Electrical Engineer Jobs in Providence, RI

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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Mobile Electrical Engineer

  • Uxbridge, MA (20 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Uxbridge, MA (20 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 1 day ago

We are currently recruiting a Mobile Electrical Engineer to join our team....

Facilities Engineer - Electrical (Onsite)

  • Portsmouth, RI (18 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portsmouth, RI (18 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Project estimating, project scheduling, design of building electrical systems....

Principal Electrical Engineer

  • Providence, RI
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 3 days ago

About This Role: Veranex has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Principal Electrical Engineer....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • North Easton, MA (21 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • North Easton, MA (21 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 9 days ago

Minimum 5 years' experience as a senior electrical engineer managing all aspects of project electrical design....

Senior Data Center Electrical Engineer

  • Providence, RI
  • 9 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 9 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...

Electrical Engineer

  • Providence, RI
  • 12 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 12 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

  • Newport, RI (23 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Newport, RI (23 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 14 days ago

The Electrical Engineer will develop system-level drawings, schematics, and diagrams. They will complete design of individual cable/harness assemblies....

Electrical Engineer - Senior Technical

  • Warwick, RI (8 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (8 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 17 days ago

Technical Electrical Engineer with 8+ years of experience to provide senior engineering design and project management for photovoltaic projects, both land-based and roof-mounted....

Electrical Engineer - Mid-Career

  • Warwick, RI (8 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (8 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 17 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Assist in the electrical design and layout of PV systems and building electrical systems....

Electrical Engineer

  • Newport, RI (23 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newport, RI (23 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND CLEARANCE Bachelor's Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, or related technical field 4+ years of experience as an electrical engineer or similar role....

Electrical Engineer II

  • Sharon, MA (23 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sharon, MA (23 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 45+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Electrical Engineer will envision and validate innovations of advanced power solutions for industrial and medical applications and enhance overall customer experience....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Middletown, RI (22 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Middletown, RI (22 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and nine (9) years or more experience. 5+ years in engineering design, analysis, and testing....

Electrical Engineer- Relay Protection and Contro//High Voltage

  • Foxborough, MA (18 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Foxborough, MA (18 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology. Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older....

Electrical Engineer II (1st Shift)

  • Foxboro, MA (18 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Foxboro, MA (18 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

Volt is immediately hiring for Senior Electrical Engineer, in Foxboro, Massachusetts As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will : Work within a global collaborative R&D team to create and improve printed...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Cumberland, RI (9 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cumberland, RI (9 miles from Providence, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

Senior Electrical Engineer inMusic, the parent company to such brands as Denon-DJ, Akai Professional, M-Audio, and Rane is looking for a talented Electrical Engineer to join our engineering team....

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Providence, RI

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 Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI
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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