Electrical Engineer Jobs in Reno, NV

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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Site Electrical Engineer, Semi

  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 3 hours ago

We are seeking a talented Electrical Engineer for critical infrastructure facilities team at Gigafactory Nevada - Semi....

Electrical Engineers - PE License

  • Reno, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 1 day ago

work Experience with the following: Electrical design drawings; Single line diagrams; Short circuit study, arc flash; Cable tray experience....

Site Electrical Engineer

  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 8 days ago

Site Electrical Engineer Job Category Construction & Facilities Location Sparks, Nevada Req....

Electrical Design Engineer

  • Reno, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 13 days ago

Electrical Design Engineer We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Design Engineer to work with the electrical, mechanical, process and controls teams at Redwood Materials....

Electrical Engineer 5

  • Reno, NV
  • 19 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 19 days ago

Can review and suggest changes to the electrical design of less experienced engineers. Exhibits excellent communication skills....

Electrical Engineer Intern - Summer 2025

  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 22 days ago
  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 22 days ago

Engineering Strong skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio Ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment Strong organization skills and work ethic; detail oriented Qualifications We...

Electrical Engineer

  • Reno, NV
  • 25 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 25 days ago

Westinghouse is seeking an Electrical Engineer for a 12+ month assignment supporting our nuclear client in Mineral, VA....

CDM Smith offers employees opportunities to delve into many aspects of electrical engineering, including the design of complex power systems, observation and construction services, and power system...

Lead Professional Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Analysis

  • Truckee, CA (24 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 28 days ago
  • Truckee, CA (24 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 28 days ago

CDM Smith offers employees opportunities to delve into many aspects of electrical engineering, including the design of complex power systems, observation and construction services, and power system...

Intermediate Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Analysis

  • Truckee, CA (24 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 28 days ago
  • Truckee, CA (24 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 28 days ago

CDM Smith offers employees opportunities to delve into many aspects of electrical engineering, including the design of complex power systems, observation and construction services, and power system...

Electrical Design Engineer

  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

and distribution planning for infrastructure upgrades Review new projects, assess Tesla's best interest, and prepare comparative BOMs for cost estimation Degree in Electrical Engineering,or equivalent...

Electrical Design Engineer, Energy

  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

Tesla is looking for an Electrical Engineer or Designer to be part of the Factory & Refinery Infrastructure Engineering Team....

Electrical Design Engineer

  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

This role offers valuable hands-on experience and professional growth opportunities, working under the guidance and supervision of a licensed electrical engineer....

Commissioning Engineer, Electrical, Semi

  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 45+ days ago

This includes low, medium, high and control voltage equipment including distribution transformers, circuit breakers, switchgears, busbars, motor control centers, isolation/disconnect switches, fuse,...

Electrical Engineer - MEP

  • Reno, NV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Kimley-Horn's Reno, Nevada (NV) office is seeking an Electrical Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their MEP team! This is not a remote position....

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Reno, NV

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 Reno, NV 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 Reno, NV
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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