Electrical Engineer Jobs in Newport Beach, 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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Electrical Engineer

  • Huntington Beach, CA (12 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (12 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent). Experience with PCB schematic capture and layout; Altium is a plus....

Senior Supplier Engineer - Electrical / RF - Onsite

  • Fullerton, CA (19 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Fullerton, CA (19 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Experience in at least one of the following: mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, manufacturing & quality systems or technical supplier management....

Electrical Engineer Lake Forest, CA

  • Lake Forest, CA (7 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Forest, CA (7 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

BS (preferably in EE or similar major) + 4 years in medical device products safety compliance evaluations, and/or fully accredited test labs such as UL, CSA, Intertek or Element, etc. Expert...

Electrical Engineer (3 to 5 Years)

  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago

, government, industrial, and project/construction management....

Remote Work

Lead Electrical Engineer (Low Voltage)

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Expertise in performing electrical engineering calculations (SKM, EasyPower, AmpCALC, etc.)....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Electrical Engineer works on the development of new products, and the improvement and sustainment of products....

Electrical Engineer

  • Orange, CA (13 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Orange, CA (13 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Kimley-Horn's Orange, CA office is seeking an Electrical Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Electrical team!...

Electrical Engineer III

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Electrical Engineer III Electrical Engineer III Location: Irvine, CA, United States Job Family : Engineering Job Type : Regular Posted : Mar 10, 2025 Job ID: 55360 Job Description Parker Aerospace,...

GPS Senior Specialist, Electrical Engineer 1

  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: GPS Senior Specialist, Electrical Engineer Job Code: 22014 Job Location: Anaheim, CA (Vermont Ave....

Electrical Engineer II (Hardware)

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Electrical Engineer II (Hardware) Electrical Engineer II (Hardware) Location: Irvine, CA, United States Job Family : Engineering Job Type : Regular Posted : Mar 7, 2025 Job ID: 55287 Job Description...

Electrical Engineer (Costa Mesa, CA)

  • Costa Mesa, CA (7 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (7 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Electrical Engineer to join their team in either Costa Mesa, CA, or a variety of locations in FL....

Senior Supplier Engineer (Electrical) - Onsite

  • Fullerton, CA (19 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fullerton, CA (19 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago

engineering, manufacturing & quality systems or technical supplier management The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required....

Electrical Engineer 2

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are...

Electrical Design Engineer

  • Lake Forest, CA (7 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lake Forest, CA (7 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Education: BS in Electrical Engineering....

Principal Electrical Engineer

  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 9 days ago

The Principal Electrical Engineer will supervise, assign, review, and participate in the work of staff responsible for providing electrical engineering services for an assigned section; to ensure work...

Demographic Data for Newport Beach, CA

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Newport Beach, 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 Newport Beach, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.9%
Master's Degree
20.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.6%
High School or GED
13.2%
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 Newport Beach, 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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