Electrical Engineer Jobs in Westford, MA

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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Distribution Engineer, Electrical Utility

  • Leidos
  • Framingham, MA (18 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Framingham, MA (18 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Description At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that provide them with an opportunity to thrive, professionally and personally. For us,...

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Electrical Project Engineer - Substation QA/QC Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Black & Veatch
  • Burlington, MA (13 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (13 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Engineering, Engineer, Engineering Active Filters Electrical Project Engineer - Su......

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Principal Electrical Engineer - Ando

  • MERCURY COMPUTER SYSTEMS INC
  • Andover, MA (14 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Andover, MA (14 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Engineering or Computer Engineering Typically requires 10+ years relevant electrical design including complex embedded digital hardware from concept through production Experience with high-speed and...

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Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Harvard University
  • Cambridge, MA (21 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (21 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Assist in the reviewing and updating design guidelines/project specifications and drawings for electrical systems and construction work....

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Senior Engineer (Electrical Planning and

  • National Grid
  • Northborough, MA (20 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Northborough, MA (20 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 11 days ago

National Grid is hiring a Senior Engineer (Electrical Planning and Design), Electrical Engineering for Northboro, Massachusetts....

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QA Electrical Engineer

  • Bristol Bay Construction Holdings
  • Lexington, MA (14 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lexington, MA (14 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 14 days ago

CCI Facility Support Services, LLC is currently seeking a Senior QA Engineer with experience, formal education, and training in Electrical Engineering....

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Graduate Electrical Engineer

  • PM Group
  • Burlington, MA (13 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (13 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 15 days ago

The Graduate Electrical Engineer will be mentored by the senior level Electrical Engineering team members and will assist with the development of design documents such as Power, Lighting, Fire Alarm...

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Electrical Project Engineer - EHV Substation (765kV) Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Black & Veatch
  • Burlington, MA (13 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (13 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Develop physical design deliverables including yard layout plans, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, and auxiliary AC/DC power systems within high voltage substation designs...

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Sensor Electrical Engineer, Amazon Robotics

  • Amazon
  • North Reading, MA (18 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • North Reading, MA (18 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Amazon is seeking a talented and motivated Sensor Electrical Engineer to work on system design, implementation and release to manufacturing....

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Electrical Project Engineer - EHV Substation (765kV)

  • Black & Veatch
  • Burlington, MA (13 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (13 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Develop physical design deliverables including yard layout plans, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, and auxiliary AC/DC power systems within high voltage substation designs...

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Electrical Engineer, Research

  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Charlestown, MA (23 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Charlestown, MA (23 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 21 days ago

The Electrical Engineer will support the design and development of wearable biomedical devices (FlexNIRS) for monitoring brain and physiological signals....

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Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Boyd
  • Woburn, MA (15 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (15 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 23 days ago

Qualifications Education: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related field....

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Staff Electrical Engineer (Nashua, NH, US)

  • Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
  • Nashua, NH (10 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (10 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 26 days ago

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are...

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Sr. Engineer, Electrical / Mission Critical (Remote)

  • AHA Consulting Engineers
  • Burlington, MA (13 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (13 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 28 days ago

Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent). 8+ years of progressive electrical engineering experience with significant mission critical/data center delivery;...

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Electrical Engineer - CCA Designer

  • Intelligent Manufacturing Solutions LLC
  • Londonderry, NH (19 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Londonderry, NH (19 miles from Westford, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Electrical Engineer - CCA Designer Intelligent Manufacturing Solutions LLC Londonderry, New Hampshire The CCA Designer Electrical Engineer is responsible for updating existing designs due to obsolescence...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Westford, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Westford, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.6%
Master's Degree
21.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.4%
High School or GED
12.6%
Associate's Degree
8.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
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 Westford, MA
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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