Electrical Engineer Jobs in Connecticut

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

  • New Haven, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 4 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

  • Hartford, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 4 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 Design Engineer

  • Bloomfield, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications: 5-10 years of experience in the design of electrical systems for various types of facilities Ability to perform advanced electrical engineering calculations and utilizing excel Proficiency...

Hardware Electrical Engineer III

  • Berlin, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Berlin, CT
  • 5 days ago

What we are looking for Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineer or Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent; advanced degree required. 5+ years of relevant hardware...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • East Haven, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • East Haven, CT
  • 6 days ago

Required skills Bachelor’s of Science in electrical engineering Power Systems experience including Switchgear or Circuit Breaker design experience Low AND Medium Voltage Electrical Design Utility industry...

Lead Electrical Engineer - Mill Sustaining (New Milford, CT./KC-Site Remote)

  • New Milford, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • New Milford, CT
  • 7 days ago

The Lead Electrical Engineer will provide electrical engineering support to the Enterprise Capital Engineering, Mill Sustaining team, and will provide electrical engineering support to the NA Tissue...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Wilton, CT
  • 11 days ago
  • Wilton, CT
  • 11 days ago

ASML US, LP, a lithography development and manufacturing company for the semiconductor industry, has the following position(s) available in Wilton, CT.Senior Electrical EngineerDesign and document...

Electrical Engineer II

  • Northford, CT
  • 13 days ago
  • Northford, CT
  • 13 days ago

Strong knowledge of electrical design principles and practices Proficiency in electrical design software and tools WE VALUE Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field Experience with...

Electrical Engineer - Mid Career

  • Hartford, CT
  • 14 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 14 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Assist in the electrical design and layout of PV systems and building electrical systems....

Electrical Engineer - Senior Technical

  • Hartford, CT
  • 14 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 14 days ago

Senior Technical Electrical Engineer with 8+ years of experience to provide senior engineering design and project management for photovoltaic projects, both land-based and roof-mounted....

Chapter Next Returnship - Electrical Design Engineer

  • Stratford, CT
  • 14 days ago
  • Stratford, CT
  • 14 days ago

This returnship position is for a Mechanical Engineer working in the Electrical Engineering Organization in Stratford CT....

Electrical Engineer Yale University

  • New Haven, CT
  • 19 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 19 days ago

Provides feedback and assistance to project managers and design professionals regarding all aspects of engineering design. 2....

Electrical Engineer

  • New Haven, CT
  • 21 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 21 days ago

Provides feedback and assistance to project managers and design professionals regarding all aspects of engineering design. 2....

Industrial Electrical Engineer

  • Cheshire, CT
  • 22 days ago
  • Cheshire, CT
  • 22 days ago

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

Electrical Engineer

  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 23 days ago
  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 23 days ago

Hands-on experience in testing and commissioning electrical systems. Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar tools for electrical design. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills....

Demographic Data for Connecticut

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Electrical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Electrical Industry: Production and Economics
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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Connecticut

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 Connecticut 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 Connecticut
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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