Electrical Engineer Jobs in Pittsburg, 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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Lead Electrical Engineer - Interconnection - Land Development

  • Walnut Creek, CA (12 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (12 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Applies strong knowledge of commonly used electrical engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the electrical engineering services industry....

Field Service Engineer (Electrical)

  • Dublin, CA (20 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dublin, CA (20 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The role would suit someone with a background in electrical engineering, UPS Systems, industrial electrical systems, commercial electrical background, or similar. You must have a driver's license....

Senior Staff Electrical Engineer

  • Hercules, CA (18 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hercules, CA (18 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 3 days ago

What You Bring: Education/Work Experience: Minimum college degree of B.S. and 10+ years of electrical engineering. Proficient in Orcad, CAD design tools....

Title: Electrical Systems Technical Lead

  • Hercules, CA (18 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hercules, CA (18 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 4 days ago

What You Bring: Education/Work Experience: Minimum college degree of B.S. and 10+ years of electrical engineering. Proficient in Orcad, CAD design tools....

Electrical Engineer

  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our manufacturing team....

Electrical Engineer

  • Walnut Creek, CA (12 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (12 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 7 days ago

A growing firm is looking for their next Electrical Engineer. If you're an Electrical Engineer that's tenacious with a growth mindset, let's talk....

Electrical Engineer

  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 7 days ago

A growing firm is looking for their next Electrical Engineer. If you're an Electrical Engineer that's tenacious with a growth mindset, let's talk....

Electrical Engineer-Water Delivery

  • Walnut Creek, CA (12 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (12 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 10 days ago

The projects that you will be assigned to will require knowledge of power distribution, power generation, controls, lighting and related electrical systems, particularly in water/wastewater applications...

Electrical Design Engineer II

  • Walnut Creek, CA (12 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (12 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 10 days ago

About Us PAR Western Line Contractors, LLC (dba QUES), a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), is composed of some of the most highly qualified professionals experienced in all aspects...

Senior Electrical Engineer / Authority Having Jurisdiction Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 12 days 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...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 12 days ago

power distribution, utility power, protective relays and PLCs, grounding, transformers, and power & control cables....

Electrical Engineer, Buildings

  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Your Opportunity Stantec's Berkley, MI office is looking for a skilled Electrical Engineer who will be able to apply electrical engineering principals and superior client service skills to cultivate...

Senior Electrical Engineer / Authority Having Jurisdiction

  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 13 days 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...

Electrical Engineer - Senior Level

  • Walnut Creek, CA (12 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (12 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 16 days ago

distribution systems Overhead power distribution systems Grounding systems Electrical power monitoring systems Selective coordination, short circuit, and arc flash studies Prepare detailed contract...

Electrical Engineer (PE) - HYBRID/REMOTE

  • Concord, CA (6 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Concord, CA (6 miles from Pittsburg, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Requirement: 5-12 years of experience as an electrical engineer PE License in California Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering Experience in commercial or water/wastewater projects Proficiency...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Pittsburg, 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 Pittsburg, 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 Pittsburg, 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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