Electrical Engineer Jobs in Hazel Crest, 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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Milhouse Engineering & Construction

Senior Substation Electrical Engineer (Hybrid)

The Senior Substation Electrical Engineer is an integral resource to our Power Substation leadership (and supporting team) as you lead programs and a team of engineers on Milhouse projects....

Electrical Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Project work would focus on electrical (AC & DC) power distribution, roadway and area lighting, lighting control systems, electric utility coordination, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, communications...

Senior Renewable Electrical Engineer 1 - Grid

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 15 hours ago

As an Renewable Focused Electrical Engineer, you will prepare reports that present technical and project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and S&L formats....

Lead Electrical Engineer 1 - Grid

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 15 hours ago

As a Project Lead Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for guiding junior and senior-level engineers and designers in protection and controls engineering design efforts, including providing...

Senior Electrical Engineer 1 - Grid

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 15 hours ago

You will work on challenging assignments that include investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering issues....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Oak Brook, IL (20 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (20 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 18 hours ago

such as lighting, power distribution, communications, and fire alarm What You Will Do: Function as lead electrical engineer for multi-discipline projects, through all phases of process Perform electrical...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Broadview, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Broadview, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 18 hours ago

such as lighting, power distribution, communications, and fire alarm What You Will Do: Function as lead electrical engineer for multi-discipline projects, through all phases of process Perform electrical...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Western Springs, IL (20 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Western Springs, IL (20 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 18 hours ago

such as lighting, power distribution, communications, and fire alarm What You Will Do: Function as lead electrical engineer for multi-discipline projects, through all phases of process Perform electrical...

Electrical Design Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Proficiency in wiring schematics and electrical engineering design. Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD or MicroStation. Ability to visualize parts in 3D without the aid of a computer....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Oak Park, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Park, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago

such as lighting, power distribution, communications, and fire alarm What You Will Do: Function as lead electrical engineer for multi-discipline projects, through all phases of process Perform electrical...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Oak Lawn, IL (10 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (10 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago

such as lighting, power distribution, communications, and fire alarm What You Will Do: Function as lead electrical engineer for multi-discipline projects, through all phases of process Perform electrical...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Justice, IL (15 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Justice, IL (15 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago

such as lighting, power distribution, communications, and fire alarm What You Will Do: Function as lead electrical engineer for multi-discipline projects, through all phases of process Perform electrical...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Alsip, IL (7 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alsip, IL (7 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago

such as lighting, power distribution, communications, and fire alarm What You Will Do: Function as lead electrical engineer for multi-discipline projects, through all phases of process Perform electrical...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Riverside, IL (20 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Riverside, IL (20 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago

such as lighting, power distribution, communications, and fire alarm What You Will Do: Function as lead electrical engineer for multi-discipline projects, through all phases of process Perform electrical...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • River Forest, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • River Forest, IL (23 miles from Hazel Crest, IL)
  • 1 day ago

such as lighting, power distribution, communications, and fire alarm What You Will Do: Function as lead electrical engineer for multi-discipline projects, through all phases of process Perform electrical...

Demographic Data for Hazel Crest, IL

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Hazel Crest, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.

Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Hazel Crest, IL 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
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 Hazel Crest, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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