Electrical Engineer Jobs in Akron, OH

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.

1-15 of 24 Jobs

Electrical Engineer

  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment...

Plant Electrical Engineer

  • Tallmadge, OH (6 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Tallmadge, OH (6 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 17 hours ago

Education & Experience Requirements For level II: Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 3 years of experience....

Electrical Engineer - Substation Design

  • Seven Hills, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seven Hills, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Develop electrical design deliverables, including protection and control design (protective relays) and/or physical design Interface directly with clients, vendors and subcontractors Collaborate with...

Electrical Project Engineer

  • Alliance, OH (22 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Alliance, OH (22 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Electrical Project Engineer - Alliance, Ohio - JOB 25-00965Salary Range: $65K - $80K+ Permanent Position with Benefits.Alliance area manufacturer seeks an Industrial Controls Project Manager /...

Electrical Engineer 3

  • Seven Hills, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Seven Hills, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 7 days ago

**Requirements**: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or related discipline plus at least 3 years of related experience....

Electrical Engineer

  • North Canton, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • North Canton, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Product Support and Continuous Learning Direct and perform standard product support activities such as: Analyzing and writing Engineering Change Orders for products....

Electrical Engineer 3, Black & Veatch Corporation, Seven Hills, OH

  • Seven Hills, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Seven Hills, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 15 days ago

Requirements Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, or related discipline plus at least 3 years of related experience....

Electrical Engineer (Design Coordinator)

  • Hudson, OH (14 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hudson, OH (14 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 16 days ago

We are seeking a Design Electrical Engineer with experience to support the design and execution of a packaging, warehouse, and administrative facility....

Staff Electrical Engineer - Substation Design Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Seven Hills, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Seven Hills, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 16 days ago

Job Segment: Construction, Design Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Engineer, Electrical, Engineering...

Lead Electrical Engineer - Substation Design Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Seven Hills, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Seven Hills, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 16 days ago

Job Segment: Construction, Design Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Engineer, Electrical, Engineering...

Electrical Engineer 2- Substation Design - Seven Hills, OH Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Seven Hills, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Seven Hills, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 16 days ago

Job Segment: Construction, Design Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Engineer, Electrical, Engineering...

Electrical Design Engineer

  • Akron, OH
  • 19 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 19 days ago

Responsibilities Design, develop, and test electrical systems and components for various applications....

Staff Electrical Engineer - Substation Design

  • Seven Hills, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 19 days ago
  • Seven Hills, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 19 days ago

Develop electrical design deliverables, including protection and control design (protective relays) and/or physical design. Interface with clients, vendors and subcontractors....

Lead Electrical Engineer - Substation Design

  • Seven Hills, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 19 days ago
  • Seven Hills, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 19 days ago

Substation design encompasses distribution, sub-transmission and transmission level voltage classes Develop electrical design deliverables, including protection and control design (protective relays...

Electrical Engineer 2- Substation Design - Seven Hills, OH

  • Seven Hills, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 19 days ago
  • Seven Hills, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 19 days ago

Develop electrical design deliverables, including protection and control design (protective relays) and/or physical design Interface directly with clients, vendors and subcontractors Collaborate with...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Akron, OH

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Akron, OH 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 Akron, OH
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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