Electrical Engineer Jobs in Princeton, NJ

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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Systems Engineer

  • Pennington, NJ (7 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Pennington, NJ (7 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

W2 only due to client requirements ***Must work onsite 3 days a week in NJ Our client is looking for a Windows Engineer (10, 11) that can work a hybrid schedule (3 days a week onsite in NJ). This...

Sr Staff Model Based Systems Engineer

  • Trenton, NJ (11 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ (11 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Summary** Systems engineering is a cross-functional engineering discipline centered on an approach, mindset, and process. This role will lead all digital aspects for an advanced program. The...

Remote Work

Controls Engineer

  • Piscataway, NJ (15 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (15 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Job Details: Controls Engineer Join a dynamic team where cutting-edge technology meets innovation! Our organization is dedicated to creating a vibrant work environment that encourages growth and...

SCADA Systems Engineer

  • Bridgewater, NJ (15 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (15 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Stefanini Group is hiring! Stefanini is looking for an SCADA Systems Engineer in Bridgewater, NJ 08807 (Hybrid - 3+ days per week in office, rest remote) For quick Apply, please reach out to...

Electrical Engineer

  • Bristol, PA (20 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bristol, PA (20 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

A growing firm is looking for their next Electrical Engineer. If you're an Electrical Engineer that's tenacious with a growth mindset, let's talk....

Electrical Engineer/Electrician Princeton University

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 3 days ago

, Electrical Engineering Group....

Principal Electrical Engineer - Transmission

  • Woodbridge, NJ (22 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (22 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

A degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized accredited institution. Professional Registration: (PE) required, additional states would be considered a plus....

Electrical Engineer

  • Burlington, NJ (22 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Burlington, NJ (22 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

A growing firm is looking for their next Electrical Engineer. If you're an Electrical Engineer that's tenacious with a growth mindset, let's talk....

Electrical Engineer

  • Ewing, NJ (10 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Ewing, NJ (10 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Electrical engineer for the design, manufacture, test and commissioning of AC to DC power rectifiers, DC power supplies, dry type transformers 1 to 2000 KVA up to 15 KV class and synchronous motor field...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Woodbridge, NJ (22 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (22 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Master's degree in electrical engineering is a plus. 10+ years of experience as an electrical engineer working in protection and control and/or SCADA Must have at least 5years of prior work experience...

Senior Firmware Engineer

  • Bridgewater, NJ (15 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (15 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Location: Bridgewater, US-NJ Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Senior Firmware Engineer Molex possesses a rich heritage in the optical industry. We provide the highest performing and...

Senior Engineers (Controls)

  • Edison, NJ (17 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (17 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Must have Master's Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or related field, plus two years of engineering experience....

Controls Engineers

  • Edison, NJ (17 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (17 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

The two years of engineering experience must include one year of experience using Python, C++, Vector CANape, Trace32 and the following communication protocols: I2C, SPI, QSPI, USB, UART, and PCIe....

Delivery Systems Engineer

  • Morrisville, PA (14 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Morrisville, PA (14 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Delivery Systems Engineer (2036)** + Title:Delivery Systems Engineer + Group Company: Gelest Inc + Location:Morrisville, PA Group Company: + Gelest Inc Gelest Inc. is recognized world-wide as a...

Endpoint Systems Engineer

  • Trenton, NJ (11 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (11 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Princeton, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Princeton, NJ 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
2.0%
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 Princeton, NJ
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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