Electrical Engineer Jobs in Brea, CA

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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CMTS LLC

Associate Electrical Engineer

  • CMTS LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • CMTS LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Engineer issued by the California State Board of Registration of Civil and Professional Engineers Responsibilities: Provide electrical design work, coordinating with in-house staff as well as task...

Senior Electrical Engineer (Tampa) - Remote/Hybrid

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Over 10 years of working experience in Electrical Engineering....

Remote Work

Senior Electrical Engineer - PT

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Senior Electrical Engineer will execute engineering design for a diverse range of building types facilitating client meetings, partnering closely with other engineering and/or architecture team...

Supplier Industrialization Engineer (Electrical)

  • Costa Mesa, CA (17 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (17 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business...

Electrical Engineer - Test Design

  • Costa Mesa, CA (17 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (17 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Engineering or equivalent 5+ years of hands on electrical engineering experience designing functional test equipment 2+ years of experience in Schematic Capture and/or PCBA layout....

Electrical Engineer

  • Ontario, CA (16 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (16 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Electrical Engineer Design, implement, maintain, and service electrical instruments & machinery equipment and program changes to robot machines. MS deg. req'd. Salary $87,901/yr....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 4 days ago

engineering with 5+ years of work experience Strong expertise in electrical systems design and architecture for power, communications, and embedded systems Hands-on experience with testing, debugging...

Electrical Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Position: Electrical Engineer Location: Irvine, CA - Onsite Required Position Description: The Electrical Engineer in this position will be responsible for a wide gamut of electrical engineering tasks...

Associate Electrical Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelors degree in electrical engineering Three (3) years full-time paid professional electrical design experience in a public...

Specialist, Electrical Engineer

  • Anaheim, CA (6 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (6 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: Specialist, Electrical Engineer Job Code: 20926 Job Location: Anaheim, CA - (Responsibilities must be performed onsite.)...

Test Electrical Engineer (New Graduate Program)

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Test Electrical Engineer | New Graduate Irvine, CA (Onsite) Position Summary Thales is looking for a Test Electrical Engineer (New Graduate) to participate in HW (Hardware) design, development, test...

Aircraft Engineer - Electrical (New Grad)

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Installation/Integration Engineering Design. Develop engineering design and processes for installing Thales InFlyt Experience products onto a variety of airframes....

Senior Electrical Engineer - PTAN

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 8 days ago

The Senior Electrical Engineer will execute engineering design for a diverse range of building types facilitating client meetings, partnering closely with other engineering and/or architecture team...

Electrical Engineer IV - 9350

  • Santa Ana, CA (12 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (12 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Electrical Engineer IV - 9350 California:Santa Ana | Design Engineering | Full Time Posted 2 days ago Description At Benchmark, we are driven by our purpose: to innovate for a healthier, safer, and...

Electrical Engineer (New Graduate Program)

  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (14 miles from Brea, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Electrical Engineer (New Graduate) Irvine, California, USA (Onsite) Position Summary Thales is seeking an Electrical Engineer (New Graduate) in Irvine, CA....

Demographic Data for Brea, CA

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Brea, CA

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 Brea, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.9%
Master's Degree
21.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.6%
High School or GED
13.1%
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 Brea, CA
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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