Electrical Engineer Jobs in Garner, 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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Senior Electrical Engineer - Pharmaceutical

  • Cary, NC (13 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Cary, NC (13 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 21 hours ago

Senior Electrical Engineer - Pharmaceutical NV5 life insurance, 401(k) United States, North Carolina, Cary 3300 Regency Parkway (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 Senior Electrical Engineer - Pharmaceutical...

Lead Electrical Engineer 1 - Grid

  • Cary, NC (13 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cary, NC (13 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 2 days ago

As a Project Lead Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for guiding junior and senior-level engineers and designers in protection and controls engineering design efforts, including providing...

Project Procurement Electrical Engineer

  • Wendell, NC (14 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wendell, NC (14 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Project Procurement Electrical Engineer Who designs your future? You do....

Senior Electrical Engineer - Substation (Mid Atlantic Region)

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Required or Master Degree in Electrical Engineering and 6 years electrical engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Cary, NC (13 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cary, NC (13 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Summary Our Cary, NC office is looking for a talented, experienced Senior level Electrical Engineer to join our team....

Electrical Project Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 7 days ago

In this vital role, you will take charge of electrical engineering design, utilizing cutting-edge Building Information Modeling (BIM) with Revit MEP software, and CAD drafting with AutoCAD....

Senior Electrical Engineer 2 - Nuclear

  • Cary, NC (13 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cary, NC (13 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Essential skills and experience: An electrical engineering degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program 7 or more years of experience in the design of electrical engineering systems in a project...

Electrical Engineer I (EIT)

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 8 days ago

General responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Performing various aspects of Electrical Engineering design as directed by a Senior Electrical Engineer or Electrical Engineer,...

Electrical Engineer I (PE)

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Engineering (Building design or power distribution focus), Electrical Engineering Technology (Building design or power distribution focus), Architectural Engineering (Electrical Engineering focus),...

Electrical Engineer - Kiewit Power Engineering

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Prepare electrical engineer designs, including layout, design schematics, calculations and conceptual design; utilizing standard methods and project principles....

Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Electrical Engineering role Professional Engineering (P.E.)...

Electrical Engineer (PE)

  • Morrisville, NC (20 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (20 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Electrical Engineer (PE) Job Description We are seeking a talented Licensed Electrical Engineer who thrives not only in designing full electrical systems, including power, lighting, and fire alarm for...

Electrical Engineer PE

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 17 days ago

Close Electrical Engineer PE Raleigh, North Carolina Electrical Engineering 69 days ago Apply Summary: Seeking an Electrical Engineer PE with experience in industrial plant power distribution and knowledge...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 24 days ago

Electrical Engineer, you'll support complex industrial design and EPC projects for manufacturing clients: Design power distribution, motor control, lighting, and grounding systems Create low (120V-480V...

Senior Electrical Engineer - (Retail, Workplace, Education, Transit)

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 28 days ago

Role description: Arcadis is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Design & Engineering team within the North America Places group....

Demographic Data for Garner, NC

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Garner, 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 Garner, NC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
Master's Degree
20.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.6%
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 Garner, 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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