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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Electrical Engineer

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

Essential Skills Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and electrical design software. Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering. Relevant professional credential (EIT or PE)....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 2 days ago

We are currently hiring a skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team....

Senior Airport Electrical Engineer - Manager

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. Licensed Professional Engineer....

Electrical Engineer

  • Tualatin, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Tualatin, OR
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: Work Location: Tualatin, Oregon Shift: No Department: EL-ND-NACB Electrical Engineer Recruiter: Tina Ceci This information is for internals only....

Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer, Field Engineering (Level 4)

  • Hermiston, OR
  • 5 days ago
  • Hermiston, OR
  • 5 days ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience. Must have a valid US driver's license and reliable personal transportation by start date....

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience. Must have a valid US driver's license and reliable personal transportation by start date....

Electrical Project Engineer

  • Portland, OR
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 6 days ago

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

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Electrical Engineer

  • Portland, OR
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 6 days ago

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

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Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Lake Oswego, OR
  • 8 days ago
  • Lake Oswego, OR
  • 8 days ago

Skills and Requirements Must Haves: 7+ years of Electrical Engineering Experience. 1+ years of training, mentorship or management experience. Bachelors in Electrical Engineering....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Portland, OR
  • 9 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 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...

Electrical Engineer (PE) - REMOTE OPPORTUNITY

  • Eugene, OR
  • 9 days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 9 days ago

Requirement: 8-10 years of experience as an electrical engineer PE License Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, MS Office software, and more Being able to...

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Electrical Engineer (PE) - REMOTE OPPORTUNITY

  • Portland, OR
  • 9 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 9 days ago

Requirement: 8-10 years of experience as an electrical engineer PE License Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, MS Office software, and more Being able to...

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Sr Electrical Engineer

  • Wilsonville, OR
  • 10 days ago
  • Wilsonville, OR
  • 10 days ago

Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the architecture, design, development, and implementation of custom electrical systems for precision automation application....

Electrical Engineer

  • Portland, OR
  • 10 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 10 days ago

Basic Requirement for an Electrical Engineer: A. Degree: Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in engineering....

Lead Electrical Design Engineer

  • Wilsonville, OR
  • 11 days ago
  • Wilsonville, OR
  • 11 days ago

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Lead Electrical Design Engineer....

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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
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 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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