Electrical Engineer Jobs in North Carolina

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

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

Junior Electrical Engineer

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

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

Electrical Engineer

  • Morrisville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Morrisville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Description and Requirements About Our Team Lenovo's Cloud Service Provider Group (CSP) is seeking an Electrical Engineer for server product development....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Morrisville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Morrisville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Description and Requirements About Our Team Lenovo's Cloud Service Provider Group (CSP) is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for server product development....

Hardware Electrical Engineer North Carolina (Onsite) - Local Candidates Only Contract

  • Carolina Beach, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Carolina Beach, NC
  • 1 day ago

Engineering Position Summary: We are looking for a Hardware (Electrical) Engineer with 3 - 7 years of hands-on experience in hardware design and development....

Lead Electrical Engineer 1 - Nuclear

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

proposals for complex electrical modifications at nuclear power plants Provide technical oversight and supervision for all electrical engineering activities to include: Engineering design change packages...

Senior Electrical Engineer 1 - Nuclear

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

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

Electrical Engineer (PE Or EIT)

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day 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

  • Clemmons, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Clemmons, NC
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities *** Relocation is not available for this position *** Position Profile: Electrical Engineer Triumph Title: Engineer, Electro-Mechanical 2 FLSA: Exempt Reports to: Manager, Project Engineering...

Electrical Engineer II

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

The Electrical Engineer II is a key member of the general engineering team and is responsible for providing world-class electrical engineering design across multiple capital projects throughout the...

Electrical Engineer 2

  • Durham, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 3 days ago

Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited university Registered Professional Engineer (or obtainable within 1 year) Minimum four (4) years relevant work experience Proficiency...

Electrical Engineer- Project Engineering

  • Seaboard, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Seaboard, NC
  • 3 days ago

engineer, electrical engineering, electrical project engineer, project engineer, electrical, senior electrical engineer, senior electrical project engineer, senior capital project engineer, senior...

Electrical Engineer

  • Grifton, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Grifton, NC
  • 3 days ago

Seeking an Electrical Engineer to primarily provide Power Distribution and electrical safety leadership. Experience with PLCs, electrical drives, and instrumentation is highly valued....

Electrical Engineer, MEP/Facilities

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago

Overview The Senior Electrical Engineer shall have diverse experience with power distribution, lighting, low voltage (power limited) systems and telecommunications design....

Demographic Data for North Carolina

Moving to North Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about North Carolina below.


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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in North Carolina

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 North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.0%
Master's Degree
20.9%
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 North Carolina
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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