Electrical Engineer Jobs in Whiting, IN

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 - Roadways & Highways

  • Markham, IL (9 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Markham, IL (9 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Electrical Engineer - Roadways & Highways - ( 250001UQ ) Description We create great places and the connections that get people and goods movingwhether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet...

Electrical Engineer, Mission Critical Facilities

  • Markham, IL (9 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Markham, IL (9 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Adheres to corporate quality control and assurance processes for all electrical design work....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Chicago, IL office....

Electrical Engineer - Substation Design

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Develop electrical design deliverables, including protection and control design (protective relays) and/or physical design. Interface with clients, vendors and subcontractors....

Principal, Electrical Design Engineer - R-23063-6115

  • Tinley Park, IL (19 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (19 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 4 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

  • Chicago Heights, IL (12 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (12 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 7 days ago

, 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 design tasks...

Managing Director, Electrical Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 9 days ago

Managing Director, Electrical Engineer Secretariat Advisors, LLC United States, Illinois, Chicago Jun 04, 2025 Job Description: Job Description: Secretariat is a world-class independent expert advisory...

Electrical Engineer

  • Schererville, IN (13 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Schererville, IN (13 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 9 days ago

Perform and review power system studies and other electrical design calculations....

Senior Electrical Project Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 9 days ago

Knowledge of and experience with various industrial systems power supply and DOD power distribution design....

Electrical Engineer, Colocation Regional Engineering (CRE)

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 10 days ago

. - Perform design and equipment submittal review for new Data Centers in your region. - Troubleshoot, conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and create Corrective Action (CA) documentation for site/equipment...

Lead Electrical Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 11 days ago

Internal and external client management; electrical coordination with other disciplines; electrical design cost estimating. Qualifications: BS degree in Electrical Engineering is required....

Electrical Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 11 days ago

Qualifications Education: B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering required. Experience: 5-10 years of experience in power distribution design....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 12 days ago

such as lighting, power distribution, communications, and fire alarm What You Will Do: Function as lead electrical engineer through all phases of process Perform electrical design tasks and calculations...

Senior Electrical Engineer- Controls

  • Hazel Crest, IL (12 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hazel Crest, IL (12 miles from Whiting, IN)
  • 12 days ago

Collaborate closely with vehicle systems experts, electrical engineers, and other stakeholders to define project requirements, develop software solutions, and integrate programmable systems with other...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Whiting, IN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Whiting, IN 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 Whiting, IN
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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