Electrical Engineer Jobs in Nashville, TN

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 - AMNO Team

  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications/Requirements Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or equivalent relevant discipline, required. 4 years' experience in engineering design, machine application, mining industry, desired...

Electrical Engineer

  • Smyrna, TN (20 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (20 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 8 days ago

Overview: The successful candidate will work with the design of electrical power distribution systems involving protective relays, PLC controls, and power monitoring using computer aided design tools...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 12 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 12 days ago

Overview : The Project Engineering Team is looking for a senior electrical engineer to coordinate low and medium voltage electrical power distribution equipment across an integrated unit substation...

Principal Electrical Engineer Principal Electrical Engineer

  • Smyrna, TN (20 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (20 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 13 days ago

engineering of electrical power distribution equipment US citizen or those who have the legal right to work in the US with no sponsorship Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration preferred, but not...

Senior Principal Electrical Engineer Senior Principal Electrical Engineer

  • Smyrna, TN (20 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (20 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 13 days ago

engineering of electrical power distribution equipment US citizen or those who have the legal right to work in the US with no sponsorship Serve as a primary technical leader in the medium voltage space...

Electrical Engineer Electrical Engineer

  • Mount Juliet, TN (18 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Mount Juliet, TN (18 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Electrical Engineer Schneider Electric 3.3 ( ) Mt....

Electrical Engineer in Training

  • Nashville, TN
  • 13 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 13 days ago

A leading comprehensive engineering design and consulting firm, SSR provides innovative solutions for clients with facility and infrastructure challenges....

Senior Principal Electrical Engineer

  • Smyrna, TN (20 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (20 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 14 days ago

engineering of electrical power distribution equipment US citizen or those who have the legal right to work in the US with no sponsorship Serve as a primary technical leader in the medium voltage space...

Electrical Engineer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 16 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 16 days ago

lighting, power distribution, fire alarms, and IT systems....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Smyrna, TN (20 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (20 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 18 days ago

Solve power distribution issues and drive uptime improvements. ? What You Bring: B.S. in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited). 5+ years of experience (10+ preferred); PE license a plus....

Senior Electrical Engineer- Healthcare

  • Nashville, TN
  • 21 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 21 days ago

Required Skills & Required Experience Accomplished electrical engineer/PE with 7+ years of progressive technical experience in the design of power distribution, multiple generator powerhouses, multi-building...

Senior Electrical Engineer (Industrial)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 22 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 22 days ago

Competencies: Knowledge of electrical engineering principles in the field of power distribution, generation, and industrial/manufacturing construction....

Senior Electrical Engineer (Commercial)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 22 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 22 days ago

Job Summary: The ideal candidate to fill this position is an Electrical Engineer that is competent and confident in his/her abilities as an electrical engineer, especially with experience in commercial...

Senior Electrical Engineer (Healthcare)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 22 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 22 days ago

Job Summary: The ideal candidate to fill this position is an Electrical Engineer that is competent and confident in his/her abilities as an electrical engineer, especially with experience in healthcare...

Electrical Project Engineer

  • Brentwood, TN (9 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (9 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 23 days ago

We are looking for a Project Electrical Engineer to join TLC Engineering Solutions (TLC) in Nashville, TN....

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Nashville, TN

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 Nashville, TN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
Master's Degree
21.1%
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 Nashville, TN
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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