Electrical Engineer Jobs in Portage, IN

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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Entry Level Electrical Engineer

  • Highland, IN (14 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Highland, IN (14 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 5 hours ago

A multi-disciplined MEP consulting engineering firm based in Northwest Indiana is looking to add an Electrical Engineer to their team!...

Entry Level Electrical Engineer (0-3 Years)

  • Munster, IN (17 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Munster, IN (17 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 1 day ago

A multi-disciplined MEP consulting engineering firm based in Northwest Indiana is looking to add an Electrical Engineer to their team!...

Controls Engineer

  • Portage, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Portage, IN
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications: Required: Associate or Bachelor's degree: Electrical Engineering/Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering Technology, Robotics Engineering Technology...

Electrical Engineer

  • Munster, IN (17 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Munster, IN (17 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 7 days ago

A multi-disciplined MEP consulting engineering firm based in Northwest Indiana is looking to add an Electrical Engineer to their team!...

Electrical Engineer - Building Systems

  • Valparaiso, IN (13 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Valparaiso, IN (13 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 7 days ago

I am partnered with an award-winning A&E Consulting Firm and they are seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their growing team....

Senior Factory Controls Engineer 2nd Shift - 3PM -11:30PM

  • Portage, IN
  • 13 days ago
  • Portage, IN
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor or associate's degree in electrical engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or equivalent experience required...

Electrical Engineer 5

  • Gary, IN (8 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Gary, IN (8 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 19 days ago

Can review and suggest changes to the electrical design of less experienced engineers. Exhibits excellent communication skills....

Controls Engineer II

  • Michigan City, IN (16 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Michigan City, IN (16 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 22 days ago

At GAF, we cover more than just buildings. We cover each other. Under this roof, you will have the tools and resources you need to grow and develop in your career. You will experience our...

Lead Professional Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Analysis

  • Gary, IN (8 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Gary, IN (8 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 28 days ago

CDM Smith offers employees opportunities to delve into many aspects of electrical engineering, including the design of complex power systems, observation and construction services, and power system...

Intermediate Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Analysis

  • Gary, IN (8 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Gary, IN (8 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 28 days ago

CDM Smith offers employees opportunities to delve into many aspects of electrical engineering, including the design of complex power systems, observation and construction services, and power system...

Senior Professional Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Analysis

  • Gary, IN (8 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Gary, IN (8 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 28 days ago

CDM Smith offers employees opportunities to delve into many aspects of electrical engineering, including the design of complex power systems, observation and construction services, and power system...

Entry Level Electrical Engineer/Computer Engineer

  • East Chicago, IN (14 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 29 days ago
  • East Chicago, IN (14 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 29 days ago

Program: The Linde Leadership and Technical Orientation Program (LTOP) is a program that is sponsored by Linde's United States Bulk and On-Site unit. The program has a class of engineers that go...

Electrical Engineer

  • Chicago Heights, IL (22 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago Heights, IL (22 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering 2 years of Electrical Engineering experience 2 years of Medium Voltage experience 5 years of Industrial Operations experience...

Senior Factory Controls Engineer

  • Portage, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portage, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor or associate's degree in electrical engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or equivalent experience required...

Electrical Systems Engineer

  • Hobart, IN (5 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hobart, IN (5 miles from Portage, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

engineering, project management, sustainability, energy efficiency, energy management and/or continuous commissioning processes Possess working knowledge of current national electric code, fire code...

Demographic Data for Portage, IN

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Portage, IN

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Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Portage, IN 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 Portage, IN
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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