Electronics Engineer Jobs in Illinois

An Electronics Engineer plays an integral role in the engineering industry, contributing towards the design, development and testing of electronic equipment, systems and machinery. This may range from communication and broadcasting equipment, to medical, scientific and industrial electronic devices. As part of their role, they are required to create and interpret complex technical diagrams, and additionally troubleshoot and rectify any issues that arise within electronic systems or equipment. They may also be involved in project management and the supervision of technicians and other engineers.

Essential skills that an Electronics Engineer should possess include strong problem-solving abilities, analytical thinking, attention to detail and effective communication skills. They should also be proficient in the use of computer-aided design (CAD) software. In terms of certification, a bachelor's degree in electronics engineering or a related field is typically required, although some positions may necessitate a master's degree or higher. Some positions may also require licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE). Before becoming an Electronics Engineer, a person may have roles such as an Electronics Technician, Engineering Intern, or Junior Engineer.

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engineering from an ABET accredited institution. 13 - 20 of protection & control / substation design engineering experience....

Project Engineer, Electrical Safety

  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • 7 hours ago

Project Engineer - General Safety, Arlington Heights, IL Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the top recognized brands and companies is actively seeking a...

GenAI Python Systems Engineer Experienced Associate

  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 hours ago

Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Mathematical Statistics - 1 year of experience What Sets You Apart - Demonstrating knowledge in Python and data...

Electrical Project Engineer

  • Naperville, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Engineering OR PMP Certification and 10 years' applicable experience Design Engineering experience with the modification and implementation process, calculations, specifications, etc. in power facilities...

Systems Engineer Advisor

  • Urbana, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Urbana, IL
  • 13 hours ago

Return to selected search result Systems Engineer Advisor Apply locations USA AZ Fort Huachuca time type Full time posted on Posted Today job requisition id RQ206043 Type of Requisition: Regular...

Sr. Facilities Controls Engineer

  • Merna, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Merna, IL
  • 13 hours ago

Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in engineering with 3-5 years experience as a hands-on controls engineer, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Electrical engineering degree Project...

Controls Engineer

  • Danville, IL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Danville, IL
  • 18 hours ago

Perform continuous improvement and retrofitting on machinery at plant and train local staff to diagnose and repair machinery troubleshoot, diagnose and repair plant equipment, which includes...

Electrical Project Engineer - Substation

  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL
  • 20 hours ago

Essential Responsibilities: The Electrical Project Engineer - Substation is responsible for HV / EHV substation design....

Electrical Engineer

  • Sauget, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Sauget, IL
  • 1 day ago

Essential Skills 3-5 years of experience in electrical engineering, power distribution, and process engineering. Experience in electrical design and project management....

Business Systems Engineer - 323417

  • Lake Forest, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Forest, IL
  • 1 day ago

Work Location Type: Hybrid Req Number 323417 About Grainger: W.W. Grainger, Inc., is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom. At...

Remote Work

Electrical Engineer, Supply (Multiple levels) - Hybrid

  • Morris, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Morris, IL
  • 1 day ago

at least 2-years and demonstrates progress in developing at least half of the key knowledge and skills of a Senior Engineer PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Engineer 3A + Electrical Engineering degree, highly...

Remote Work

Senior Electrical and Controls Engineer

  • Naperville, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL
  • 1 day ago

This position will be responsible for electrical design, programming, and start-up of PLC based equipment....

Integrated Photonics Engineer

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

and testing Experience with PIC device and circuit design (theory), simulation (Lumerical, Synopsis, MEEP), and layout (GDS Factory, Cadence, Klayout) CAD tools....

Electrical Design Engineer Control Panels

  • Hanover Park, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Hanover Park, IL
  • 2 days ago

Develop detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts using AutoCAD Electrical Design control panels for industrial machinery, automation systems, and process equipment Select appropriate...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Chicago Heights, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL
  • 2 days ago

Requirements: P.E. licensure preferred BS degree in Electrical Engineering AutoCAD & Revit experience 8+ years of experience Expertise in all aspects of building electrical design such as lighting...

Demographic Data for Illinois

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Electronics Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Electronics Engineer Jobs in Illinois

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEngineering research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electronics Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electronics Engineers in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.1%
Master's Degree
33.2%
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 Electronics Engineers in Illinois
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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