Electrical Engineer Jobs in Brea, 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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Electrical Engineer - Education - P2S

  • Long Beach, CA (22 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA (22 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Electrical design includes medium voltage, power distribution, lighting design, lighting controls, and fire alarms. Work with our team to create the future of education!...

Electrical Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 1 day ago

About This Role General Matter is seeking an Electrical Engineering generalist to design and develop electronics for our enrichment technology....

Electrical Engineer

  • Costa Mesa, CA (17 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (17 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 1 day ago

What You Bring Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering (Masters preferred). 612 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably in water/wastewater or related infrastructure....

Mid Level Electrical Engineer (Power)

  • Costa Mesa, CA (17 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (17 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking a Mid Level Electrical Engineer to help lead electrical design teams and produce quality designs....

Associate Electrical Engineer Onsite Energy & Power (Brea)

  • Brea, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Brea, CA
  • 4 days ago

The Associate Electrical Engineer will manage electrical design teams to create world-class designs for new utility installations, plant upgrades, and redevelopments for a variety of project types including...

Electrical Engineer, PE

  • Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Advanced Power Distribution : Design robust power distribution systems, skilled in both low and medium voltage applications, tailored to the specific needs of cutting-edge manufacturing plants....

Electrical Engineer, Level 4

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Were looking for an Electrical Engineer to join the Spectacles team!...

Applies strong knowledge of commonly used electrical engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the electrical engineering services industry....

Electrical Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 6 days ago

In order to support one of our main client in the aeronautic sector, we a looking for an Electrical engineer....

Construction Electrical Engineer II

  • Long Beach, CA (22 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (22 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Engineering or a related discipline, with 2-5 years of industry experience in infrastructure, facilities, or capital projects You're comfortable working in both design and field environments, and you...

Engineer Electrical 3

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Principal EMI/EMC Electrical Engineer: 8 years of experience with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering; 6 years' experience with Masters, 4 years' experience with a PhD Electronic hardware...

Facilities (Electrical) Engineer

  • Garden Grove, CA (9 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Garden Grove, CA (9 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering 3 years of experience in manufacturing machine development which included but is not limited to, feedback control experience such as...

Electrical Engineer

  • West Covina, CA (10 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • West Covina, CA (10 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Openings: 1 Job Description: MY Engineering, Inc. seeks an Electrical Engineer (West Covina,CA)....

Electrical Engineer

  • Ontario, CA (16 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (16 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Monitor and inspect machine performance to troubleshoot electrical problems and in turn, make electrical design changes to implement....

Electrical Engineer 1

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Electrical Engineer 1 ASD, Inc....

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Brea, 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 Brea, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
Master's Degree
21.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
High School or GED
13.0%
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 Brea, 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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