Electrical Engineer Jobs in Brentwood, 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

  • Lathrop, CA (23 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lathrop, CA (23 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 3 days ago

A large automotive company is looking for an Electrical Engineer to join their Bay Area Infrastructure engineering team with focus on Energy and R&D improvements....

Facilities Electrical Engineer

  • Lathrop, CA (23 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lathrop, CA (23 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The Facilities team has an immediate opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer to play an integral role in the growth and maintenance of our facility....

Senior Electrical Engineer - CMTA

  • Lafayette, CA (20 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lafayette, CA (20 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 5 days ago

systems, power distribution, lighting and lighting controls, emergency power, UPS, and renewable energy systems, all for the purpose of bidding and construction for various projects....

Electrical Engineer - Mid Level

  • Walnut Creek, CA (18 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (18 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Design Lighting systems Lightning protection systems Medium/low voltage power distribution systems Overhead power distribution systems Grounding systems Electrical power monitoring systems Selective...

Electrical Engineer, PE

  • Walnut Creek, CA (18 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (18 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 11 days ago

This includes power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems....

Reliability Engineer - Electrical

  • Martinez, CA (23 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Martinez, CA (23 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Preferred Qualifications 5 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer in the refining, petrochemical or other heavy related industry preferred....

Electrical Engineer (MEP)

  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Employees Electrical Engineer (MEP) Hayward, CAFull-TimeSustaining Engineering$130k - $170k / year Electrical Engineer (MEP) About Veev Veev is leading the transformation of the construction industry...

Principal Electrical Engineer

  • Walnut Creek, CA (18 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (18 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Brown and Caldwell (BC) has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our growing team....

Principal Electrical Engineer

  • Martinez, CA (23 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Martinez, CA (23 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Responsibilities\: Manage a team of electrical engineers and designers and oversee their work on oil/gas/chemical projects....

Lead Electrical Engineer 2 - Grid

  • Walnut Creek, CA (18 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (18 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

design team through all phases of a project design Technically knowledgeable of available equipment and proven pre-engineered systems to execute systems design Proven communication skillset both verbal...

Lead Electrical Engineer 1 - Grid

  • Walnut Creek, CA (18 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (18 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Project Lead Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for guiding junior and senior-level engineers and designers in protection and controls engineering design efforts, including providing...

Electrical Engineer - CMTA

  • Lafayette, CA (20 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lafayette, CA (20 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

The position is responsible for designing electrical systems, power distribution, lighting and lighting controls, emergency power, UPS, renewable energy systems, fire alarm system, low-voltage systems...

Senior Electrical Engineer (Power)

  • Walnut Creek, CA (18 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (18 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

, detailed conduit routing, motor control center and switchgear design, and specification generation Qualifications Bachelors degree in electrical engineering 10-15 years experience working in electrical...

Staff Electrical Engineer

  • Pleasanton, CA (18 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (18 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Vector Atomic is hiring Electrical Engineers to build ultraprecise quantum devices for applications including autonomous/GPS-free navigation, high-bandwidth satellite communications, and geophysical...

Electrical Engineer I

  • Pleasanton, CA (18 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (18 miles from Brentwood, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Engineering or Biomedical Engineering, Experience owning and driving deliverables within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment Strong verbal and written communications...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Brentwood, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Brentwood, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.0%
Master's Degree
21.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.6%
High School or GED
13.0%
Associate's Degree
8.8%
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 Brentwood, 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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