Electrical Engineer Jobs in District Heights, MD

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 IC and Battery Support

  • Silver Spring, MD (13 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (13 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 9 hours ago

You will provide technical direction and quality control for electrical engineering requirements on submarine IC systems....

Maritime Electrical Engineer

  • Laurel, MD (16 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Laurel, MD (16 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Has served as a project manager or section supervisor for electrical engineers or electrical engineer projects....

Electrical Engineer

  • Alexandria, VA (9 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (9 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 3 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: BS/MS/Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent and 5+ years of experience. Experience in analog and digital electronics with knowledge of signal, image, and data processing....

Electrical Engineer-CX

  • Lorton, VA (21 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lorton, VA (21 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Remote/HybridLorton, VA (OFF-SITE/HYBRID) CX Electrical Engineer - DTRA Lorton, VA Hybrid Position EM Key Solutions/CORTEK is seeking a CX Electrical Engineer to provide critical decision and analytic...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Bethesda, MD (14 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (14 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Senior Electrical Engineer The Bethesda, MD office at Salas O'Brien is looking for a standout Electrical Engineer who is ready to take the next step in their career....

RF Research Physicist/Electrical Engineer

  • Laurel, MD (16 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (16 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Hold a PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related fields. Possess a strong background in electromagnetics, microwave circuits, and RF electronics....

Early Career Electrical Engineer - Buildings

  • Columbia, MD (24 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (24 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 6 days ago

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full-Time Early Career Electrical Engineer for our Columbia, MD office....

URGENT ROLE - Electrical Engineer

  • Arlington, VA (11 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (11 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: Electrical Engineer Job Description We are seeking a talented Electrical Engineer to join our team, specializing in the design of large commercial buildings....

Staff Electrical Engineer - Trap Control

  • Berwyn Heights, MD (10 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Berwyn Heights, MD (10 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 9 days ago

We are looking for an experienced electrical design engineer for the Quantum Core group where you'll be part of a cross-functional team whose mission is to lead IonQ on its journey to build the world's...

Electrical Engineer (On-Site: Arlington, Va)

  • Arlington, VA (11 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (11 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 12 days ago

If you have a strong background in Electrical engineering, with a particular focus on power generators, uninterruptible power supplies, life safety/emergency/mission critical power distribution, electric...

Mid Electrical Engineer NEW

  • Bethesda, MD (14 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (14 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 12 days ago

Mid Electrical Engineer Prescient Edge View Employer's Profile FOLLOW EMPLOYER Today Secret Unspecified Unspecified Engineering - Systems Bethesda, MD (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Benefits: At Prescient Edge, we...

Electrical Engineer I

  • Burtonsville, MD (17 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Burtonsville, MD (17 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 13 days ago

Who You Are As Electrical Engineer I, you are responsible for providing electrical engineering expertise for projects, including design, development, and completion assistance under the direction and...

Electrical Engineer

  • Arlington, VA (11 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (11 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 14 days ago

Job Title: Electrical Engineer Job Description We are seeking a talented Electrical Engineer to join our team, specializing in the design of large commercial buildings....

Electrical Engineer

  • Arlington, VA (11 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (11 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 14 days ago

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 Engineer

  • Arlington, VA (11 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (11 miles from District Heights, MD)
  • 14 days ago

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 District Heights, MD

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in District Heights, MD

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in District Heights, MD 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 District Heights, MD
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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