Electrical Engineer Jobs in Ontario

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

  • Markham, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Markham, ON
  • 1 day ago

Job Description AECOM is currently seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our growing water and wastewater electrical team in the Water Group....

New Grad - Electrical Engineer

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 1 day ago

A bachelors degree in electrical engineering (or related field) from a recognized university, with graduation in 2024 or expected completion by summer 2025....

Electrical Engineer

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 2 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 2 days ago

Actalent is seeking a highly experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team on a new nuclear reactor....

Electrical Design Engineer

  • Grimsby, ON
  • 4 days ago
  • Grimsby, ON
  • 4 days ago

The Electrical Design Engineer will justify product selections to the Project Manager and submit purchase orders for electrical components....

Electrical Engineer

  • Toronto, ON
  • 4 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join our team, focusing on detailed design across multiple projects....

Intermediate Electrical Engineer Heavy Industrial/Nuclear

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 4 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 4 days ago

Experience: 4-8 years of experience in electrical engineering within heavy industrial or power generation sectors....

Electrical Engineer

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 8 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking a full time Electrical Engineer....

Electrical Engineer

  • Toronto, ON
  • 17 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 17 days ago

Internal and external client management; electrical coordination with other disciplines; electrical design cost estimating. Qualifications: BS degree in Electrical Engineering is required. P....

Senior Substation Engineer - Electrical

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 30+ days ago

Requirements: University degree in Electrical Engineering. Over 12 years of working experience in Substation Design as well as medium voltage and high voltage system design....

Remote Work

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Pickering, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pickering, ON
  • 30+ days ago

Experience with medium voltage and low voltage power distribution systems, including preparation of Single Line diagrams, Elementary Diagrams, Wiring Diagrams, Cable Block Diagrams and schedules, and...

Lead Electrical Engineer

  • Waterloo, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waterloo, ON
  • 30+ days ago

PA systems DC systems and UPS Grounding Equipment layouts Completion and review of electrical design calculations....

Senior Electrical Engineer Property & Buildings

  • Waterloo, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waterloo, ON
  • 30+ days ago

PA systems DC systems and UPS Grounding Equipment layouts Completion and review of electrical design calculations....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Toronto, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 30+ days ago

The ideal candidate will have the following experience: Bachelors degree in electrical engineering from an accredited University....

Electrical Engineer

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 30+ days ago

Electrical Engineer The Electrical Engineer role requires application of mature engineering knowledge in sustaining engineering activities....

Senior Electrical Engineer - Site

  • Oshawa, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oshawa, ON
  • 30+ days ago

Your role within the team: Represent Electrical Design Engineering in the field during fabrication and construction....

Electrical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Ontario

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 Ontario 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 Ontario
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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