Electrical Engineer Jobs in Butler, NJ

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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Principal Electrical Design Engineer, BOP - Nuclear

  • Newark, NJ (20 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (20 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical design engineering Availability for shift work during installation. Must meet Nuclear requirements for unescorted plant access....

Principal Electrical Engineer

  • Morristown, NJ (15 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (15 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Design scope includes System Design, Scope Development, Engineering Calculations, Specifications, and Risk Assessments for HV, MV systems (Switchgears, transformers, Motor Control Centers, Relay/Protection...

Senior Electrical Engineer / Embedded / Onsite

  • Morristown, NJ (15 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (15 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

An established and growing technology manufacturer in power systems and embedded control space is hiring for a hands on Senior Electrical Engineer to join their team....

Electrical Engineer, Production

  • Montville, NJ (5 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Montville, NJ (5 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Electrical Engineering, Production Marotta Controls, Inc., is an industry leader in the design and manufacture of motion and flow control systems and components for the defense, government services,...

Senior Electrical Engineer, Embedded Controls

  • Hackettstown, NJ (24 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hackettstown, NJ (24 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Electrical Engineer with a passion for innovation and excellence in power system controls and communication products?...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Montville, NJ (5 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Montville, NJ (5 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Bachelor's Deg or Foreign equiv in Electrical Engg or rltd; 5 yrs of exp in dsgng & drafting electrical systems; Knowl of NY & NJ building codes; Proficiency in AutoCAD & Revit. $140,109/yr....

Building Engineer - Electrical

  • Hackettstown, NJ (24 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hackettstown, NJ (24 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Building Engineer - Electrical Building Engineer - Electrical Job ID 215540 Posted 14-Apr-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance Location(s)...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Franklin, NJ (13 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ (13 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Qualifications & Requirements Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering....

Electrical Engineer

  • Newark, NJ (20 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (20 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Prerequisite Qualifications: Bachelor or Master's degree in electrical engineering or related field. An ability to work and live at an elevation of 2000 meters....

Electrical Engineer Intern - SUMMER

  • Randolph, NJ (14 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Randolph, NJ (14 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Join us as a Electrical Engineer Intern - SUMMER Your main responsibilities Interns will gain a working knowledge of basic EE principles and theory and have the desire to apply theory in a practical...

Electrical Engineer

  • Secaucus, NJ (21 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (21 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Identifies malfunctioning components/units and the need for repair of electrical systems and components and troubleshoots the problems....

Electrical Engineer

  • Mahwah, NJ (12 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Mahwah, NJ (12 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

NEW ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING OPPORTUNITY SUPPORTING NEW RUGGED DISPLAYS FOR A TOP AEROSPACE & DEFENSE COMPANY IN THE WORLD!!!...

Electrical Design Engineer

  • Franklin, NJ (13 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ (13 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

Electrical Design Engineer Location: Somerset, NJ Whitman is a multi-discipline firm....

Remote Work

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Franklin, NJ (13 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ (13 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

Serve as a project manager/coordinator/mentor for staff and other electrical engineers. Perform detailed electrical engineering calculations, specify size and layout of power and lighting systems....

Staff Electrical Engineer, Licensing - Nuclear

  • Newark, NJ (20 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (20 miles from Butler, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

Job Specific Qualifications Required: BS Degree, preferably in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 7 years of Nuclear Power Plant experience Basic knowledge of licensing and power plant operations...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Butler, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Butler, NJ 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 Butler, NJ
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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