Electrical Engineer Jobs in Connecticut

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.

1-15 of 47 Jobs

Senior Level Electrical Engineer

  • New London, CT
  • 13 hours ago
  • New London, CT
  • 13 hours ago

Qualifications A Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology or similar electrical education (BS degree) Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Level...

Entry Level Electrical Engineer

  • New London, CT
  • 13 hours ago
  • New London, CT
  • 13 hours ago

Qualifications A Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology or similar electrical education (BS degree) Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Level...

Electrical Engineer - Buildings

  • Stamford, CT
  • 23 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 23 hours ago

Your Opportunity Our Buildings team is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer / Project Designer....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Stamford, CT
  • 23 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 23 hours ago

Leads in the development of new standards and specifications for the electrical engineering group, along with a team of other electrical engineers....

Electrical Engineer

  • Stamford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer to join our MEP team....

Production Engineer- Electrical

  • Danbury, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 2 days ago

Job ID: 111018 The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and...

R&D - Electrical Engineer

  • Bethel, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • Bethel, CT
  • 7 days ago

Experience on electrical design and development such as PCB layout, circuit design/debugging Intermediate level of using Microsoft Office tools Problem solving, and organizational skill Strong presentation...

Electrical Engineer Control Panels

  • Hartford, CT
  • 8 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 8 days ago

Job Details: Electrical Engineer Control Panel Design Established firm seeks EE with controls design background: Controls Panel layout and schematics Electrical Engineering degree Automation and power...

Electrical Engineer

  • Hartford, CT
  • 9 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 9 days ago

Requirements: P.E. licensure, preferred BS degree in Electrical Engineering AutoCAD & Revit experience, a plus 10+ years of experience Expertise in all aspects of building electrical design such...

Electrical Engineer

  • New Haven, CT
  • 9 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 9 days ago

Requirements: P.E. licensure, preferred BS degree in Electrical Engineering AutoCAD & Revit experience, a plus 10+ years of experience Expertise in all aspects of building electrical design such...

Electrical Engineer

  • Meriden, CT
  • 10 days ago
  • Meriden, CT
  • 10 days ago

Electrical Engineer - Cheshire, CT Job Description We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer who prioritizes safety and adheres to robust engineering processes....

Electrical Engineer - Protection & Control

  • Cromwell, CT
  • 10 days ago
  • Cromwell, CT
  • 10 days ago

Ideal experience: PE is preferred and 10+ years of experience in relay/protection engineering or related disciplines B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology with a focus...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Windsor, CT
  • 10 days ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 10 days ago

Education and Qualifications Education (Minimum required): BS in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program....

Senior Electrical Engineer (CT)

  • Windsor, CT
  • 10 days ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 10 days ago

Education and Qualifications Education (Minimum required): BS in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program....

REMOTE Electrical Design Engineer

  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 12 days ago
  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 12 days ago

Insight Global REMOTE Electrical Design Engineer in Glastonbury , Connecticut Job Description Insight Global is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join a power generation company based out of...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Connecticut

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 Connecticut 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 Connecticut
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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