Electrical Engineer Jobs in Allentown, PA

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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Knoll

Controls Engineer

  • Knoll
  • East Greenville, PA (13 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Knoll
  • East Greenville, PA (13 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Engineering, or an engineering related discipline with 5 years of automated manufacturing experience Understands Continuous Improvements and lean methodology and implements/utilizes lean philosophies...

Distribution Engineer, Electrical Utility

  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Description Leidos is seeking Distribution Engineers and Designers for electric utility design engineering. As a valued team member, you can look forward to a fast paced, diverse work environment...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Allentown, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 2 days ago

Stay informed of industry trends and advancements to drive innovation within the electrical engineering discipline....

Automation/Controls Engineer

  • Nazareth, PA (13 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Nazareth, PA (13 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 15 days ago

AUTOMATION/CONTROLS ENGINEER Nazareth, PENNSYLVANIA JOB REFERENCE ID: 25-03413 JOB TYPE: Direct Placement LOCATION: Nazareth, PENNSYLVANIA PAY RATE: $114000 - $116000 POST DATE: April 9, 2025 :...

Senior Field Application Engineer

  • Wind Gap, PA (16 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Wind Gap, PA (16 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Team Summary** At GAF, we are at the forefront of innovation in the industrial sector, bringing modern solutions to the building materials space. Extending beyond the home, the roads that connect...

Senior Principal Industrial Electrical Engineer

  • Allentown, PA
  • 23 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 23 days ago

Reimagine Whats Possible We are seeking a Senior Principal Industrial Electrical Engineer in our Operations Division....

Electrical Engineer

  • Telford, PA (20 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Telford, PA (20 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 29 days ago

Job Details: Are you ready to elevate your career in electrical engineering? My client is a well-respected aerospace manufacturer where innovation, creativity, and teamwork thrive....

Commissioning Instrument & Controls Engineer

  • Allentown, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 30+ days ago

At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what's possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world's most significant energy and environmental sustainability...

Principal Electrical Engineer

  • Coopersburg, PA (8 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Coopersburg, PA (8 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Lutron is seeking a highly technical Principal Electrical Engineer out of our Corporate Headquarters in Coopersburg, PA to help bring bedrock product innovations to the market....

Electrical Engineer

  • Harleysville, PA (23 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Harleysville, PA (23 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

AMETEK PDS is seeking an energetic, innovative, Electrical Engineer to join our exceptional and growing engineering team. We design advanced, high-reliability, aircraft power distribution systems....

Electrical Engineer - PLCs

  • Harleysville, PA (23 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Harleysville, PA (23 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details: ELECTRICAL ENGINEER - PLCs A growing OEM in Montgomery County is ready to hire an Electrical Engineer with "hands-on" experience programming Allen-Bradley PLCs....

EMC/RF Systems Engineer

  • Souderton, PA (22 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Souderton, PA (22 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

Title: EMC/RF Systems Engineer About Us: Join AMETEK Amplifier Research, a leader in amplifiers and EMC testing equipment, where we offer a diverse portfolio that includes RF and microwave...

Senior Principle Advanced Process Controls Engineer

  • Allentown, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 60+ days ago

At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine whats possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the worlds most significant energy and environmental sustainability...

Electrical Controls Engineer

  • Bowers, PA (16 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bowers, PA (16 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

Patrick Del Gaone Keywords: Automation Engineer, Controls Engineering, PLC programming, SCADA, Electrical Engineering, Project Management, Data Acquisition Systems...

Controls Engineer

  • Gilbertsville, PA (21 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gilbertsville, PA (21 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

Electrical Engineer, B.S....

Demographic Data for Allentown, PA

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Allentown, PA

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Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Allentown, PA 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 Allentown, PA
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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