Electrical Engineer Jobs in Westport, 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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Forensic Electrical Engineer, P.E.

  • Providence, RI (22 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 2 days ago

troubleshooting scenarios, and assessing incidents related to power distribution and generation....

Electrical Engineer

  • Providence, RI (22 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 3 days ago

H-1B or TN Visas for this position **Skills and Abilities:** Strong foundation in electrical engineering design principles and project management methodologies Proficient in power system analysis tools...

Electrical Engineer

  • North Kingstown, RI (19 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (19 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Role Overview As a Senior Electrical Engineer at REGENT, you'll play a key role in designing the electrical and avionics systems that power our next-generation seagliders....

Electrical Engineer - System Safety

  • Middletown, RI (11 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Middletown, RI (11 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Electrical Engineer - System Safety KMS Solutions View Employer's Profile FOLLOW EMPLOYER Yesterday Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - Software Middletown, RI (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Electrical Engineer -...

Electrical Engineer

  • Middletown, RI (11 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Middletown, RI (11 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

The Electrical Engineer will be part of a collaborative team of engineers and support technicians working to bring a variety of electrical designs from the early concept stage all the way through fabrication...

Intermediate/Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Dartmouth, MA (4 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dartmouth, MA (4 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Education and Experience A Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university....

Electrical Engineer

  • Dartmouth, MA (4 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dartmouth, MA (4 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Electrical Engineer - ( 250001Q7 ) Description Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world's leading integrated design practice....

Senior Principal Multi-Disciplined Electrical Engineer

  • Portsmouth, RI (9 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Portsmouth, RI (9 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Raytheon s Antenna & Microwave Department ( AMD ) in Portsmouth, RI, is seeking an Electrical Engineer capable of leading a team of electrical engineers in analog, digital, mixed signal, configurable...

Field Engineer - Electrical Construction

  • Providence, RI (22 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the Project Manager Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations Estimating: Assist in reviewing and analyzing historical data relative to...

Electrical Engineer

  • Providence, RI (22 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Providence, RI (22 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

ROCKWOOL is seeking an Electrical Engineer/Project Manager to join the North American Hub of our Group Technology organization....

Electrical Engineer

  • Newport, RI (15 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Newport, RI (15 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND CLEARANCE Bachelor's Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, or related technical field 4+ years of experience as an electrical engineer or similar role....

Electrical Engineer 3

  • West Warwick, RI (22 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • West Warwick, RI (22 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Designs, develops, and tests Electrical systems, components, or circuits for use within products offered by AstroNova. Perform PCB layout and routing tasks. Will use and have advanced knowledge of...

Electrical Engineer - Senior Technical

  • Warwick, RI (20 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Warwick, RI (20 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Technical Electrical Engineer with 8+ years of experience to provide senior engineering design and project management for photovoltaic projects, both land-based and roof-mounted....

Electrical Engineer - Mid-Career

  • Warwick, RI (20 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Warwick, RI (20 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Skills & Expertise: Proficiency in AutoCAD and electrical design software. Strong knowledge of electrical systems, power distribution, and system design principles....

Electrical Engineer II

  • Middletown, RI (11 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Middletown, RI (11 miles from Westport, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Electrical Engineer II MIKEL invests in people and technology - empowering the creative process, building responsive relationships, and propelling innovative solutions from conception to completion...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Westport, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Westport, MA 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
12.9%
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 Westport, 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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