Electrical Engineer Jobs in Charlotte, NC

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

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 hour ago

Engineer Based in our Spindale, NC home office, the Electrical Engineer will play a key role in supporting commercial and industrial construction projects....

Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer

  • Fort Mill, SC (14 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (14 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 3 hours ago

Engineering) or BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology) degree, from an accredited university preferably with a power option + Strong knowledge and understanding of electrical engineering to build...

Electrical Engineer I

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

We are committed to being the best, to advancing engineering design practice, and to supporting our clients with integrity....

Remote Work

Electrical Engineer - CMTA

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago

CMTA, a Legence company, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our growing team....

Senior Professional Electrical Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago

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

Electrical Engineer (PE) - Power & Engergy

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 days ago

General responsibilities include but are not limited to the following Performing all aspects of electrical engineering design (specifically power distribution) as a Senior or Lead Engineer, including...

Lead Electrical Engineer - Power (Multiple Locations)

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 8 days ago

Apply strong knowledge of commonly used electrical engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the electrical engineering services industry....

Junior Electrical Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 11 days ago

Individual will work closely with other engineers and team members to produce electrical engineering documents....

Electrical Engineer

  • Stanley, NC (15 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Stanley, NC (15 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Insight Global is seeking a highly experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team....

Renewable Energy Electrical Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 14 days ago

Assists all Renewables Team members with questions concerning electrical engineering design, codes, and one line diagram creation....

Electrical Engineer Associate

  • Fort Mill, SC (14 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (14 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Candidate should expect to electrical design related to fossil and hydro power generation projects. Utility experience is a plus....

Electrical Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 18 days ago

We are Certified "Great Place to Work" Looking for an Electrical Engineer Under general supervision or independently, the Electrical Engineer performs a variety of assignments requiring the application...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 18 days ago

As a Senior Electrical Engineer at Ware Malcomb, you will play a pivotal role in delivering comprehensive building engineering solutions to diverse clients....

Electrical Engineer III

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Carlson Design Group is actively seeking an experienced and registered Electrical Engineer to join our team and lead projects for our expanding business....

Electrical Engineer - Relay Settings - REMOTE

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Title: Electrical Engineer - Relay Settings Location: Remote US Ready to make a difference?...

Remote Work

Demographic Data for Charlotte, NC

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Charlotte, NC

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 Charlotte, NC 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
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 Charlotte, NC
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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