Electrical Engineer Jobs in Newport Beach, 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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Senior Electrical Engineer (PCBA/Medical Device)

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Summary:The Senior Electrical Engineer will develop electrical systems for hemodialysis devices....

Principal Electrical Engineer (Medical Device)

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Summary:The Principal Electrical Engineer will have an exciting opportunity to architect and develop novel electrical systems for devices in a fast-paced environment....

Electrical Design Engineer

  • Lake Forest, CA (7 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Forest, CA (7 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Education: BS in Electrical Engineering....

Electrical Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Electrical Engineer Contractor place Irvine, California calendar_today 29 Apr 2025 Akkodis is seeking an Electrical Engineer for a Contract job with a client in Irvine, CA(Hybrid)....

Chemical or Electrical Engineer (Control Systems) - Summer Internship

  • Aliso Viejo, CA (6 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Aliso Viejo, CA (6 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Basic Job Requirements • Working towards a Chemical or Electrical Engineering degree in Junior or Senior year with at least a 3.0 GPA • Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include...

Electrical Engineer, Principal

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago

High level of proficiency in CAD i.e., Allegro, Orcad for electrical design....

Electrical Engineer - Healthcare - P2S

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Our offered services range from engineering and commissioning to construction management....

Electrical Engineer - Healthcare - P2S

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Our offered services range from engineering and commissioning to construction management....

Electrical Engineer, Ground Vehicles

  • Costa Mesa, CA (7 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (7 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago

ABOUT THE TEAM Energize your career as an Electrical Engineer at the forefront of military innovation!...

Electrical Engineer - UAS NEW

  • Costa Mesa, CA (7 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (7 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Electrical Engineer - UAS Anduril Industries Yesterday Public Trust Unspecified Unspecified Engineering - Electrical Costa Mesa, CA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Anduril Industries is a defense technology company...

Electrical Engineer 3, Black & Veatch Corporation, Irvine, CA Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Engineering, Construction, Electrical, Engineer, Engineering...

Electrical Engineer

  • Corona, CA (24 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Corona, CA (24 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Requirements: P.E. licensure, preferred BS degree in Electrical Engineering AutoCAD & Revit experience, a plus 10+ years of experience Expertise in all aspects of building electrical design such...

Electrical Engineer 4, Black & Veatch Corporation, Irvine, CA Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Engineering, Construction, Electrical, Engineer, Engineering...

Electrical Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Skills and Requirements BS or above in Electrical Engineering or related field 4+ yrs of engineering experience with Bachelors degree, or 2+ yrs with Masters Strong electrical and/or systems engineering...

Electrical Engineer 3, Black & Veatch Corporation, Irvine, CA

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Oversee and Train/mentor Electrical Engineers. No hire/fire authority....

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Newport Beach, 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 Newport Beach, 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 Newport Beach, 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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