Electrical Engineer Jobs in North 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.

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Electrical Engineer

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

Electrical Engineering is a plus. 0-5 years of Electrical design engineering experience preferred. EIT preferred or ability to obtain it. PE licensure is a plus....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

A Senior Electrical Engineer typically has extensive experience in electrical engineering and may supervise and mentor junior engineers in their team....

Electrical Engineer Power Generation

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER | ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER | PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER (PE) LICENSE | PLC PROGRAMMING | CAD SOFTWARE | POWER GENERATION | POWER DISTRIBUTION | HAZARDOUS LOCATION SYSTEMS | SCADA...

Senior Engineer - Electrical

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY Provide technical guidance to Engineering Team in the development of standards, projects, and people. Provide ongoing technical guidance and engineering issue resolution to field...

Electrical Engineer, Projects

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

Phillips 66 & YOU - Together we can fuel the future The Electrical Engineer, Projects provides leadership, technical expertise, and business perspective in all areas related to the refinery electrical...

Electrical Engineer I

  • Stafford, TX (20 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stafford, TX (20 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 1 day ago

engineering firm; or a combination of education and experience. - Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering Technology preferred....

Electrical Engineer - Plant Design

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 2 days ago

**Roles and Responsibilities:** + Prepare electrical load calculations from P&IDs. + Create power distribution system design including 15KV, 5KV, and 480V oneline diagrams. + Prepare MCC, Panel board...

Electrical Engineer

  • Katy, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Katy, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Two-year technical degree in Applied Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Equivalent college hours in engineering or comparable industry experience. Must be able to read and interpret schematics....

Electrical Engineer - U.S. Energy

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 4 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for performing electrical engineering design, planning, development, and technical management of assigned, simple to moderately complex engineering...

Electrical Engineer II Substation Protection and SCADA

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Education: Requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university....

Electrical Engineer

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 5 days ago

A midstream company in downtown Houston, Texas is looking for an electrical engineer to join their team....

Electrical Engineer - Power Generation

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Electrical Engineer - Power Generation Prismecs Location Houston Posted date 3 days ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Other Prismecs is at the forefront of transforming energy...

Electrical Engineer III

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Prior experience as an Electrical Engineering Lead on oil and gas projects....

Electrical Engineer II Substation Protection and SCADA

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Education: Requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university....

Electrical Engineer - 77036

  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX (14 miles from North Houston, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Electrical Engineer: Develop lighting, power distribution, controls and fire alarm systems for commercial, educational and municipal facilities....

Electrical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in North 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 North Houston, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
Master's Degree
21.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.5%
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 North 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%


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