Electrical Engineer Jobs in Idaho

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 (Boise, ID)

  • Boise, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 1 day ago

Here's what you'll need Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Renewable Energy from an ABET accredited university....

Senior Electrical Engineer (remote allowed)

  • Boise, ID
  • 3 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 3 days ago

Senior Electrical Engineer (remote allowed) at Brown and Caldwell in BOISE, Idaho, United States Job Description Description Brown and Caldwell has an exciting opportunity for a Sr Electrical Engineer...

Remote Work

Substation Engineers (Electrical Engineers)

  • Boise, ID
  • 5 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 5 days ago

Gannett Fleming TranSystems is seeking experienced Substation Engineers (Electrical Engineers) to join our expanding Power Group in Phoenix, AZ....

Senior Data Center Electrical Engineer

  • Boise, ID
  • 6 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 6 days ago

The Senior Data Center Electrical Engineer will support third-party data center projects for CBREs clients, provide technical guidance and input, and support the development of complex electrical systems...

Electrical Design Engineer

  • Meridian, ID
  • 7 days ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 7 days ago

Hardware focused Job Requirements Required Skills / Qualifications: Electrical Engineering degree 3 years minimum of Electrical Design experience (AutoCAD, Solidworks) 3 years minimum off manufacturing...

Electrical Engineer

  • Boise, ID
  • 10 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 10 days ago

Electrical Engineer Water Renewal & Infrastructure Join our team as an Electrical Engineer, leading projects in power distribution, automation, and controls for water renewal (wastewater treatment...

Entry Level Computer & Electrical Engineer Electrical

  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 11 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 11 days ago

Job Description The Spent Fuel Handling Recapitalization Project (SFHP), a $4B construction project is seeking an entry level electrical engineer to join the Facilities Engineering team and assist in...

Electrical Engineer Intern (Facilities)

  • Meridian, ID
  • 11 days ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 11 days ago

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER INTERNSHIP (FACILITIES) Do you want to have an opportunity to expand your skills and teamwork?...

Qualifications Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering with over 5 years of experience in evaluating electrical system and component failures in a commercial or industrial setting is preferred....

Remote Work

Generation Division - Senior Level Electrical Engineer

  • Meridian, ID
  • 12 days ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 12 days ago

switchyard electrical system upgrades Lead electrical engineer on federal electrical system upgrades Mentor and teach junior and mid engineers Project proposal and budget development Required Education...

Electrical Engineer

  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 13 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 13 days ago

As an Electrical Engineer for the Spent Fuel Handling Project at the Naval Reactors Facility at Idaho National Lab you will perform a variety of electrical engineering design functions as part of onsite...

Intermediate Computer & Electrical Engineer Electrical

  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 14 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 14 days ago

Job Description The Spent Fuel Handling Recapitalization Project (SFHP), a $4B construction project, is seeking an intermediate electrical engineer to join the Facilities Engineering team and assist...

Generation Division - Mid Level Electrical Engineer

  • Boise, ID
  • 14 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 14 days ago

electrical engineer on power plant and switchyard electrical system upgrades + Lead and support electrical engineer on federal electrical system upgrades + Mentor and teach junior engineers + Project...

Required Education/Experience: + BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering), BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology) or BSREE (BS Renewable Energy Engineering) degree, from an accredited university preferably...

Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer

  • Hailey, ID
  • 20 days ago
  • Hailey, ID
  • 20 days ago

Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer Job Summary At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, we are seeking an Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer to work in the Power Delivery Substation Department...

Demographic Data for Idaho

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Electrical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Idaho

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 Idaho offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.0%
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 Idaho
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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