Electrical Engineer Jobs in Houston, 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.

1-15 of 89 Jobs

Electrical Engineer III

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Are you an Electrical Engineer who knows their stuff and can confidently oversee others?...

Embedded Field Engineer (Electrical & Instrumentation)

  • Spring, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spring, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Should be liaising with India Engineering design Team for any emerging scenarios in the project. Should perform random audits towards quality assurance checks for critical documents....

Sr Principal Electrical Engineer (Plant Design)

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

PROBLEM COMPLEXITY: Assignments cover a variety of electrical design problems related to facilities engineering....

Electrical Engineer III

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

is currently hiring an Electrical Engineer III on behalf of our client....

Electrical Engineer - Renewables

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

Apply standard engineering design principles to the maximum extent appropriate, and methodology for research of design options where necessary Requirements B.S. in Electrical Engineering required 10...

SB Supply Chain Engineer (Electrical)-SourceBlue

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

Review and ensure accurate vendor contract terms in place and hold vendor accountable to conditions and prompt document execution of purchase order and change orders....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Pearland, TX (15 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pearland, TX (15 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago

We're looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer - New Iberia, LA or Pearland, TX Why Aggreko? Here are some of the perks and rewards....

Electrical Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

Opportunity Details Full Time Electrical Engineer Apply with Indeed Apply Now Electrical Engineer JOB-10044400 Anticipated Start Date 06/30/2025 Location Houston, TX Type of Employment Contract and/...

Staff Electrical Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

This individual should be highly skilled in engineering design, as they will be reviewing the electrical design documents for power distribution infrastructure from the EPC contractor to provide guidance...

Electrical Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

Overview: Seeking a talented Electrical Engineer to join our team....

Electrical Engineer - OGC Engineering

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering minimum required. 2-10 years' minimum relevant experience in refining and petrochemical industry....

Electrical Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

Oversee third-party engineering design execution and ensure deliverables meet standards. Review and approve designs, drawings, technical reports, material lists....

Field Service Engineer - Electrical Power Equipment

  • Spring, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Spring, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Join a dynamic team where your expertise in electrical engineering meets cutting-edge technology!...

Remote Work

Sr Electrical Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago

Who You Are: You have the following: 4-year Electrical Engineering degree from an accredited university or college....

Senior Electrical Engineer/ Owner's Lead Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

Knowledge and application of company engineering design and CAD drafting standards....

Demographic Data for Houston, TX

Moving to Houston, TX? Find some basic demographic data about Houston, TX below.


Local
National
3,198,284
80,547
Large

Electrical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireConstruction curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Electrical Industry: Production and Economics
This innovative, three-week course from the University of Padova is designed to illustrate how electricity is produced, and exchanged, and why. Understand how electrical systems have evolved over...
AutoCAD Electrical for Automation & Electrical Engineers
If you are interested in Electrical designing this course is for you. Through this tutorial you are not just learning AutoCAD Electrical commands but designing AC VFD, DC Drive, VFD-By pass, Soft...
Etap for Electrical Engineers
Welcome to the course on Etap for Electrical Engineers -(Original). The only course available on Udemy which covers almost all functionality of the Etap software. The course is updated on a...

Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Houston, 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 Houston, TX 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 Houston, 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%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Electrical Engineer Related Career Advice Articles

Young man working construction job
Top Construction Jobs for Flexibility and Upward Mobility

If you are interested in seizing control of your schedule or challenging yourself to advance in the workplace, take a look at the guide below.

Read article »
Comparing the lineman role versus a job as an electrician
Career Comparison: Lineman vs. Electrician

Learn about the differences between a lineman and an electrician to see which career option sparks your interest!

Read article »
Woman working on a grinder, part of the rising number of female skilled trades professionals
It's Time for Women to Take the Construction Industry by Storm

An infographic from Tulsa Welding School on how women are finding success in nontraditional occupations.

Read article »