Electrical Engineer Jobs in Sterling Heights, MI

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

  • Fair Haven, MI (22 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Fair Haven, MI (22 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 18 days ago

Required Experience and Education Electrical engineering degree preferred; mechatronics degrees will also be considered. Minimum of two years of experience as a Controls Engineer....

EV/HEV eDrive Systems Engineer

  • Livonia, MI (20 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Livonia, MI (20 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 1 day ago

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than...

Systems Engineer

  • Troy, MI (5 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Troy, MI (5 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Aptiv seeks Systems Engineer in Troy, MI.Create and maintain Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP). Handle Partition workload and manage deliverables within the systems team. Elicit and...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Sterling Heights, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Sought: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering....

Systems Engineer III, MSP CX-DR

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 1 day ago

In the Mechatronics & Sustainable Packaging Customer Experience(MSP CX) organization, we have the unique role and privilege to work backwards from our customer needs and represent their voice...

Controls Engineer

  • Dearborn, MI (18 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (18 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Engineering or equivalent work experience Our success as a company is built on practicing inclusion and embracing diversity....

Senior Controls Engineer

  • Orion, MI (15 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Orion, MI (15 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 2 days ago

What You'll Bring: 5+ years of related experience in controls engineering Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field or equivalent experience Experience with any the...

Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical

  • Dearborn, MI (18 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (18 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Required Qualifications: Must have minimum of BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience....

Controls Engineer

  • Sterling Heights, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI
  • 3 days ago

In this position... Lead problem solving to assist plants and implementation teams in resolving tooling, equipment and conveyor performance issues and downtime. At Ford Motor Company, we believe...

Linux Systems Engineer

  • Allen Park, MI (22 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Allen Park, MI (22 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 3 days ago

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, were all a part of something bigger than...

Electrical Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Perform and review power system studies and other electrical design calculations....

GenAI Python Systems Engineer-Manager

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Mathematical Statistics 5 years of experience What Sets You Apart Certification in Cloud Platforms [e.g., AWS...

Manufacturing Engineer Electrical / Electronic

  • Dearborn, MI (18 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (18 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Basics: Must have minimum of BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience. Must have detailed working knowledge of robots, preferable: Kawasaki and Fanuc Robots....

Electrical Engineer - OEM

  • Livonia, MI (20 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (20 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 4 days ago

We're looking for an Electrical Engineer with 3–5 years of experience to support machine design, PLC/HMI programming, and electrical schematics....

Electrical Engineer - OEM

  • Auburn Hills, MI (12 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (12 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 4 days ago

We're looking for an Electrical Engineer with 3–5 years of experience to support machine design, PLC/HMI programming, and electrical schematics....

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Sterling Heights, MI

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Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Sterling Heights, MI 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 Sterling Heights, MI
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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