Electrical Engineer Jobs in Prince William, 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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Junior Electrical Engineer

  • Springfield, VA (8 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Springfield, VA (8 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 16 days ago

Primary Responsibilities : Assist in the design and layout of electrical power distribution systems, including medium- and low-voltage systems....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Electrical systems are essential to all aspects of a submarine, from its power distribution, lighting and controls to its navigation and communication....

Senior Lead Systems/Electrical Engineer

  • Manassas, VA (10 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Manassas, VA (10 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Basic Qualifications Requires a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field....

R/F Electrical Design Engineer

  • Alexandria, VA (16 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (16 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 2 days ago

R/F Electrical Design Engineer Assurance Technology Corporation (ATC) United States, Virginia, Alexandria Jun 09, 2025 ATC has immediate opening for a motivated, Senior RF/Electrical Design Engineer...

Senior Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities We have an immediate opening for a Senior Project Electrical Engineer; The ideal candidate will be responsible for Electrical systems design (power distribution, power generation, energy...

Senior Electrical Engineer (Battery) - Washington, D.C.

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 2 days ago

As the Senior Electrical Engineer (Battery) at our Washington, D.C. location around the historic Washington Navy Yard right by Nationals Stadium, you will be on a dynamic team, supporting Team Submarine...

Electrical Engineer IV

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Orders, Bulletins, and Addenda Job Requirements Successful candidates for the Electrical Engineer IV role should have the ability to use REVIT for system layout and spatial coordination of the production...

Principal Electrical Engineer

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Code PEE Principal Electrical Engineer Save to Inbox Email Share...

Mission Critical Electrical Engineer - Mid-Level

  • Fairfax, VA (16 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (16 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 3 days ago

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering with a focus on power distribution, redundancy, system resilience, and energy efficiency in mission critical applications....

Senior Mission Critical Electrical Engineer

  • Fairfax, VA (16 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (16 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 3 days ago

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering with a focus on power distribution, redundancy, system resilience, and energy efficiency in mission critical applications....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Bethesda, MD (24 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (24 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Support the development of vehicle control, power control, power conversion, and power distribution systems, including interface control to input sources and output loads....

Junior Electrical Engineer (HYBRID - Arlington, VA)

  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 3 days ago

The Work: As a Junior Electrical Engineer, you will serve as an engineering consultant and technical expert on mission-critical infrastructure, systems, and equipment....

Senior Electrical Engineer, PCB Design

  • Reston, VA (19 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Reston, VA (19 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 3 days ago

ABOUT THE JOB We are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our rapidly growing team in Reston, Virginia....

Senior Electrical Engineer (Battery) - Washington, D.C.

  • Anacostia, DC (21 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Anacostia, DC (21 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 3 days ago

As the Senior Electrical Engineer (Battery) at our Washington, D.C. location around the historic Washington Navy Yard right by Nationals Stadium, you will be on a dynamic team, supporting Team Submarine...

Electrical Engineer - CMTA

  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (18 miles from Prince William, VA)
  • 5 days ago

**Desired Skills:** + Electrical Engineering Infrastructure Design + Construction Administration and Submittals + Power Distribution and Lighting Systems + Energy Systems + Renewable Energy Systems...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Prince William, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Prince William, VA 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 Prince William, 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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