Electrical Engineer Jobs in New Mexico

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 25 Jobs

Electrical Engineer

  • Hobbs, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Hobbs, NM
  • 2 days ago

The Role: Electrical design and management of power distribution projects Project management from concept through to completion Excellent benefits, training and progression The Person: Electrical Engineer...

Electrical Engineer (Substation)

  • Roswell, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Roswell, NM
  • 4 days ago

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

Quality Engineer [Electrical / QC] (Quality Engineer 3/4)

  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 4 days ago

What You Will Do** **This position will be filled at either the Quality Engineer 3 or 4 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below)...

Electrical Engineer III or IV

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago

Job Requirements Education/Experience A Bachelor's degree Electrical Engineering. Minimum 7 years' experience as Electrical Engineer....

R&D Electrical Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications for the role Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. 2+ years of work experience in electrical engineering....

Electrical Engineer in Lovington,NM,US

  • Lovington, NM
  • 8 days ago
  • Lovington, NM
  • 8 days ago

Electrical Engineer - Electric Utility Location: Lovington, NM About the Role An established electric utility provider is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to play a key role in enhancing the...

Staff Electrical Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 11 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 11 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Albuquerque MSA $104k - $171k Per Year Staff Electrical Engineer (Not Available) Occupation: Electrical Engineers Location: Albuquerque, NM - 87109 Positions available...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 days ago

Power distribution and wiring. PLC controls. Water, wastewater, and industrial waste facilities....

Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Center Construction Design

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 20 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 20 days ago

Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Center Construction Design Job ID 220128 Posted 15-May-2025 Service line PJM Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Construction, Data Centers, Project Management...

Experienced Electrical Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 20 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 20 days ago

We have an exciting opportunity for experienced Electrical Engineers to join our team in Albuquerque....

Intermediate Electrical Engineer

  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 20 days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 20 days ago

We have multiple openings for Intermediate Electrical Engineers....

Senior Professional Electrical Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 20 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 20 days ago

We have multiple openings for Senior Professional Electrical Engineers....

Staff Electrical Engineer - Substation

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 20 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 20 days ago

Required or + Master Degree in Electrical Engineering and 2 years of electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred....

Electrical Engineer, PV Systems - Remote, US

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 26 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 26 days ago

Perform all levels of electrical design and analysis for PV and energy storage projects....

Electrical Engineer - Space RF Systems

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 26 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 26 days ago

We are seeking Electrical Engineers for our Space RF Systems Division....

Demographic Data for New Mexico

Moving to New Mexico? Find some basic demographic data about New Mexico below.


Local
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Electrical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in New Mexico

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 New Mexico 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 New Mexico
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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