Electrical Engineer Jobs in Madison, WI

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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Lead Embedded Power Electronics Electrical Engineer - to $140k

  • Mcfarland, WI (7 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mcfarland, WI (7 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Electrical Engineer A 4-year electrical engineering or related degree, 7+ years of power electronics design experience, and 1+ years of firmware design experience is required Pay is up to $140,000...

Electrical Engineer - Integrated Connected Products

  • Waterloo, WI (23 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waterloo, WI (23 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description We are looking for a talented electrical engineer to help propel a fast-moving and high-performing development team to the next level....

Electrical Project Engineer - Industrial

  • Madison, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 7 days ago

Proficiency in computer operation for engineering calculation/selection software for engineering design programs (i.e....

Experienced Electrical Engineer

  • Madison, WI
  • 8 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 8 days ago

a highly motivated individual to join our Food & Beverage Engineering team as an Experienced Electrical Engineer....

Experienced Electrical Engineer / Designer in Fitchburg,WI,US

  • Fitchburg, WI (9 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fitchburg, WI (9 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 10 days ago

Engineering is seeking an accomplished and experienced electrical engineer or designer with passion and motivation to contribute to our innovative design team....

Electrical Engineer, PV Systems - Remote, US

  • Madison, WI
  • 10 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 10 days ago

Perform all levels of electrical design and analysis for PV and energy storage projects....

Energy Storage Electrical Engineer

  • Oregon, WI (9 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Oregon, WI (9 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 11 days ago

Engineer, at PSE in our Madison, WI, or St....

Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Center Construction Design

  • Madison, WI
  • 11 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 11 days ago

Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Center Construction Design Job ID 220128 Posted 15-May-2025 Service line PJM Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Construction, Data Centers, Project Management...

Electrical Engineer

  • Madison, WI
  • 11 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 11 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Overview Shive-Hattery\'s Madison WI office seeks an Electrical Engineer with 5+ years of experience....

Distribution Electrical Engineer

  • Madison, WI
  • 11 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 11 days ago

Write and edit project specifications Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, requests for information (RFIs), change orders (COs), and take responsibility to incorporate agreed-upon...

Electrical Engineer 5

  • Madison, WI
  • 11 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 11 days ago

Can review and suggest changes to the electrical design of less experienced engineers. Exhibits excellent communication skills....

Electrical Engineer 5(Substation)

  • Madison, WI
  • 11 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 11 days ago

**Job Title:** Electrical Engineer 5(Substation) **Group:** IND **Certification/License Requirements:** Professional Engineer **Employment Type:** Regular **Minimum Qualifications:** Bachelor's degree...

Senior Professional Electrical Engineer

  • Madison, WI
  • 11 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 11 days ago

We have multiple openings for Senior Professional Electrical Engineers....

Electrical Engineer 7(Substation)

  • Madison, WI
  • 11 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 11 days ago

**Job Title:** Electrical Engineer 7(Substation) **Group:** IND **Certification/License Requirements:** Professional Engineer **Employment Type:** Regular **Minimum Qualifications:** Bachelor's degree...

Electrical Engineer 3(Substation)

  • Madison, WI
  • 11 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 11 days ago

**Job Title:** Electrical Engineer 3(Substation) **Group:** IND **Employment Type:** Regular **Minimum Qualifications:** Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or Electrical Technology...

Demographic Data for Madison, WI

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Madison, WI

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 Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI
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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