Electrical Engineer Jobs in Chantilly, 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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Electrical Design Engineer

  • Herndon, VA (7 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Herndon, VA (7 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 19 hours ago

Electrical Design Engineer OUR PROMISE TO YOU Holder is a performance-based company with an excellent career development program which provides our associates a great opportunity to increase roles/responsibilities...

Electrical Engineer II

  • Bethesda, MD (19 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (19 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Minimum of 3 years of experience in Electrical Engineering related to submarine system development, system integration, or alteration development....

Principal Electrical Engineer

  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Education and Experience: Bachelors degree in electrical engineering from an accredited college/university and 10 years of engineering experience including the management of complex projects....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 2 days ago

works in close contact with and effectively interact with the internal design team as well as external clients and consultants (including owners, builders, developers, program managers,...

Electrical Engineer

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or equivalent from an accredited college. Must be able to obtain and maintain Secret clearance....

Electrical Engineer Associate

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited college....

Registered Electrical Engineer

  • Alexandria, VA (21 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (21 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications to be successful in the role : Degree in Electrical Engineering Must be a licensed Electrical Engineer Minimum of 8 years of design and field experience Proficient in AutoCAD and other...

Entry Level Electrical Engineer

  • Fairfax, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 4 days ago

Required Skills & Required Experience Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering required Applicants should have a minimum of 0-3 years direct experience in related electrical engineering design, strong...

Electrical Engineer

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking our fifth full-time team member, an Electrical Engineer, to source and test the electrical components of the thermal storage system, then implement those components in a laboratory-scale...

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 7 days ago

: Do you have experience with low and extra-low voltage power distribution (ideally 400VAC with motor starters)?...

Electrical Engineer - Sweden

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 8 days ago

The Electrical Engineer will perform the duties described in the job description below....

WGL - Electrical Engineer

  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Springfield, VA (11 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 9 days ago

WGL - Electrical Engineer Washington Gas has an immediate opening for an Electrical Engineer to support Design & Engineering (D&E) and project management functions associated with small to medium scale...

Advanced Electrical Engineer - Power NEW

  • Manassas, VA (8 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Manassas, VA (8 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Advanced Electrical Engineer - Power APR Consulting, Inc....

Associate, Engineer, Senior Engineer or Staff Engineer (Electrical/Plant Engineer)

  • Dumfries, VA (23 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Dumfries, VA (23 miles from Chantilly, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Ability to read and interpret technical information such as P&IDs, O&M manuals, technical drawings. Supporting of planned and unplanned outage work....

Mixed Signal Schematic Design Electrical Engineer

  • Chantilly, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 11 days ago

A manufacturing company in the satellite communications space is looking for a talented electrical engineer to join their team....

Demographic Data for Chantilly, VA

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Chantilly, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Chantilly, 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 Chantilly, 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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