Electrical Engineer Jobs in Silver Spring, 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 (TS/SCI with Poly Clearance Required)

  • Springfield, VA (21 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Springfield, VA (21 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 6 hours ago

The Electrical Engineer shall perform, but not limited to: • Be responsible for multiple facilities project management activities throughout the life of a project • Be responsible for the start-up,...

2025 Internship - Electrical Engineer - Spacecraft Power Engineering

  • Fulton, MD (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fulton, MD (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 8 hours ago

Are pursing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering Have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale....

Electrical Engineer - Washington, D.C.

  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 18 hours ago

Knowledge of Submarine electrical systems requirements (design, construction, maintenance). Experience supporting the development of Submarine electrical design procedures and criteria....

Electrical Engineer Reviewer III

  • Largo, MD (15 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Largo, MD (15 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 18 hours ago

The Prince Georges County Department of Permitting, Inspections, & Enforcement is currently seeking qualified applicants to fill an Electrical Engineer Reviewer III ( Engineer Reviewer 3G ) position...

Electrical Engineer - Data Centers Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Arlington, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Nearest Major Market: Pittsburgh Job Segment: Construction, Electrical Engineering, Design Engineer, Engineer, Electrical, Engineering...

Senior Electrical Engineer-Aviation

  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Burns is currently seeking a licensed Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Aviation team in Washington, D.C. SUMMARY The Sr....

Product Lifecycle Electrical Engineer, DCC Communities, Electrical Products and Services Team

  • Herndon, VA (20 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Herndon, VA (20 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Amazon Web Services is seeking an electrical engineer to be part of a global engineering team responsible for ownership and continuous improvement related to electrical infrastructure products within...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Ellicott City, MD (20 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ellicott City, MD (20 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Develop electrical design documents and drawings. Analyze and approve the work of others. Monitor the work performed by the team....

Electrical Engineer

  • Arlington, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 6 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

  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: Electrical Engineer Job Description We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team....

Electrical Engineer, DCC Communities

  • Herndon, VA (20 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (20 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 7 days ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors degree in an electrical engineering. Cumulative 5+ years of experience with industrial or commercial electrical design....

Mid Level Electrical Engineer

  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Electrical engineering degree preferred. + Seven (7) years of full-time professional experience as an Electrical Engineer or Electronics Engineer + Current Secret Clearance DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS /...

Field Service Engineer - Electrical Testing (Powercor)

  • Sterling, VA (22 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sterling, VA (22 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 10 days ago

A Field Service Engineer is responsible for providing preventative maintenance, repair services, and commissioning support on low, medium, and high voltage electrical systems....

Registered Electrical Design Engineer (Zambales)

  • Alexandria, VA (14 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (14 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 11 days ago

Qualifications to be successful in the role : Degree in Electrical Engineering Must be a licensed Electrical Engineer 5-10 years of design and field experience Proficient in AutoCAD and other Microsoft...

Electrical Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering

  • Herndon, VA (20 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (20 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 13 days ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelors degree in an electrical engineering, or 12+ years of relevant electrical experience. - 7+ years of experience with industrial or commercial electrical design. - 9+ years...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Silver Spring, MD

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Silver Spring, MD 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 Silver Spring, 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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