Electrical Engineer Jobs in Pennington, NJ

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.

1-15 of 38 Jobs

Electrical Engineer (EMC)

  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Bachelors degree in an engineering or related discipline, ideally in electrical engineering or equipment safety....

Project Electrical Engineer

  • Sayreville, NJ (24 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sayreville, NJ (24 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Project Electrical Engineer Project Electrical Engineer Department: MEP Employment Type: Full Time Location: Parlin, NJ Reporting To: Richard LaFortune Compensation: $85,000 - $125,000 / year Description...

Electrical Design Engineer

  • Somerset, NJ (18 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (18 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Compensation Range: $70,000 - $80,000.00 Qualifications Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field....

Electrical Engineers

  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Electrical Engineer(s) (full-time, multiple openings) L&T Technology Services Ltd. is in need of Electrical Engineer(s) in Edison, NJ and various unanticipated locations throughout the US to design,...

Sr / Field Electrical Engineer - 90385500 - North Brunswick

  • North Brunswick, NJ (18 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (18 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

The salary/hourly range is $86,500-$111,996 for the Field Electrical Engineer position and $103,700-$134,460 for the Sr Field Electrical Engineer position....

Remote Solar PV Designer

  • Annandale, NJ (21 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Annandale, NJ (21 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

The Solar PV Designer will join our Operations Department at our Annandale, NJ headquarters. The Designer will take the results of the Solar Site Survey from the field and create an optimal solar...

Remote Work

Electrical Engineer (Substation)

  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations relevant to electrical design....

Electrical Engineer

  • Allentown, NJ (18 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Allentown, NJ (18 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

A growing firm is looking for their next Electrical Engineer. If you're an Electrical Engineer that's tenacious with a growth mindset, let's talk....

Engineer I - Electrical Engineer

  • Piscataway, NJ (23 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (23 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for installing electrical wiring and assembling components in control cabinets, electrical and industrial equipment, and related industrial apparatus according...

Electrical Engineer (MEP)

  • Bridgewater, NJ (20 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (20 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Job Details: Electrical Engineer MEP- Electrical Engineering Design- MEP Engineering A multi-disciplinary MEP engineering firm is actively seeking to add an Electrical Engineer to the organization for...

Electrical Engineer

  • Bridgewater, NJ (20 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (20 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

This includes medium and low voltage utility service entrance and power distribution, lighting, and motor controls....

Electrical Engineer I

  • Bridgewater, NJ (20 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (20 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Engineering or a related field 3-5 years of experience in electrical design Experience with PCB design and manufacturing processes Familiarity with electrical design software such as Altium or similar...

Electrical Design Engineer

  • Somerset, NJ (18 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (18 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Key Responsibilities Electrical Design: Lead the design and development of electrical systems, including power distribution, control systems, circuitry, and instrumentation....

Electrical Engineer(s)

  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Electrical Engineer(s) (full-time, multiple openings) L&T Technology Services Ltd. is in need of Electrical Engineer(s) in Edison, NJ and various unanticipated locations throughout the US to design,...

Electrical Engineer

  • Levittown, PA (11 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Levittown, PA (11 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

A growing firm is looking for their next Electrical Engineer. If you're an Electrical Engineer that's tenacious with a growth mindset, let's talk....

Demographic Data for Pennington, NJ

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Pennington, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Pennington, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.1%
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 Pennington, NJ
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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