Electrical Engineer Jobs in Iowa

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

  • Davenport, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 2 days ago

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

Electrical Engineer

  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 2 days ago

Qualification: Degree in Electrical Engineering / Masters...

Electrical Engineer

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 7 days ago

PMX INDUSTRIES INC Electrical Engineer in Cedar Rapids , Iowa Purpose: Responsible for electrical improvements of manufacturing equipment to ensure safety, quality, uptime and established efficiency...

Chief Electrical Engineer

  • Davenport, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 7 days ago

Arconic is currently in search of Chief Electrical Engineer to join our Manufacturing Technology and Engineering (MTE) team based out of one of the RPNA locations at Davenport IA, Lancaster PA, or Knoxville...

Lead Electrical Engineer

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 8 days ago

Lead Electrical Engineer Our client is seeking a dynamic Lead Electrical Engineer to design and implement cutting-edge electrical systems for diverse projects....

Electrical Engineer

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 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

  • Ames, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Ames, IA
  • 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...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 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...

2025030 Electrical Engineer Design & PV&V

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 9 days ago

Primary Location: United States (US) IA - Dubuque Function: Engineering Title: Electrical Engineer Design & PV&V - 2025030 Onsite/Remote: Onsite Position Your Responsibilities As an Electrical Engineer...

Electrical Engineer (Clinton,IA) - Austin Industrial

  • Clinton, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Clinton, IA
  • 10 days ago

No Third-Party Inquiries Please This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes, or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners...

Critical Environment Electrical Engineer

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 10 days ago

Engineer....

Electrical Engineer (Automotive Industry)

  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 11 days ago

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Relocation bonus Job Title: Electrical Engineer (Automotive Industry) Location: Forest City, IA UG NX and Capital XC exp are a must Job Description & Skill Requirement...

Electrical Engineer

  • Hiawatha, IA
  • 12 days ago
  • Hiawatha, IA
  • 12 days ago

The APP Electrical Engineer leverages industry knowledge, electrical design expertise, and creativity to propose novel solutions to difficult engineering problems....

Electrical Design Engineer

  • Davenport, IA
  • 13 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 13 days ago

Electrical Engineering or A.S....

Electrical Engineer 2

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 14 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 14 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...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Iowa

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 Iowa 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 Iowa
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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