Electrical Engineer Jobs in Woodbridge, 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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Electrical Engineer

  • McLean, VA (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • McLean, VA (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Description The Mission Solutions Business Area at Leidos has an opening for an Electrical Engineer in Reston, Virginia....

Registered Electrical Design Engineer (Zambales)

  • Alexandria, VA (17 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Alexandria, VA (17 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 22 hours ago

Qualifications to be successful in the role : Degree in Electrical Engineering Must be a licensed Electrical Engineer 5-10 years of design and field experience Proficient in AutoCAD and other Microsoft...

Electrical Engineer Intern/Co-op Fall 2025 - CMTA

  • Manassas, VA (15 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Manassas, VA (15 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: This position provides a unique opportunity for hands-on training in electrical design....

Electrical Engineer (Engineer IV)

  • Fairfax, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 2 days ago

As licensed Professional Electrical Engineer signs and seals own work product....

Principal Electrical Engineer

  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Number: R0215043 Principal Electrical Engineer The Opportunity: Our energy resilience division focuses on leveraging Booz Allen's leadership and expertise in Defense requirements to deliver the...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • McLean, VA (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • McLean, VA (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Number: R0218135 Electrical Engineer, Senior Key Role: Researches, designs, develops, tests, or supervises the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for...

Construction Electrical Engineer Secret Clearance Required

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Support resolution of conflicts related to electrical systems. Track project schedules and assist with evaluating change orders....

Project Electrical Engineer Specialist

  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 4 days ago

management....

R/F Electrical Engineer (VAXCOM)

  • Chantilly, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Junior R/F Electrical Engineer to join our team!...

Senior RF/Electrical Engineer (VAXCOM)

  • Chantilly, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior R/F Electrical Engineer to join our team!...

Electrical Engineer

  • Chantilly, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Electrical Engineer Job Description We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join our team....

Electrical Engineer - CMTA

  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 5 days ago

This candidate must have a strong and innovative technical background in Electrical Engineering....

Electrical Engineer IV

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Overview We are seeking a senior Electrical Engineer to support our Washington, DC office....

Electrical Engineer III

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Overview We are seeking a mid- level Electrical Engineer to support our Washington, DC office....

Principal Electrical Engineer - Cabinets

  • Manassas, VA (15 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Manassas, VA (15 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Principal Electrical Engineer - Cabinets Our client, a leading federal defense contractor has an immediate opening in Manassas, VA for a Principal Electrical Engineer to take a lead role in a small...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Woodbridge, 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 Woodbridge, VA 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 Woodbridge, 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%



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