Electrical Engineer Jobs in Gastonia, NC

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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Protection and Control Electrical Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Engineering or other related degree Eight (8+) plus years of direct experience in substation Protection and control design Ability to lead substation design projects by aligning engineering execution...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Insight Global Senior Electrical Engineer in Charlotte , North Carolina Job Description Electrical engineering for control and power electronic integration into products....

Electrical Project Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 1 day ago

What you'll need to succeed: Qualified Electrician or Degree in Electrical Engineering with minimum 5 years of experience in engineering or construction/maintenance related experience with a 2 year...

Senior Electrical Engineer- Kiewit Power Engineers

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering minimum required. At least 15 years relevant experience in electrical engineering. PE highly preferred....

Electrical Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Coordinate electrical design requirements with architecture, mechanical, and other disciplines....

Electrical Design Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer Job Description Join our dynamic team and help architects bring their designs to life....

Senior Electrical Engineer Industrial Manufacturing Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Senior Electrical Engineer Industrial Manufacturing Date: Feb 5, 2025 Location: Overland Park, KS, US Phoenix, AZ, US Bloomington, MN, US Charlotte, NC, US Dallas, TX, US Cincinnati, OH, US Atlanta,...

Critical Environment Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Preferred Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field AND 8+ years of technical engineering experience OR Master's degree in Electrical Engineering...

Electrical Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 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

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 10 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 - CMTA

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Senior Electrical Engineer - CMTA CMTA, 8801 J.M....

Electrical Engineer - Data Centers Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Nearest Major Market: Olathe Nearest Secondary Market: Kansas City Job Segment: Electrical Engineering, Construction, Electrical, Design Engineer, Engineer, Engineering...

Electrical Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 14 days ago

We are seeking a talented and motivated Electrical Engineer (PE) to join our team....

Substation Protection & Control Electrical Engineer

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Who You Are Required Qualifications A degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution. 3-5 years of relevant post education experience in an electrical engineering....

Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer

  • Fort Mill, SC (19 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (19 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 17 days ago

Engineering) or BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology) degree, from an accredited university preferably with a power option Strong knowledge and understanding of electrical engineering to build...

Demographic Data for Gastonia, NC

Moving to Gastonia, NC? Find some basic demographic data about Gastonia, NC below.


Local
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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Gastonia, NC

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 Gastonia, NC 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 Gastonia, NC
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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