Electrical Engineer Jobs in Lockport, IL

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 Engineers, DER Interconnections - Multiple Positions

  • Oak Brook, IL (14 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (14 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field and one (1) year of electrical engineering experience in conducting DER integration studies, including experience using...

Electrical Engineer- PE

  • Joliet, IL (9 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (9 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 3 days ago

This electrical engineer position is urgent and they are interviewing and hiring right now!...

Electrical Engineer, E.I.T. - Transportation

  • Markham, IL (20 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Markham, IL (20 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Your Opportunity Stantec has an immediate need for an Intermediate Electrical Engineer to work within a multi-discipline team environment to design efficient and reliable electrical systems for Infrastructure...

Lead Electrical Design Engineer

  • Glendale Heights, IL (17 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Glendale Heights, IL (17 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Lead Electrical Design Engineer. This is a fully remote position with 10% travel will be required....

Remote Work

Electrical Engineer Intern

  • Aurora, IL (15 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (15 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Working knowledge of general computer programs such as Excel, Word, Project, etc....

Electrical Engineer 2 - Nuclear

  • Warrenville, IL (16 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Warrenville, IL (16 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 6 days ago

of experience in the design of electrical engineering systems in a project team environment An understanding of the practical application of electrical engineering and technology including applying...

Senior Electrical Project Engineer

  • Oak Brook, IL (14 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (14 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Summary Own the project control activity globally and drive consistent functional specifications and common global processes for projects implementation. Activities that are conducted to better...

Remote Work

Senior Electrical Project Engineer

  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL (18 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL (18 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Summary Own the project control activity globally and drive consistent functional specifications and common global processes for projects implementation. Activities that are conducted to better...

Remote Work

Senior Electrical Engineer - JR-023885-3522

  • Franklin Park, IL (23 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Franklin Park, IL (23 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 12 days ago

About the Opportunity: The Electrical Engineer III is part of the Life Fitness Console Team responsible for the development of multimedia solutions for consumer and commercial cardiovascular and strength...

Principal, Electrical Design Engineer - R-23063-6115

  • Tinley Park, IL (12 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (12 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 12 days ago

If solving problems and leading the full life cycle of product development and design sounds like your ideal engineering position, Panduit is looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer like you!...

Electrical Engineers, DER Interconnections

  • Oak Brook, IL (14 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (14 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field and one (1) year of electrical engineering experience in conducting DER integration studies, including experience using power systems...

Electrical Engineer

  • Oak Brook, IL (14 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (14 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Qualifications: BS in Electrical Engineering 4+ years of RELEVANT electrical engineering experience Expertise with low and medium voltage industrial distribution EIT Certification required, PE preferred...

Senior Electrical Engineer 2 - Grid

  • Warrenville, IL (16 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Warrenville, IL (16 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 17 days ago

You will work on challenging assignments that include investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering issues....

Senior Electrical Engineer - Nuclear

  • Naperville, IL (11 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (11 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Perform engineering design and analysis following established Engineering design and change control procedures....

Electrical Engineer - Design

  • Naperville, IL (11 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (11 miles from Lockport, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Qualifications/Requirements: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Systems Engineering or related field of study from ABET accredited school....

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Lockport, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Lockport, IL 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 Lockport, IL
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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