Electrical Engineer Jobs in Joliet, 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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Electrical Engineer 3A, Supply

  • Morris, IL (15 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • moments ago
  • Morris, IL (15 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • moments ago

WHO WE ARE As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Morris, IL (15 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morris, IL (15 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Overview: Pembina is actively recruiting for a Senior Electrical Engineer to be based at the Aux Sable NGL Extraction and Fractionation Facility located in Morris (Channahon), Illinois....

Nuclear Electrical Engineer - Transformer Replacement (REMOTE)

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Nuclear Electrical Engineer - Transformer Replacement (REMOTE) Naperville, IL 60563 Job Function: Engineering - Electrical Job Number: 408093 Job Description Contract or Direct Hire. $140-150K....

Principal, Electrical Design Engineer - R-23063-6115

  • Tinley Park, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 5 days ago

If solving problems and leading the full life cycle of product development and design sounds like your ideal engineering position, Panduit is looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer like you!...

Senior Electrical Engineer 2 - Nuclear

  • Warrenville, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Warrenville, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Essential skills and experience: Essential skills and experience: A BS degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program, Seven or more years experience in the design of electrical...

Senior Electrical Engineer 1 - Nuclear

  • Warrenville, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Warrenville, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Essential skills and experience: Essential skills and experience: A BS degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program, Five or more years experience in the design of electrical...

Electrical Engineer - Gas Facilities

  • Warrenville, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Warrenville, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 16 days ago

As an Electrical Engineer/Technical Lead, you will lead and mentor engineering design teams, providing technical guidance on medium and large complex projects....

Remote Work

Electrical Project Engineer

  • Oak Forest, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Oak Forest, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 19 days ago

design process, including submittal reviews Oversee field management of projects, directing contractors to meet specifications, budgets, and schedules Provide comprehensive project management across...

Electrical Engineer, Roadway Lighting (ENG Electrical Engineer 3)

  • Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 22 days ago

We are seeking an **Electrical Engineer, Roadway Lighting (ENG Electrical Engineer 3)** to join our Chicago, IL team! Come join us!...

Roadway Lighting, Electrical Engineer (ENG Electrical Engineer 4)

  • Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 22 days ago

**Minimum requirements:** + BS degree in Electrical Engineering + 20+ years of experience in electrical/lighting engineering design + The ability to work as part of a team and independently manage tasks...

Electrical Engineers - Mid, Senior & Principal Lev

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Our Electrical Engineer career path has many options. We are seeking talented electrical engineers at all experience levels, from early-career professionals to accomplished principal engineers....

Electrical Engineer- Early Career

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 24 days ago

With our continued growth, we're looking for enthusiastic Electrical Engineers who love learning and solving challenges to join our dynamic and collaborative workplace....

Sr. Engineer, Electrical

  • Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 24 days ago

This role is responsible for applying superior electrical engineering knowledge to support NPD, sustaining and productivity designs that have the average to above average complexity....

Electrical Engineers - Mid, Senior & Principal Levels

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Become a part of ENERCON as an Electrical Engineer....

Sr Electrical Engineer - Building Systems - R-23000-6115

  • Tinley Park, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Panduit is seeking a skilled Sr Electrical Engineer - Building Systems to join our team....

Demographic Data for Joliet, IL

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
Master's Degree
20.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.6%
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 Joliet, 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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