Electrical Engineer Jobs in Shelton, CT

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 - $5,000 sign-on bonus!

  • New Milford, CT (23 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New Milford, CT (23 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 2 hours ago

To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications: Bachelor's or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited College or University...

Staff Electrical Engineer - Substation (Northeast Region)

  • Wallingford, CT (19 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (19 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical engineering from accredited program. Minimum 3 years related experience....

Senior Electrical Engineer - Substation (Northeast Region)

  • Wallingford, CT (19 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (19 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Responsible for effective management of change orders....

Electrical Engineer (Corp Real Estate) Electrical Engineer (Corp Real Estate)

  • Wilton, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilton, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 9 days ago

Proficiency in electrical power distribution, emergency power systems, load flow analysis, and protective relay coordination....

Electrical Engineer- New Grads Welcome!

  • Danbury, CT (18 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (18 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 11 days ago

Job Summary We are seeking a motivated Electrical Engineer to support the design, development, and testing of electronic systems in areas such as power electronics, integrated circuits, and hardware...

Electrical Engineer

  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Electrical Engineer - ASCO Power North Haven, CT JOB SUMMARY: Provides engineering design services for assigned projects from the time it is assigned until the time it is commissioned in the field....

Electrical Engineer

  • Orange, CT (5 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Orange, CT (5 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 16 days ago

TITLE: Electrical- Engineer We offer AWESOME BENEFITS + SIGN ON BONUS + RELOCATION LOCATION: CT - Orange - 100 Marsh Hill Rd Work-Type : OFFICE SALARY RANGE : The base salary for this position is dependent...

Industrial Electrical Engineer

  • Cheshire, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Cheshire, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 19 days ago

Industrial Electrical Engineer specializing in Advanced Technologies Services....

Senior Industrial Electrical Engineer

  • Cheshire, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Cheshire, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 24 days ago

Insight Global is seeking an Industrial Electrical engineer to sit onsite for a client in New Haven County....

Electrical Engineer

  • Cheshire, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cheshire, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Description The Industrial Electrical Engineer, Advanced Technologies & Services, is responsible for electrical & controls sub-system design, development, production and maintenance throughout the product...

Lead Electrical Engineer

  • Brewster, NY (24 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brewster, NY (24 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Capital project engineering performance including all phases such as: scoping and budgeting, conceptual engineering, contract management and design, engineering design, construction, and closeout....

Industrial Electrical Engineer

  • Cheshire, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cheshire, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

R10070106 Industrial Electrical Engineer (Open) Location: Cheshire, CT (ATS) - Management How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?...

Principal Electrical Engineer Power Electronics - Sign-on Bonus Eligible!

  • Danbury, CT (18 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Danbury, CT (18 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

Education & Experience Requirements Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related field; advanced degree (MBA or PhD) preferred Proven track record of at least 8 years...

Electrical Engineer

  • Branford, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Branford, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

Located in Branford, CT, we have an opportunity for a results-driven and growth-oriented Electrical Engineer....

2025 Associate / Entry level Electrical Engineer / Local Rotational Graduate

  • Orange, CT (5 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Orange, CT (5 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Requirements/ Preferences: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (w/ Power Systems, Data Analytics, Computer Science/IT or Software Engineering a plus) Preferred GPA of 3.2 and...

Demographic Data for Shelton, CT

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Shelton, CT

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 Shelton, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
Master's Degree
21.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
High School or GED
12.9%
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 Shelton, CT
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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