Electrical Engineer Jobs in Markham, 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 III

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

Perform electrical engineering systems design for building construction....

Electrical Engineer

  • Orland Park, IL (9 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Orland Park, IL (9 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 20 hours ago

Electrical Engineer Job Description As an Electrical Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining electrical systems for cutting-edge production equipment....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Chicago Heights, IL (7 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (7 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Requirements: P.E. licensure preferred BS degree in Electrical Engineering AutoCAD & Revit experience 8+ years of experience Expertise in all aspects of building electrical design such as lighting...

Electrical Engineer

  • Monee, IL (14 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monee, IL (14 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 1 day ago

May receive direction from senior electrical engineers....

Senior Engineer - Electrical

  • University Park, IL (10 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • University Park, IL (10 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Required: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, from an accredited university 5 or more years of engineering experience. Advanced degree desired....

Senior Electrical Engineer Mission Critical

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Provide regular feedback to the Electrical Engineering Discipline Leader on performance of support engineers....

Senior Electrical Engineer - K-12

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 3 days ago

It is expected that the Electrical Engineer in regular coordination with Supervisor in project development and performance....

Lead Electrical Engineer

  • Downers Grove, IL (23 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (23 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Electrical Engineer - Discipline Lead - Position and Responsibilities As an Electrical Engineer - Discipline Lead (DL), you will be responsible for directing a discipline design team throughout the...

Electrical Project Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Proficiency in computer operation for engineering design programs (i.e. Revit MEP, AutoCAD, Navisworks) preferred....

Electrical Engineer II

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Expertise of our most successful Electrical Engineer II: BSEE or BSAE required. 3+ years of electrical engineering experience. PE License or ability to become licensed....

Entry Level Electrical Engineer/Computer Engineer

  • East Chicago, IN (11 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • East Chicago, IN (11 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Program: The Linde Leadership and Technical Orientation Program (LTOP) is a program that is sponsored by Linde's United States Bulk and On-Site unit. The program has a class of engineers that go...

Principal Electrical Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 4 days ago

At least fifteen (15) plus years of related Electrical Engineering experience....

Electrical Engineer/Scientist (Ph.D.)

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Key statistics: 950+ Consultants 640+ Ph.D.s 90+ Disciplines 30+ Offices globally Our Opportunity We are currently seeking an Electrical Engineer/Scientist for our Electrical Engineering & Computer...

Electrical Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 5 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 - Control & Power Systems 20

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Markham, IL)
  • 6 days ago

and diverse group of electrical engineering consultants....

Demographic Data for Markham, IL

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Markham, 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 Markham, 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 Markham, 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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