Electrical Engineer Jobs in Ontario

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 21 Jobs

Senior Electrical Engineer (Building Systems)

  • Vaughan, ON
  • 6 days ago
  • Vaughan, ON
  • 6 days ago

Rimkus experts specialize in building envelope, structural engineering, MEP services, pavement engineering, forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management services, and solutions built...

Electrical Design Engineer

  • Grimsby, ON
  • 6 days ago
  • Grimsby, ON
  • 6 days ago

The Electrical Design Engineer will justify product selections to the Project Manager and submit purchase orders for electrical components....

Electrical Design Engineer II

  • Georgetown, ON
  • 7 days ago
  • Georgetown, ON
  • 7 days ago

The incumbent of this role must have a University Degree in Electrical Engineering, a Professional Engineer designation (P.Eng.), Mechanical Design with AutoCad and a minimum of five (5) years related...

Intermediate Electrical Engineer Heavy Industrial/Nuclear

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 7 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 7 days ago

Experience: 4-8 years of experience in electrical engineering within heavy industrial or power generation sectors....

Junior Electrical Engineer

  • Toronto, ON
  • 8 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 8 days ago

Junior Electrical Engineer Job Description We are seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer who is passionate about growth in the Aerospace sector and enjoys working with cutting-edge technology....

Electrical Engineer (Building Systems)

  • Toronto, ON
  • 8 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 8 days ago

Rimkus experts specialize in building envelope, structural engineering, MEP services, pavement engineering, forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management services, and solutions built...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Waterloo, ON
  • 9 days ago
  • Waterloo, ON
  • 9 days ago

Our Engineering Design Organization (EDO) is looking for a dynamic and motivated individual to tackle the role of Senior Electrical Engineer based out of one of our Southern Ontario offices: Waterloo...

Advanced Electrical Engineer - EMC

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 16 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 16 days ago

You must have: Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or other relevant field of study Minimum of 4 years experience in EMC-related field We value: Master's degree in Electrical Engineering...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Whitby, ON
  • 17 days ago
  • Whitby, ON
  • 17 days ago

WHAT YOU HAVE TO OFFER Four-year Degree in Electrical Engineering. Minimum 5 years of industrial experience. Specialty in steel-related field....

Instrumentation Engineer-Electrical Engineer

  • Windsor, ON
  • 20 days ago
  • Windsor, ON
  • 20 days ago

Description North America Battery Test Lab is seeking an Instrumentation Engineer to develop, supervise fabrication, validate, and deploy high voltage cables and low voltage wiring harnesses for...

Facilities Electrical Engineer

  • Chatsworth, ON
  • 21 days ago
  • Chatsworth, ON
  • 21 days ago

Provide electrical design services to the Design & Construction Team as needed per California Electrical Code....

Lead Electrical Engineer

  • Sarnia, ON
  • 21 days ago
  • Sarnia, ON
  • 21 days ago

Lead Electrical Engineer Job Description Manage electrical engineering services that meet client, customer, and applicable statutory and regulatory specifications, on time and within budget....

Electrical Engineer

  • Waterloo, ON
  • 22 days ago
  • Waterloo, ON
  • 22 days ago

Were looking for an Electrical Engineer (Intermediate) to join one of our GTA or Waterloo offices....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Ottawa, ON
  • 29 days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 29 days ago

AtkinsRealis is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our National Capital Region team....

Electrical Engineer

  • Elora, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elora, ON
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications Bachelors degree in electrical engineering. 35 years of related work experience....

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Ontario

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 Ontario 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 Ontario
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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