Electrical Engineer Jobs in South Portland, ME

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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Principal Embedded Firmware Engineer

  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 14 hours ago

Education and experience of a successful candidate: A 4-year degree or equivalent experience in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related engineering discipline....

Controls Engineer

  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 8 days ago
  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 8 days ago

A highly established local Mechanical Contractor is looking to fill a Controls Engineer position. Excellent benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development. This...

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Freeport, ME (19 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • Freeport, ME (19 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 11 days ago

design is required. + Ability to self-perform all electrical engineering tasks associated with the project: proposal, design, engineering calculations, cost estimating, client reviews, and construction...

Senior Transmission Line Engineer

  • New Gloucester, ME (23 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 17 days ago
  • New Gloucester, ME (23 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 17 days ago

Engineering from an accredited university....

Transmission Line Engineer

  • New Gloucester, ME (23 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 17 days ago
  • New Gloucester, ME (23 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 17 days ago

Engineering from an accredited university....

Graduate Electrical Engineer

  • New Gloucester, ME (23 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 17 days ago
  • New Gloucester, ME (23 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 17 days ago

Job Title: Graduate Electrical Engineer Job Location: 52 Farmview Drive, New Gloucester, ME 04260 Primary Function : As a member of a project team, the Graduate Electrical Engineer will perform engineering...

Electrical Engineer - Yarmouth, ME

  • Yarmouth, ME (13 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 19 days ago
  • Yarmouth, ME (13 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 19 days ago

Electrical Engineer - Yarmouth, ME at HOYLE, TANNER & ASSOC....

Electrical Engineer 5

  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 20 days ago
  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 20 days ago

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

Supply Chain Systems Engineer

  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 26 days ago
  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 26 days ago

This position develops and implements the Sappi North America operations planning strategy of ensuring reliable and efficient product availability while maximizing profitability and maintaining...

Lead Professional Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Analysis

  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 28 days ago
  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 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

  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 28 days ago
  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 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

  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 28 days ago
  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 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...

Project Electrical Engineer

  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 29 days ago
  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 29 days ago

Work independently with advice of the Electrical Design Group Leader and with guidance from senior designers and engineers....

Windows Systems Engineer

  • South Portland, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 30+ days ago

Windows Systems Engineer at Sun Life Financial (U.S.) Services Company, Inc. in South Portland, Maine, United States Job Description You are as unique as your background, experience and point of...

Sr. Linux Systems Engineer

  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you'll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in...

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Electrical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in South Portland, ME

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Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in South Portland, ME 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 South Portland, ME
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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