Electrical Engineer Jobs in Montana

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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Sr Electrical Engineer (Data Centers)

  • Jacobs Federal Contractor
  • Billings, MT
  • 7 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 7 days ago

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering At least 6 year experience in engineering design of medium and low voltage distribution systems, building electrical systems, and campus-style power distribution...

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Electrical Engineer

  • Williams Plumbing
  • Belgrade, MT
  • 19 days ago
  • Belgrade, MT
  • 19 days ago

WHAT YOU'LL DO: Lead end-to-end electrical design for commercial and residential projects, including power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage systems Review, stamp, and seal engineering documents...

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Electrical Engineer in Training

  • Cushing Terrell
  • Helena, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 30+ days ago

Position Description As an Electrical Engineer-In-Training or Designer, you will learn the basics of Revit aided drafting and electrical design....

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Senior Electrical Engineer - Physical Substation

  • CDM Smith Federal Contractor
  • Butte, MT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Butte, MT
  • 45+ days ago

Senior Electrical Engineer - Physical Substation CompanyCDM Smith Federal Contractor LocationButte, MT Date Posted04/13/2026 Description 44387BR Requisition ID 44387BR Business Unit IND Job Description...

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Experienced Substation Electrical Engineer

  • WSP
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 45+ days ago

WSP is currently initiating a search for an Experienced Substation Electrical Engineer for our Billings, MT office....

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Electrical Engineer

  • Eichleay
  • Billings, MT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 45+ days ago

Under the direction of a Senior Electrical Engineer performing load calculations, voltage drop, conduit/cable sizing, lighting and grounding design Under the direction of a Senior Electrical Engineer...

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Electrical Engineer

  • Cushing Terrell
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 90+ days ago

orders, and submittals Did you know that some people hold back on applying to jobs if they dont meet 100% of the listed requirements?...

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Demographic Data for Montana

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Electrical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Montana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Montana 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 Montana
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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