Electrical Engineer Jobs in Seattle, WA

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 I

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 hour ago

Electrical Engineer I Affiliated Engineers, Inc United States, Washington, Seattle 1601 5th Avenue (Show on map) Aug 19, 2025 Electrical Engineer I Job ID 2025-5189 Job Location US-WA-Seattle Overview...

Electrical Engineer - Robotics Research

  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 1 hour ago

design BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering, or equivalent industry experience Proven knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals Experience with schematic and board design using...

Electrical Engineer

  • Bremerton, WA (13 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bremerton, WA (13 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in electrical engineering with emphasis on infrastructure systems, power distribution, or applied mission systems....

Electrical Engineer- Hybrid

  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago

as lighting, power distribution, communications, and fire alarm What You Will Do: Function as lead electrical engineer for multi-discipline projects, through all phases of process Perform electrical...

Electrical Engineer III - New Shepard

  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 days ago

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the...

Electrical Engineer: Internship Opportunities - Redmond

  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 6 days ago

As an Electrical Engineer Intern, you will design, develop, modify and evaluate components used in electronic devices that involve the manipulation, transmission, and storage of electricity....

Senior Supplier Quality Engineer (Electrical), Project Kuiper

  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 7 days ago

design decisions to factor sustainable quality - Influence supplier investments to reduce risk and improve delivered quality of components - Establish and monitor supplier mechanisms for verifying...

Senior Electrical Engineer, Satellite Batteries

  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 7 days ago

A day in the life As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be a member of the battery design team, focusing on the design and test for the battery management electronic systems of the satellite....

Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical Facilities

  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago

Electrical Engineer - Mission Critical Facilities Stantec - Seattle, WA 98194 Posted: 8/16/2025 - Expires: 10/15/2025 Job ID: 292344375 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job...

Staff Electrical Engineer (2505-080)

  • Kirkland, WA (7 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (7 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Astronics AES is on the lookout for a Staff Level Electrical Engineer to enhance our Airborne Power Control (APC) Product Team, as part of our office in Kirkland, WA....

Electrical Engineer - Research

  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Required Skills: Electrical Engineer - Research Responsibilities: Architect and design electrical engineering solutions for novel, head mounted VR/AR devices that include fabrication and assembly of...

Electrical Engineer, Products

  • Kirkland, WA (7 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (7 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience....

Electrical Engineer (PE) - Movable Bridge

  • Bellevue, WA (5 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (5 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 8 days ago

#LI-JM8 Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis Previous experience in electrical design of buildings (lighting/power...

Electrical Engineer/Power Electronics/Power Test

  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 5 years of experience in a Power Electronics/Electrical Engineering technical...

Senior Electrical Engineer, Avionics & Power Systems

  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 12 days ago

A day in the life As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be a member of the avionics and power hardware team, focusing on the design and test for the various sensing and control needs (power delivery...

Demographic Data for Seattle, WA

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Seattle, WA

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 Seattle, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
Master's Degree
21.1%
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 Seattle, WA
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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