Electrical Engineer Jobs in Bellwood, IL

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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Power Electrical Engineer

  • Des Plaines, IL (11 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (11 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

The Leidos Civil Group is seeking a dynamic Power / Electrical Engineer to join the National Airspace System Integration Support Contract (NISC IV) team....

Lead Electrical Engineer 2 - Nuclear

  • Chicago, IL (11 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (11 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

design change packages, calculations, and specifications Experience with serving as firm/client liaison in a support or lead engineering role Experience with electrical system design including low...

Advanced Electrical Engineer

  • Itasca, IL (9 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Itasca, IL (9 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 14 hours ago

This role blends electrical engineering, embedded software design, testing, and collaboration across disciplines....

Electrical Engineer - RF circuit design @ Schaumburg, IL

  • Schaumburg, IL (14 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (14 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 15 hours ago

Electrical Engineer - RF circuit design @ Schaumburg, IL We have an immediate opportunity with one of our direct clients....

Electrical Engineer

  • Wheeling, IL (16 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Wheeling, IL (16 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

Essential Skills Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. 3-5+ years of experience in electrical engineering. Experience with industrial equipment....

Electrical Engineer

  • Arlington Heights, IL (16 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (16 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

Electrical Engineer LONG TERM PROJECT FOR 12-18 MONTHS! We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to write and update lockout tag out procedures....

Electrical Engineer

  • Palatine, IL (17 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palatine, IL (17 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Skills Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. 3-5+ years of experience in electrical engineering. Experience with industrial equipment....

Electrical Engineer

  • Prospect Heights, IL (15 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Prospect Heights, IL (15 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Skills Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. 3-5+ years of experience in electrical engineering. Experience with industrial equipment....

Electrical Engineer Federal Services

  • Naperville, IL (15 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (15 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Engineering from an accredited university Minimum 3 years of experience with design of electrical systems including, but not limited to: Preparing engineering calculations/analyses, design drawings...

Electrical Engineer

  • Downers Grove, IL (9 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (9 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 3 days ago

The Electrical Engineer performs engineering design for review and approval by senior department personnel....

Renewable Energy Electrical Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (11 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (11 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Overview The Renewable Energy Electrical Engineer is responsible for independently assessing building electrical systems while performing technical on-site surveys and in-office analysis on assigned...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (11 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (11 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology Preferred P.E....

Electrical Engineer I

  • Chicago, IL (11 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (11 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Understanding of power distribution systems. Ability to understand complex initiatives across multiple teams/platforms. Demonstrated project management skills....

Remote Work

Senior Embedded Electrical Engineer

  • Naperville, IL (15 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (15 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 3 days ago

The Experience You Will Bring Requirements: Bachelor's degree in one of the following: Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar. 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering, firmware...

Electrical Engineer

  • Mokena, IL (24 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mokena, IL (24 miles from Bellwood, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Conduct testing and validation of electrical systems to ensure compliance with industry standards....

Demographic Data for Bellwood, IL

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Bellwood, IL

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 Bellwood, IL 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 Bellwood, IL
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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