Electrical Engineer Jobs in Fort Eustis, VA

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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Engineer Electrical 1

Newport News, VA (7 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
4 days ago

Newport News, VA (7 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
4 days ago

Req ID: 41431 Team: O48 CRANE ENGR&QLTY Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time Shift: 1st Relocation: Relocation assistance will be available...

Electrical Engineer III

Newport News, VA (7 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
7 days ago

Newport News, VA (7 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
7 days ago

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited insitution....

Senior Electrical Engineer

Newport News, VA (7 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
7 days ago

Newport News, VA (7 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
7 days ago

Conceptual and detailed design of low voltage power distribution, lighting, grounding, motor control systems, PLC/PAC, HMI's process equipment and instrumentation....

Electrical Engineer

Portsmouth, VA (24 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
12 days ago

Portsmouth, VA (24 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
12 days ago

Job#: 2071758 Job Description: EEO Employer Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex...

Engineer Electrical 4

Newport News, VA (7 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
45+ days ago

Newport News, VA (7 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
45+ days ago

Candidate shall have basic understanding of mechanical interfaces with electrical systems. The candidate shall be capable of solving problems in an organized manner....

Engineer Electrical 3

Newport News, VA (7 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
60+ days ago

Newport News, VA (7 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
60+ days ago

Power distribution and control experience is desired....

Electrical Engineer

Newport News, VA (7 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
30+ days ago

Newport News, VA (7 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
30+ days ago

Research, develop, and test electrical systems, electrical designs, electrical controls, technical solutions, software, and procedures....

Mid-Level Electrical Engineer

Surry, VA (8 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
60+ days ago

Surry, VA (8 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
60+ days ago

, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering issues Assist the electrical engineering lead or project manager in efforts to ensure projects are completed satisfactorily,...

Facilities Electrical Engineer

Hampton, VA (11 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
60+ days ago

Hampton, VA (11 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
60+ days ago

Minimum of 5 years' experience working with electrical systems such as power distribution, PLC's, HMI's, and database systems Experience with Project Management in a team-based environment....

Senior Electrical Engineer

Surry, VA (8 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
90+ days ago

Surry, VA (8 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
90+ days ago

preparation and assembling of engineering design change packages, calculations, and specifications, Experience with electrical system design including low and medium voltage distribution systems (transformers...

Lead Electrical Engineer

Surry, VA (8 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
90+ days ago

Surry, VA (8 miles from Fort Eustis, VA)
90+ days ago

design change packages, calculations, and specifications Experience with serving as firm/client liaison in a support or lead engineering role Experience with electrical system design including low...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Fort Eustis, VA

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 Fort Eustis, VA 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

13.0%

Associate's Degree

8.8%

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 Fort Eustis, VA

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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