Electrical Engineer Jobs in Reading, 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 (23 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Knoll
  • East Greenville, PA (23 miles from Reading, 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...

Industrial Automation

  • Chester Springs, PA (23 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chester Springs, PA (23 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Laser-View Technologies supplies non-contact sensors and systems to industry for machine and process automation. We also design and market innovative automation products for the overhead crane...

Engineer, Senior- Power Engineer Relay Protection

  • Pottstown, PA (18 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Pottstown, PA (18 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 19 days ago

WHO WE ARE As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in...

Electrical Engineer

  • Reinholds, PA (10 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Reinholds, PA (10 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 20 days ago

Line of Business: Cement & WhitePay Range: $84,730.00 $112,963.33 About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America...

Electrical Engineer I

  • Lititz, PA (22 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lititz, PA (22 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 3 days ago

The Electrical Engineer I will serve as primary technical point of contact for a full range of US DoD products, systems, and services....

Senior Electrical Engineer 1 - Grid

  • Reading, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 4 days ago

You will work on challenging assignments that include investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering issues....

Electrical and Controls Engineer

  • Morgantown, PA (13 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Morgantown, PA (13 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required. 3-6 years of electrical/electronic experience working with industrial electronics and/or machine control...

Systems Engineer

  • Reading, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 7 days ago

Location: Reading, PA (Hybrid on site 2 days/week) The role will require hands-on experience with Windows OS, device management, security configurations, automation, and cloud services....

Systems Engineer (1st Shift)

  • Royersford, PA (24 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Royersford, PA (24 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 11 days ago

At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for our customers, our employees, and our planet. Thats why we need smart, committed people to join us. Whether youre...

Systems Engineer (2nd Shift)

  • Royersford, PA (24 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Royersford, PA (24 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 11 days ago

At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for our customers, our employees, and our planet. Thats why we need smart, committed people to join us. Whether youre...

Systems Engineer (3rd Shift)

  • Royersford, PA (24 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Royersford, PA (24 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 11 days ago

At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for our customers, our employees, and our planet. Thats why we need smart, committed people to join us. Whether youre...

RF Engineer

  • Lititz, PA (22 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lititz, PA (22 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 12 days ago

engineering principles and theories to solve internal and customer problems Support full program life cycles (concept, specification, prototype, production, sustainment) Participate in design processes...

Controls Engineer

  • Reading, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 12 days ago

Design, program, and commission machine control systems using PLC/HMI solutions, ensuring functionality and adherence to project timelines and budgets. Job Requirements: Technical Associate's...

Associate Systems Engineer

  • East Greenville, PA (23 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • East Greenville, PA (23 miles from Reading, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger...

Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer 1 - Nuclear

  • Reading, PA
  • 19 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 19 days ago

Nuclear Power is a carbon-free energy source. Our electric power generation clients are digitizing their existing power plants and building new nuclear power plants, small modular reactors (SMR)....

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Reading, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Reading, 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
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 Reading, 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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