Electrical Engineer Jobs in Ashland, VA

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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Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary The Senior Electrical Engineer will work in a fast-paced multi-discipline team environment and will be responsible for designing building electrical systems and producing construction documentation...

Electrical Engineer II - Substation Engineer

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Position Title: Electrical Engineer II - Substation Location: Richmond, VA Position Status: Contract-to-hire Position Description: This is a posting for a substation engineer for new generation projects...

Electrical Engineer II

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 14 days ago

engineering principles and power system modeling Proficiency in advanced substation design techniques and practices Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently or within a team Preferred...

Electrical Engineer II (Gen)

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 16 days ago

Electrical Engineer II (Gen) Richmond, VA 12 Months - Temp to Perm Pay: $49.85 per hour This is a posting for a substation engineer for new generation projects....

Sr. Electrical Project Engineer

  • Quinton, VA (24 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Quinton, VA (24 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 18 days ago

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a...

Substation Electrical Engineer

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 22 days ago

Substation Electrical Engineer** Location **Richmond** Secondary Locations Job Code **18445** \# of openings **1** ( **Substation Electrical Engineer** **Job Summary** POWER Engineers, a member of WSP...

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Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 23 days ago

The Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for electrical design and development of product lines and prototype production....

Electrical Engineer III

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 24 days ago

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited insitution....

State Review Electrical Engineer - EE025

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 29 days ago

Come join DGS as a State Review Electrical Engineer!...

Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer Job Summary POWER Engineers, Member of WSP is is seeking an Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer to work in our Power Delivery Substation Department...

Electrical Engineer

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Eaton's Electrical Critical Power Solutions (CPS) Division designs, manufactures, and services Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems, power distribution, surge protection, battery storage, and...

Electrical Engineer

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering. 3-12 years of relevant experience. EIT or PE certification....

Electrical Engineer

  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Electrical Engineer Job Employer Name: Simmons, Rockecharlie & Prince, Inc.SpiderID: 13841083 Location: Glen Allen, VirginiaDate Posted: 9/18/2024 Wage:Category: Engineering Job Code: Job Description...

Electrical Engineer

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it...

Electrical Engineer - Henrico, VA (Onsite)

  • Henrico, VA (17 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Henrico, VA (17 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

, Design Job Description: Master's/bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent....

Demographic Data for Ashland, VA

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Ashland, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Ashland, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.1%
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 Ashland, VA
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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