Electrical Engineer Jobs in Orange, 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

  • Anaheim, CA (7 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Anaheim, CA (7 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Senior Electrical Engineer will design and upgrade electrical systems to improve energy efficiency, with a deep understanding of power distribution from the utility grid to end-use receptacles....

Remote Work

Electrical Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day 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 (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 day 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...

Facilities (Electrical) Engineer

  • Garden Grove, CA (4 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Garden Grove, CA (4 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 3 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 (20 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Covina, CA (20 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Electrical Engineer

  • Ontario, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Sr. Cost Engineer (Electrical)

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration...

Electrical Engineer - Education - P2S

  • Long Beach, CA (15 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (15 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 4 days 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 Design Engineer

  • Lake Forest, CA (15 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lake Forest, CA (15 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Education: BS in Electrical Engineering....

Staff Electrical Engineer

  • Anaheim, CA (7 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (7 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 5 days ago

You Will Have Minimum of ten years of experience in the engineering design of electrical systems and the repair of electrical systems....

Senior Electrical Engineer - Acoustics Programs

  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 6 days ago

This Electrical Engineer will oversee and lead much of the technical execution of the Acoustics Programs electrical hardware-related work....

Senior Electrical Engineer (Utilities)

  • Rosemead, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rosemead, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 7 days ago

SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (UTILITIES) Location: Rosemead, CA Type: Contract Job #83227 An electric utility client is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer (Utilities) who will be part of the Integrated...

Electrical Engineer - P2S

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Electrical Engineer - P2S P2S Inc. $120,000-$150,000 life insurance, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, California, Long Beach 5000 East Spring Street (Show on map) Jun 20, 2025 P2S stands as a provider...

Electrical Engineer - Test Design NEW

  • Costa Mesa, CA (8 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (8 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Engineering or equivalent 5+ years of hands on electrical engineering experience designing functional test equipment 2+ years of experience in Schematic Capture and/or PCBA layout....

Electrical Engineer - Missiles/Circuit design NEW

  • Costa Mesa, CA (8 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (8 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 9 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Orange, CA

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Orange, 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 Orange, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.1%
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 Orange, 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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