Electrical Engineer Jobs in Knoxville, TN

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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Multi-Function Information Systems Engineer NEW

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Multi-Function Information Systems Engineer Oak Ridge National Laboratory Today Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - Software Oak Ridge, TN (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Requisition Id 14438 Active Q, Secret,...

Automation and Controls Engineer

  • Mascot, TN (13 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mascot, TN (13 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Technical Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering Preferred). Five or more years related electrical controls or factory automation experience....

Power Electronics Engineer

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Basic Qualifications: A BS in electrical engineering or a related field and at least 5 years of proven experience (MS degree in related field with 3 years of experience or PhD in a relevant field)....

Electrical Engineer

  • Alcoa, TN (11 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Alcoa, TN (11 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 5 days ago

. + Oversee external vendors providing electrical design and support functions....

Electrical Hardware Engineer

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 6 days ago

Comfortable with circuit design and troubleshooting. Ability to design automated test fixtures....

Multi-Function Information Systems Engineer

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 7 days ago

Requisition Id 14438 Active Q, Secret, or Top Secret clearance is required for consideration. Overview: We're hiring a Multi-Function Information Systems Engineer to play a crucial role over...

Electrical Engineer

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 8 days ago

Comfortable with circuit design and troubleshooting. Ability to design automated test fixtures....

Electronics Engineer

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 8 days ago

Comfortable with circuit design and troubleshooting. Ability to design automated test fixtures....

Military Veteran Opportunity - Project Controls Engineer (Multiple Positions Available)

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 9 days ago

+ **Requisition ID: 283869** + **Relocation Authorized: None** + **Work Location: Various Bechtel Project Locations** # Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Since 1898, we have helped...

Power Electronics Engineer

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 9 days ago

JOB SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. Minimum of 15 years of experience working with at least 5kVA 3-phase AC systems....

Project Controls Engineer, UPF

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 11 days ago

Requisition ID: 283735 Relocation Authorized: National - Family Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project Work Location: Oak Ridge, TN Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Since 1898, we...

Electrical Engineer

  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Insight Global is seeking an electrical engineer to support an automotive client in the Maryville, TN area to perform arc flash studies....

Automations Controls Engineer

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 14 days ago

design, wiring and troubleshooting capabilities Proficient in PLC/HMI/Robot/Vision programming Proficient in mechanical assembly and electrical troubleshooting Familiar with major industrial protocols...

Systems Engineer

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 14 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Systems Engineer South College - We are one of the nations fastest growing institutions of higher learning come grow your career with us. In order to fully meet our...

Electrical Engineer III

  • Alcoa, TN (11 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Alcoa, TN (11 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 15 days ago

Electrical Engineer Location: Alcoa, TN - 37701 Duration: 06+ Months Job Description: Client is currently in search of a Senior Electrical Engineer - High Voltage to join our Tennessee Operations...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Knoxville, TN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Knoxville, TN 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 Knoxville, TN
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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