Electrical Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX

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

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Essential Skills Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or equivalent work experience. 3+ years of experience in electrical design, drafting, or manufacturing...

Electrical Engineer

  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 4 hours ago

In the role of Electrical Engineer we'll count on you to\: Coordinate work of the electrical design team on large institutional/industrial projects through the schematic design development and contract...

Senior Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical (Austin)

  • Austin, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 hours ago

Responsible for effective management of change orders....

Graduate Electrical Engineer

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Graduate Electrical Engineer Job Location: 11501 Burnet Rd BLDG 906 STE 200, Austin, TX 78758 Primary Function : As a member of a project team, the Graduate Electrical Engineer will perform...

Electrical Engineer

  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

We are Certified "Great Place to Work" Looking for an Electrical Engineer Under general supervision or independently, the Electrical Engineer performs a variety of assignments requiring the application...

Senior Electrical Engineer - Substation (Austin)

  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

Responsible for effective management of change orders....

Facilities - Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Austin, TX (2 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Austin, TX (2 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 10 days ago

voltage system design, construction, and maintenance (e.g., roles involving power distribution in industrial facilities)....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago

(Hybrid) Increased project demand, and the need for a PE to be able to sign & seal, they have a brand new requirement for an Electrical Engineer with a PE in the Austin or San Antonio areas....

Electrical Engineer I (Junior)

  • Austin, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 12 days ago

Title: Electrical Engineer I (Junior Level / Recent college grad) Location: Austin TX Duration: 6 months contract to hire Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S....

Electrical Engineer

  • Austin, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 21 days ago

lighting, power distribution, communications, and fire alarm What You Will Do: Function as electrical engineer through all phases of process Perform electrical design tasks and calculations for the...

Lead Electrical Engineer

  • Austin, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 21 days ago

Your Opportunity We are seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer for our Energy & Resources business line to lead a team of electrical engineers and designers in the execution of THERMAL GENERATION PROJECTS...

Technician/Engineer, Electrical Engineering & Failure Analysis

  • Austin, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 22 days ago

Electrical engineering degree preferred. Good communication skills and excellent relational / problem solving skills....

Technician/Engineer, Electrical Engineering & Failure Analysis

  • Austin, TX
  • 23 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 23 days ago

Electrical engineering degree preferred. Good communication skills and excellent relational / problem solving skills....

Electrical Engineer

  • Austin, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 24 days ago

How You Will Make an Impact We are seeking a detail oriented Electrical Engineer to oversee Electrical Design engineering for multiple Power Distribution projects....

Electrical Engineer & Facilities Program Manager Austin, TX

  • Austin, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 27 days ago

Introduction We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with strong Facilities Management (FM) expertise to lead the electrical infrastructure and support integrated FM services across a portfolio...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX

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 Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX
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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