Electrical Engineer Jobs in Berkeley, CA

An Electrical Engineer in the construction industry designs, develops, tests, and supervises the installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. They prepare technical drawings, specifications of electrical systems, or topographical maps to ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements. They also oversee project production efforts to assure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget. They confer with engineers, customers, or others to discuss existing or potential engineering projects or products.

Important skills for an Electrical Engineer include problem-solving, critical thinking, active listening, complex problem solving, and operations analysis. They should also have knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software. Certifications can include Professional Engineer (PE), AutoCAD, and project management certifications. A person may begin their career as a Junior Electrical Engineer, move up to an Electrical Engineer, and then progress to a Senior Electrical Engineer. Prior to becoming an Electrical Engineer, they may have held roles such as Electrical Technician or Engineering Intern.

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Arc Flash Electrical Engineer

  • Emeryville, CA (2 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Emeryville, CA (2 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Overview ENERCONs Data Center Mission Critical Division (DCMC) is seeking an Arc Flash Program Engineer / Electrical Engineer to join our team based in one of our various office locations across the...

Electrical Engineer

  • Dublin, CA (22 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dublin, CA (22 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Electrical Engineer (Dublin, CA) | 2025-08-18 21:31:17 Job Description Job Description & Skill Requirement: The Systems Design Engineer will provide direction and leadership in system architecture and...

Electrical Engineer Lead

  • Berkeley, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Berkeley, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Segment: Compliance, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Research, Manufacturing Engineer, Biotech, Legal, Engineering, Science...

Electrical Engineer - Cities & Places

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Here's what you'll need Bachelor's or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering 5-10 years of professional experience as an Electrical Engineer Professional Engineering license or ability to obtain...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Minimum 10 years of experience working as an electrical engineer in the building design and construction industry, including the design of power distribution, lighting, and lighting controls LEED AP...

Electrical Engineer - Buildings

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation...

Principal Electrical Engineer - Applied Technology Services (ATS)

  • Danville, CA (20 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Danville, CA (20 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 6 days ago

The Principal Electrical Engineer will be responsible for providing technical leadership to the broader ATS Electrical Engineering staff and other engineering groups within PG&E and may include: Electrical...

Electrical Engineer

  • Oakland, CA (7 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (7 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 7 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

  • Foster City, CA (21 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Foster City, CA (21 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Our client, a leader in innovative automotive technology, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their team....

Electrical Engineer

  • Walnut Creek, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 9 days ago

In the role of Electrical Engineer we'll count on you to\: Perform, plan, direct and monitor work of the electrical design team on small to mid-sized institutional/industrial projects through the schematic...

Electrical Engineer (Electrified Transit/Rail Substations)

  • Walnut Creek, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 9 days ago

We are seeking proficient Electrical Engineering candidates with experience in medium to high-voltage power distribution systems, which includes but is not limited to substations, analysis of AC and...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Walnut Creek, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 9 days ago

In the role of Senior Electrical Engineer we'll count on you to\: Perform, plan, direct, and monitor work of the electrical design on large institutional/industrial projects through the schematic design...

Electrical Engineer

  • Burlingame, CA (21 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Burlingame, CA (21 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field 6+ years of experience in electrical engineering, hardware engineering or related experience Proficiency in electrical design...

Data Center Research & Development Engineer, Electrical - Stargate

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 12 days ago

To notify OpenAI that you believe this job posting is non-compliant, please submit a report through this form. No response will be provided to inquiries unrelated to job posting compliance....

Hardware Systems Design and Modeling Electrical Engineer - iPhone

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Using your skills in Electrical Engineering as well as your board and system level knowledge, you can make a difference in so many lives.Our team is collaborative, creative and passionate about what...

Demographic Data for Berkeley, CA

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Electrical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Berkeley, CA

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Berkeley, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
Master's Degree
21.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
High School or GED
12.9%
Associate's Degree
8.7%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electrical Engineers in Berkeley, CA
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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