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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Electrical Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago

Required Education BA/BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, or a related technical degree. Required Experience You must have U.S....

Systems Engineer/Project Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 19 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 19 days 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...

Enterprise Architect / Systems Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 25 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 25 days ago

Description Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for an Enterprise Architect / Systems Engineer in our National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our talented...

Systems Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 hour ago

At Zantech, we apply state-of-the-art technology to solve our Federal Clients' most mission-critical challenges. We embrace the opportunity to hire individuals with new talents and fresh...

Electrical Engineer IV

  • Washington, DC
  • 17 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 17 hours ago

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

Project Controls Engineer - Building Market

  • Washington, DC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 19 hours ago

Requisition ID: 175971 Job Level: Senior Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Building Group Department: Project Engineering Market: Building Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview As a Project...

Transmission Line Engineer 3 - Grid

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

This position will offer you the ability to directly apply your knowledge of transmission line engineering including, conductors, hardware, insulation, structures, foundations and electrical...

Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Ground Support Equip, Orion, 5+ Years

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

design standards such as EMS200 Windchill \(EPDM\) Electrical drawing checking experience Hardware component calibration Development of electrical design documentation to include operations and maintenance...

Remote Work

Electrical Engineer III

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

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

Systems Engineer

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

Job Title: Systems Engineering Intermediate Location: Ft Meade, MD/Hybrid Clearance: Active DoD Secret Job Category: IT About SHR Consulting Group: SHR is a premier technology integrator solving...

Microelectronics Engineer SME

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

Qualifications Required Skills: 20+ years of relevant professional experience in a technical leadership role overseeing research & development of advanced semiconductor devices Integrated circuit design...

Cross Domain Systems Engineer, Senior NEW

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

Cross Domain Systems Engineer, Senior Booz Allen Hamilton Today Top Secret/SCI Unspecified Polygraph IT - Software Washington, DC (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Job Number: R0218002 Cross Domain Systems...

Electronics Engineer Asc

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

**Basic Qualifications:** Bachelor of Science or higher from an accredited college in Electrical Engineering or related discipline Experience or coursework with MATLAB and Python Electronic Design *...

Remote Work

Electrical Engineer, Ground Power Systems, Orion, 5+ Years

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

of electrical design documentation to include operations and maintenance of hardware equipment Performing rack tip analysis\- Experience or coursework in schematic capture using Zuken or similar tools...

Remote Work

Lead Electrical Engineer 1 - Grid

  • DC
  • 4 days ago
  • DC
  • 4 days ago

As a Project Lead Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for guiding junior and senior-level engineers and designers in protection and controls engineering design efforts, including providing...

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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
5.9%
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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