Electrical Engineer Jobs in Novato, 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 / Authority Having Jurisdiction

  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

What is Required: B.S. in Electrical Engineering (or related field) with 12+ years experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience in applying NFPA, OSHA, UL, IEEE, and other codes...

ALS-U Beamline Lead Electrical Engineer Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Broad electrical engineering skills--from control systems to AC power distribution....

ALS-U Beamline Lead Electrical Engineer

  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Broad electrical engineering skillsfrom control systems to AC power distribution. Experience with accelerator-related systems (e.g., high-power PS, RF, signal processing, controls)....

Arc Flash Electrical Engineer

  • Emeryville, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 15 days 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...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Larkspur, CA (13 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Larkspur, CA (13 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Location: Larkspur, US-CA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Senior Electrical Engineer Are you seeking a thrilling opportunity as a Senior Electrical Engineer?...

Electrical Engineer III

  • Emeryville, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Electrical Engineer, Lead Electrical Engineer or Project Manager and may delegate basic and fundamental tasks to designers and less experienced engineers....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Emeryville, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications & Requirements Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering....

Senior Electrical Engineer, Control Systems

  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

As an Electrical Engineer on Rigettis Control Systems team you will design, develop, test, and deploy hardware that generates microwave pulses controlling and reading the qubits in our quantum computer...

Electrical Engineer

  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

The Berkeley Lab's Engineering Division is hiring an Electrical Engineer for the ALS-U upgrade project....

Principal Electrical Engineer

  • Martinez, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Martinez, CA (24 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Associate Electrical Engineer

  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (23 miles from Novato, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

The Berkeley Lab's Engineering Division is hiring an Associate Electrical Engineer for the ALS-U upgrade project....

Demographic Data for Novato, CA

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Novato, 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 Novato, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
Master's Degree
21.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.6%
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 Novato, 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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