Electrical Engineer Jobs in Mchenry, 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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Wintegrity

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Wintegrity
  • Great Lakes, IL (21 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wintegrity
  • Great Lakes, IL (21 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 1 day ago

codes and standards, and standard practices as related to electrical engineering design, including the NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code), IEEE C2 (National Electrical Safety Code), and the International...

Electrical Engineer II

  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Electrical Engineer II One of CEI's largest Telecommunications clients is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their growing organization!...

Electrical Engineer

  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. 4 - 7 years of relevant experience. Strong experience with power electronics circuits or analog circuits....

Electrical Engineer Lead

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (20 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (20 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Familiarity with project management, IT operations, and server applications is a plus Basic knowledge of CAD design software Strong knowledge of electrical design including schematics and layouts Strong...

Junior Electrical Engineer

  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 8 days ago

W2 Only - No C2C Electrical Engineer - Radio Communication Products Overview: We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer with 1 to 3 years of experience to join our dynamic team....

Senior Engineer, Electrical - 359-8088

  • Lake Forest, IL (21 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (21 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Knowledge & Skills Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., Cadence/Orcad, Altium, etc.). Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and practices....

Electrical Engineer

  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Description: Electrical Engineer Radio Communication Products Overview: We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer with 1 to 3 years of experience to join our dynamic team....

Electrical Engineer - Onsite

  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Title: Electrical Engineer - Onsite Mandatory skills: electrical engineering, radio communication products, Python, PCB layout, Print Circuit Board layout, digital circuits, sub-circuit components,...

Senior Engineer, Electrical

  • Lake Forest, IL (21 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (21 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Knowledge & Skills Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., Cadence/Orcad, Altium, etc.). Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and practices....

Installation Engineer - Electrical - 95% Travel

  • Gurnee, IL (16 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (16 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Installation Engineer - Electrical - 95% Travel Gurnee, IL Type: Direct-Hire Category: Engineering Salary: 80,000.00 Reference ID: 10041795 Shortcut: zhXFaf Title: Installation Engineer -...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Arlington Heights, IL (22 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (22 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Requirements: E.I.T. or P.E. licensure, preferred BS degree in Electrical Engineering AutoCAD & Revit experience, a plus 5+ years of experience Expertise in all aspects of building electrical design...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (24 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Requirements: E.I.T. or P.E. licensure, preferred BS degree in Electrical Engineering AutoCAD & Revit experience, a plus 5+ years of experience Expertise in all aspects of building electrical design...

Engineer, Electrical

  • Kenosha, WI (21 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (21 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Engineering and/or Electrical Technology, or equivalent Three+ years engineering experience Three+ years knowledge/experience of VFD drives, PLCs and industrial controls 4Front Engineered Solutions...

Electrical Project Engineer III

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (20 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (20 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Reporting to the Engineering Supervisor - Electrical Systems, you'll contribute significantly to the team's success in developing innovative electrical based solutions for the transportation industry...

Principal Electrical Engineer - R&D

  • Round Lake, IL (8 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Round Lake, IL (8 miles from Mchenry, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Develops, modifies, and approves electrical design documentation, specifications and drawings....

Demographic Data for Mchenry, IL

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Mchenry, IL

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 Mchenry, 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 Mchenry, 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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