Electrical Engineer Jobs in Rhode Island

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 Principal Multi-Disciplined Electrical Engineer

  • Portsmouth, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Portsmouth, RI
  • 2 days ago

Raytheon s Antenna & Microwave Department ( AMD ) in Portsmouth, RI, is seeking an Electrical Engineer capable of leading a team of electrical engineers in analog, digital, mixed signal, configurable...

Principal Multi-Disciplined Electrical Engineer

  • Portsmouth, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Portsmouth, RI
  • 2 days ago

Raytheon s Antenna & Microwave Department ( AMD ) in Portsmouth, RI, is seeking an Electrical Engineer capable of solving technical problems in the area of analog, digital, mixed signal, configurable...

Electrical Engineer

  • Newport, RI
  • 3 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 3 days ago

Electrical Maintenance Engineer Salary: Up to 41,000 Shift: Monday to Friday - LEN Location: Newbridge, Newport A fantastic opportunity has arisen a Electrical maintenance engineer to join an...

CDM Smith offers employees opportunities to delve into many aspects of electrical engineering, including the design of complex power systems, observation and construction services, and power system...

Electrical Engineer 5 - Full-time

  • Cranston, RI
  • 20 days ago
  • Cranston, RI
  • 20 days ago

Can review and suggest changes to the electrical design of less experienced engineers. Exhibits excellent communication skills....

Electrical Engineer - Early Shift

  • Newport, RI
  • 21 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 21 days ago

If you're an experienced Electrical Engineer ready to take on a varied and rewarding role, apply now to be considered....

Electrical Engineer - Double Days

  • Newport, RI
  • 21 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 21 days ago

If you're an experienced Electrical Engineer ready to take on a varied and rewarding role, apply now to be considered....

Electrical Design Engineer

  • Middletown, RI
  • 22 days ago
  • Middletown, RI
  • 22 days ago

Electrical Engineer Job Description As an Electrical Engineer, you will lead design and development projects in the field of electronic equipment and systems....

Electrical Engineer- Mid

  • Middletown, RI
  • 25 days ago
  • Middletown, RI
  • 25 days ago

Job#: 2075170 Job Description: Electrical Engineer - Secret DoD Clearance Email your updated resume to Julissa at [email protected] Location : Middletown, RI Work Schedules : 9/80 schedule to have every...

Field Engineer - Electrical Construction

  • Providence, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 30+ days ago

orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the Project Manager Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations Estimating: Assist in reviewing and analyzing historical data relative to...

Electrical Engineer

  • Middletown, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Middletown, RI
  • 30+ days ago

Electrical Engineer Job Description As an Electrical Engineer, you will lead design and development projects in the field of electronic equipment and systems....

Electrical Engineer - RI

  • Middletown, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Middletown, RI
  • 30+ days ago

Electrical Engineer - RI Our client, a leading federal defense contractor is seeking an Electrical Engineer to be a member of a cross functional team dedicated to the development of military-grade electronics...

Electrical Engineer

  • Providence, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 30+ days ago

ROCKWOOL is seeking an Electrical Engineer/Project Manager to join the North American Hub of our Group Technology organization....

Electrical Engineer

  • Newport, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND CLEARANCE Bachelor's Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, or related technical field 4+ years of experience as an electrical engineer or similar role....

Electrical Engineer 3

  • West Warwick, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Warwick, RI
  • 30+ days ago

Designs, develops, and tests Electrical systems, components, or circuits for use within products offered by AstroNova. Perform PCB layout and routing tasks. Will use and have advanced knowledge of...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Rhode Island

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 Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island
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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