Electrical Engineer Jobs in Pacific Palisades, 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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Principal Electrical Engineer

  • Long Beach, CA (24 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA (24 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Experience with spacecraft electrical system design and testing. Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to spacecraft electrical systems....

Mid-Level Electrical Engineer

  • Long Beach, CA (24 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Beach, CA (24 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We provide engineering design and support, including aftermarket modifications, and are innovating to make product and services safety even stronger....

Integrated Power Services Careers - Electrical Engineer

  • Carson, CA (24 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carson, CA (24 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Engineering, or a closely related degree....

Senior Electrical Engineer - P2S

  • Long Beach, CA (24 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Beach, CA (24 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Electrical Engineer - Water/Wastewater

  • Pasadena, CA (23 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pasadena, CA (23 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Education: bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (BSEE). Licensure: Licensed Electrical Engineer in the State of California....

Electrical Engineer (Infrastructure Construction)

  • Hawthorne, CA (16 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (16 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 2 days ago

As an electrical engineer on the MEP team, you will design and build high power electrical systems that directly contribute to new construction projects....

Electrical Engineer (3 to 5 Years)

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 3 days ago

, government, industrial, and project/construction management....

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Electrical Design Engineer - P2S

  • Long Beach, CA (24 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (24 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Electrical Engineer - Power Systems - P2S

  • Long Beach, CA (24 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (24 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 5 days ago

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

Electrical Engineer - Federal / Design Principal - P2S

  • Long Beach, CA (24 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (24 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 5 days ago

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

Electrical Engineer - Education - P2S

  • Long Beach, CA (24 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (24 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 5 days ago

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

Electrical Engineer I

  • Sylmar, CA (23 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sylmar, CA (23 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 5 days ago

The Electrical Engineer I performs entry-level activities to design and develop the layout, construction, and evaluation of a variety of prototype Printed Circuit Boards, fixtures, and tools....

MEP Electrical Project Engineer

  • Hidden Hills, CA (7 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hidden Hills, CA (7 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 6 days ago

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering. 10+ years of experience. A PE license or the ability to acquire one within six months of employment is required....

Electrical Engineer

  • Glendale, CA (15 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (15 miles from Pacific Palisades, 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

  • Pasadena, CA (23 miles from Pacific Palisades, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (23 miles from Pacific Palisades, 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...

Demographic Data for Pacific Palisades, CA

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Pacific Palisades, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Pacific Palisades, 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 Pacific Palisades, 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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