Electrical Engineer Jobs in District of Columbia

An Electrical Engineer is a crucial component within the engineering industry. They design, develop, test, and supervise the manufacturing of electrical equipment, such as electric motors, radar and navigation systems, communications systems, or power generation equipment. They also evaluate systems, products, components, and applications by designing and conducting research programs and applying knowledge of electricity and materials. They aim to improve or develop products by analyzing a customer's requirements, researching and testing manufacturing and assembly methods and materials, and soliciting observations from operators.

Notable skills and certifications for Electrical Engineers include strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and meticulous attention to detail. They should also have profound knowledge of electrical and electronic theory, mathematics, and materials. Having certifications like Professional Engineering (PE) license, Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) can help distinguish a candidate in this field. Prior to becoming an Electrical Engineer, an individual might have roles such as an Electrical Engineering Intern, an Electrical Design Engineer, or an Electronics Engineer.

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Sr Windows Systems Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Description At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers success. We empower our teams, contribute to our...

Sr Principal Systems Engineer - LINUX - Active Top Secret Required

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Systems...

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Systems...

Senior Electrical Engineer-Rail & Transit

  • Washington, DC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 11 hours ago

Burns is currently seeking a licensed Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Railroad & Transit team in Washington, D.C. SUMMARY The Sr....

CMS Systems Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 hours ago

Corner Alliance is a dynamic, growing consulting firm that devotes itself to providing an enriching employee experience while working in meaningful ways to create results for the government. We...

Junior Electrical Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago

Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, physics, or related field. Minimum one (1) year of experience. Experience designing and testing digital or analog circuits....

Systems Engineer Mid

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Amentum is searching for a Top-Secret cleared Systems Engineer (Mid) to join our team in Washington, DC. You will be working in an organization that’s mission is to accelerate operations through...

Systems Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Systems Engineer ECS Yesterday Top Secret Unspecified Polygraph IT - Software Washington, DC (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Job Description ECS Tech is currently looking for a Systems Engineer with 5+ years of...

Systems Engineer NEW

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Systems Engineer Astrion Yesterday Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - Software Washington Navy Yard, DC (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Check out this NEW Opportunity with Axient! Axient is seeking a Systems...

Systems Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Title Systems Engineer ID 10000206 Department Information Technology Evans & Chambers Technology is seeking a highly motivated Systems Engineer to join our team! Evans & Chambers partners with the...

Lead Power Systems Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering is preferred. 12 years of experience in Insulations Coordination, Transient Over-Voltage, and Power Quality & Harmonics....

Senior Power Systems Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering is preferred. 7 years of experience in Insulations Coordination, Transient Over-Voltage, and Power Quality & Harmonics....

Mid-Level Electrical Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

and designers involved in the detailed electrical design and project management of high voltage substation projects....

Systems Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

ICI Services is an Employee-Owned Company providing Engineering & Integration, Systems Acquisition, Information Warfare, and In-Service Sustainment support to government customers. We are seeking...

Electronics Engineer [Washington]

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

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Electrical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in District of Columbia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEngineering research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.0%
Master's Degree
33.1%
Associate's Degree
6.0%
Doctorate Degree
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
High School or GED
2.0%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electrical Engineers in District of Columbia
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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