Electrical Engineer Jobs in Oregon

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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Senior Electrical Engineer / SME (Portland, OR)

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago

Here's what you'll need Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or Renewable Energy Engineering Professional Engineer license(PE) At least 12 years of experience in engineering design of...

LI-MB1 Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with an Electrical emphasis Previous experience in electrical design of buildings (lighting/power...

Electrical Project Engineer

  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago

Proficiency in computer operation for engineering design programs (i.e. Revit MEP, AutoCAD, Navisworks) preferred....

Electrical Engineer II

  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago

Expertise of our most successful Electrical Engineer II: BSEE or BSAE required. 3+ years of electrical engineering experience. PE License or ability to become licensed....

Senior Data Center Electrical Engineer

  • Salem, OR
  • 4 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 4 days ago

The Senior Data Center Electrical Engineer will support third-party data center projects for CBRE's clients, provide technical guidance and input, and support the development of complex electrical systems...

Engineer Electrical Systems / O&M Engineering

  • Portland, OR
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 7 days ago

Serve as SME for NERC and regional standards related to interconnection of renewable resources onto the Bulk Electrical System, e.g., MOD and PRC....

Electrical Design Engineer

  • Bend, OR
  • 7 days ago
  • Bend, OR
  • 7 days ago

Electrical Design Engineer to join their facility in Bend, OR....

DC Fast Charger Electrical Design Engineer

  • Portland, OR
  • 8 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 8 days ago

Electrical Design Engineer We are seeking a skilled DC Fast Charger Electrical Design Engineer to join our team....

Electrical Engineer

  • Corvallis, OR
  • 8 days ago
  • Corvallis, OR
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary SPTS Electrical Engineers are responsible for enabling new product introductions and technology development according to HP's product development processes....

Electrical Engineer

  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 11 days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 11 days ago

Leveraging your knowledge in electrical engineering, with a focus on low to medium voltage applications, you will be responsible for key aspects of electrical design....

Forensic Electrical Engineer (PE License Required)

  • Portland, OR
  • 13 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering with over 5 years of experience in evaluating electrical system and component failures in a commercial or industrial setting is preferred....

Remote Work

Electrical Engineer 3

  • Tualatin, OR
  • 16 days ago
  • Tualatin, OR
  • 16 days ago

Collaborate with cross-functional engineering design teams to design and modify custom and OEM system components....

Electrical Engineer

  • Corvallis, OR
  • 18 days ago
  • Corvallis, OR
  • 18 days ago

Essential Skills Electrical engineering Electrical design AutoCAD Panel design Panel layout Schematic design Automation PLC programming Reading electrical schematics Troubleshooting Power distribution...

Electrical Project Engineer

  • Portland, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: Electrical Engineer Job Description As an experienced Electrical Engineer, you will manage and oversee electrical engineering projects from inception to completion, collaborating closely...

Remote Work

Electrical Engineer

  • Portland, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 30+ days ago

Electrical Engineer Job Description As an experienced Electrical Engineer, you will manage and oversee electrical engineering projects from inception to completion, collaborating closely with the Project...

Remote Work

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Electrical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Oregon

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 Oregon offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.0%
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 Oregon
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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