demonstrated experience in the design of controls systems and the following controls system categories: PLCs & HMIs - Major platforms...

Firmware Engineer

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 8 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 8 days ago

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science 5+ years Embedded Engineering experience Zephyr RTOS or Nordic Semiconductor experience Experience with microcontrollers...

Lead Instrumentation Engineer

  • Covington, LA
  • 12 days ago
  • Covington, LA
  • 12 days ago

Insight Global is seeking a Lead Instrumentation Engineer to join a vastly growing company in Covington, LA. - Develop project design basis documents. - Responsible for development of discipline...

Project Structural Transmission Line Engineer** Date: Jun 27, 2025 Location: US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies **Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.** As...

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Electrical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Louisiana

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Louisiana 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 in Louisiana
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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