Electrical Engineer Jobs in Texas

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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Summary Lead the design, integration, and validation of electrical power distribution and control systems for modular data center platforms....

Electrical Engineer

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 4 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 4 hours ago

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering Professional Engineer (P.E.) License. The ability to obtain the Professional Engineer (P.E.)...

Power Quality / Protection Electrical Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 hours ago

Job Description A utility client in the Houston area has a need for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their Electric Real-Time Operations team on the Transmission side....

Staff Electrical Engineer

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 hours ago

Education: Requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university. Eight years of relevant work experience....

Supervising Electrical Engineer

  • Dallas, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 13 hours ago

We are committed to being the best, advancing engineering design practice, and to supporting our clients with integrity....

Electrical Engineer

  • Midland, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • Midland, TX
  • 14 hours ago

Experience with power system design, power distribution equipment and protective relaying....

Electrical Engineer - Mobile Power Generation

  • Katy, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • Katy, TX
  • 14 hours ago

Power Distribution & Integration: Design and implement power distribution systems and ssociated controls, ensuring compliance with electrical codes and standards....

Electrical Engineer II

  • Longview, TX
  • 16 hours ago
  • Longview, TX
  • 16 hours ago

Additional Locations: Requisition ID: 25155 For over 45 years, Capacity/Laymor has been the trusted yard truck manufacturer for ports and railway hubs around the world. Though heavy and lighter...

Senior Electrical Engineer - Substation (Austin)

  • Austin, TX
  • 23 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 23 hours ago

Responsible for effective management of change orders....

Electrical Engineer

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

Education and Experience: B.S. degree in an Electrical Engineering or related field. 3+ years related experience in design engineering practice....

Senior Electrical Engineer

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

Responsibilities of the Senior Electrical Engineer include: Lead the design and integration of electrical systems including one-line diagrams, power distribution, motor control centers, switchgear,...

Senior Electrical Engineer - High Voltage Systems

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

Energy, Power Generation, Field Engineering, Electrical Design # LI-BR1 #LI-REMOTE #PANDO...

Principal Electrical Engineer - Team Lead (Onsite)

  • Richardson, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Richardson, TX
  • 1 day ago

This position is for a Principal Electrical Engineer with circuit card assembly (CCA) design and leadership experience....

Entry-Level Electrical Engineer

  • Ft Worth, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Ft Worth, TX
  • 1 day ago

Entry-Level Electrical Engineer Location Ft Worth Secondary Locations Job Code 18652 # of openings 1 Apply Now ( Electrical Engineer Entry Level (SAS) Roles and Responsibilities POWER Engineers, Inc...

Remote Work

Licensed Electrical Engineer - Data Centers

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 1 day ago

Our electrical design services can include power distribution, lighting, and electrical modeling. Qualifications You are passionate about: Working collaboratively with others....

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Texas

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 Texas 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
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 Texas
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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