Electrical Engineer Jobs in Idaho

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 (Data Centers)

  • at Jacobs in Boise, Idaho, United States
  • Boise, ID
  • 9 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 9 days ago

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related discipline 1 or more years' experience in engineering design of medium and low voltage distribution systems, building electrical systems, and campus-style...

Hybrid

Mid-Level Electrical Engineer (Generation)

  • WSP
  • Boise, ID
  • 14 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 14 days ago

Who You Are Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering. 5 to 7 years of relevant post education experience as an electrical engineer providing design deliverables for large...

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Electrical Engineer SME - AI Data CenterS

  • Jacobs
  • Boise, ID
  • 18 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 18 days ago

Optimization of electrical systems including MV/LV distribution, UPS, generators, grounding, and redundancy strategies. Champion innovation in power systems, energy efficiency, and resiliency....

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Experienced Electrical Engineer

  • Naval Nuclear Laboratory
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 21 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 21 days ago

The primary focus of this position will be to support commissioning of the facility electrical systems....

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Electrical Engineer SME (Data Center)

  • Jacobs
  • Boise, ID
  • 26 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 26 days ago

Optimization of electrical systems including MV/LV distribution, UPS, generators, grounding, and redundancy strategies. Champion innovation in power systems, energy efficiency, and resiliency....

In Person

Electrical Engineer, Water Infrastructure

  • Stantec Inc.
  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago

Evaluates, selects, specifies, and engineers all electrical engineered systems or products for a project....

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Electrical Engineer - Buildings

  • WSP
  • Meridian, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 30+ days ago

electrical design experience Engineer in Training Certification....

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Mid-Level Electrical Engineer (Cities & Places)

  • Jacobs
  • Boise, ID
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 45+ days ago

Specific electrical design efforts will entail medium and low voltage power distribution, motor control, standby and emergency generation systems, lighting systems, fire alarm, lightning protection,...

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Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Center (Remote)

  • Olsson
  • Boise, ID
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 45+ days ago

You bring to the team: + Strong communication skills + Ability to contribute and work well on a team + Bachelors degree in electrical engineering + 8+ years of electrical engineering experience + Licensed...

Remote

Senior Electrical Engineer - Physical Substation

  • CDM Smith
  • Pocatello, ID
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pocatello, ID
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: - Electrical Engineer Physical - Lead the design and execution of EHV substation projects, including physical layout, protection and control systems, grounding, and equipment specifications...

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QA/QC Field Engineer - Electrical

  • Hoffman Construction Company
  • Boise, ID
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 90+ days ago

Bachelor of science in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, structural engineering, construction management or equivalent degree and/or equivalent craft level work experience...

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Electrical Engineer I

  • Clearwater Paper
  • Lewiston, ID
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lewiston, ID
  • 90+ days ago

What you will do The Electrical Engineer will provide service to develop and implement capital projects....

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Industrial Electrical Engineer

  • Farnsworth Group
  • Boise, ID
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 90+ days ago

What You'll Need: BS in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering Licenses/Registrations: A Professional Engineer License (PE) is strongly preferred. 8+ years of related Electrical Design...

Hybrid

Electrical Engineer or Designer

  • Cushing Terrell
  • Boise, ID
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 90+ days ago

Office Proven record of technical competence in areas of electrical system design including but not limited to: lighting systems and controls, power distribution systems including main distribution...

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Demographic Data for Idaho

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Idaho

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 Idaho offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.6%
Master's Degree
21.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.4%
High School or GED
12.6%
Associate's Degree
8.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
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 Idaho
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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