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.

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Electrical Engineer

  • Piscataway, NJ (23 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (23 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Job Description AECOMs Piscataway office is seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer to join our Traffic Design/ITS Group....

Sr / Field Electrical Engineer - 90385500 - North

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

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent work experience and training in position of similar capacity with a minimum of 3 years' experience....

Substation Electrical Engineer

  • Hamilton, NJ (7 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hamilton, NJ (7 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Summary Per Se Group is hiring Substation Electrical Engineers for a long-term contract....

Electrical Engineer

  • Hillsborough, NJ (13 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hillsborough, NJ (13 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 3 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

  • Cranbury, NJ (13 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cranbury, NJ (13 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 4 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....

Sr / Field Electrical Engineer - 90385500 - North Brunswick

  • North Brunswick, NJ (18 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (18 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 5 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....

Electrical Engineer

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

The individual in this role conntinuously monitors the progress and performance of the engineering design development against the project work plan....

R&D Electrical Engineer Intern

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

Develop electronic and hard copy reports, records, diagrams, and charts Qualifications Actively enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering....

Design Electrical Engineer

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

Design Electrical Engineer to design and develop Analytical Instruments in the life science industries. This individual will play a key role in new product introduction....

Electrical Engineer

  • Chalfont, PA (21 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chalfont, PA (21 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

As an Electrical Engineer– you will report to the Senior Manager of System Engineering. On a given day, you may: Process ECNs by creating control system schematics, drawings, and documentation....

Electrical Engineer

  • Washington Crossing, PA (5 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington Crossing, PA (5 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

lighting, power distribution, communications, and fire alarm What You Will Do: Function as lead electrical engineer for multi-discipline projects, through all phases of process Perform electrical design...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Monroe, NJ (19 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Monroe, NJ (19 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

system design and medium voltage work Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field Effective communication and teamwork abilities Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Cranbury, NJ (13 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cranbury, NJ (13 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

system design and medium voltage work Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field Effective communication and teamwork abilities Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously...

Sr Electrical Engineer

  • Monroe, NJ (19 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Monroe, NJ (19 miles from Pennington, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

system design and medium voltage work Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field Effective communication and teamwork abilities Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously...

Lead Electrical Engineer - Project Execution

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

Job Summary: The purpose of the Lead Electrical Engineer is to provide electrical technical expertise for plant electrical equipment including design, specification, installation, repair, operation...

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
40.0%
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 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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