Electrical Engineer Jobs in Federal Way, WA

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- Hybrid

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Requirements: E.I.T. or P.E. licensure preferred BS degree in Electrical Engineering AutoCAD & Revit experience 4+ years of experience Expertise in all aspects of building electrical design such...

Lead Electrical Design Engineer

  • Tukwila, WA (16 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tukwila, WA (16 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Lead Electrical Design Engineer. This is a fully remote position with 10% travel will be required....

Remote Work

Substation Engineers (Electrical Engineers)

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Gannett Fleming TranSystems is seeking experienced Substation Engineers (Electrical Engineers) to join our expanding Power Group in Phoenix, AZ....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer Job Description We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to oversee designs and manage assigned project teams on various projects including Educational, Mission-Critical...

Lead Electrical Engineer

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 8 days ago

engineering concepts, able to effectively communicate design options Able to assemble and run a team Strong delegation skills Attention to detail and advanced organizational skills Microsoft Office...

Electrical Engineer

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Perform electronic and electrical design activities, including circuit boards, interface cabling, system integration, firmware integration, and electrical system architecture....

Senior Substation Electrical Engineer

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 10 days ago

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Substation Electrical Engineer (Layout / Primary) with a record of accomplishment in delivering substation engineering design and engineering packages...

Entry Level Electrical Engineer

  • Fife, WA (6 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fife, WA (6 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities What you'll be challenged to do: Gannett Fleming TranSystems is looking for an Entry-Level Electrical Engineer to join our team in our Fife, Washington office....

Electrical Engineer 3(Substation)

  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 11 days ago

systems....

Electrical Engineer, Power & Dams

  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 13 days ago

Serve as electrical engineer on small- to mid-sized projects and work on several projects concurrently....

Electrical Engineer or Designer

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 17 days ago

Qualifications* you will bring to the table: Bachelors degree or higher education in Electrical Engineering 10+ years of job-related experience Licensed Professional Engineer preferred or equivalent...

Electrical Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 17 days ago

We are looking for engineers with hands on electrical design experience....

Electrical Engineer, Input and Interaction

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 18 days ago

Experience integrating electrical systems that include components such as optoelectronics, communication interfaces (e.g., MIPI, USB, I2C, SPI, PCIe, etc.), sensors, FPGAs, microcontrollers, amplifiers...

Electrical Engineer, Associate (Network)

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 19 days ago

contract change orders and payments....

Electrical Engineer I Early Career 2025 University Grad

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Federal Way, WA)
  • 21 days ago

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Your work may involve many aspects of applied electronics and electrical engineering including avionics hardware (from PCBs to electrical systems), software...

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Federal Way, WA

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 Federal Way, WA 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 Federal Way, WA
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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