Explore Electrical Engineer Jobs

Discover Electrical Engineer opportunities that match your experience and career goals on Ladders. We feature vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including roles across power systems, electronics, controls, semiconductors, and hardware design. Browse openings from employers seeking engineers to develop, test, and improve the electrical systems and products people rely on.

What Electrical Engineers Do

Electrical engineers design and oversee electrical equipment, systems, and components. Depending on the role, responsibilities may include developing circuit designs, specifying components, analyzing system performance, creating technical documentation, and coordinating testing and validation. Many engineers collaborate with mechanical, software, manufacturing, and product teams to bring complex projects from concept to deployment.

Common Electrical Engineering Specialties

Electrical engineering careers span a range of industries and technical specialties. Opportunities may focus on power generation and distribution, renewable energy, control systems, embedded hardware, communications, electronics, semiconductor devices, or electrical infrastructure. Job titles and requirements vary by employer, industry, and level of responsibility.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers often look for a relevant engineering degree and experience applying electrical engineering principles to real-world projects. Valuable skills can include circuit analysis, CAD and simulation tools, testing and troubleshooting, systems thinking, and familiarity with applicable standards. Project leadership, clear communication, and cross-functional collaboration can also be important, particularly for senior and leadership positions.

Find Your Next Electrical Engineer Role

Use Ladders to explore vetted Electrical Engineer jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details to identify opportunities aligned with your expertise and preferred career path.

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$180K - $235K *

Lead advanced R&D initiatives for Solid Rocket Motor technologies, driving feasibility studies, design, and testing. Provide technical leadership across programs and serve as the primary interface for...

Huntsville, ALRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative ultrapure water treatment solutions as a key technical leader, collaborating with customers to optimize system design and operation while ensuring compliance with industry standards a...

Houston, TXRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining ultrapure water treatment solutions. As a key technical leader, you'll leverage your expertise to design and optimize systems for the microelectronics industry, ensuring...

Boise, IDRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Shape a world-class Supplier Quality Engineering team, enhancing vendor quality processes and driving a Zero Defect mentality. Collaborate across departments to ensure product conformity and foster a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Innovate and enhance platform operations as a technical expert, driving implementation and administration of HaloPSA. Collaborate with teams to streamline processes, improve visibility, and ensure sea...

Napa, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$285K - $320K *

Lead the charge in delivering Honeycomb Private Cloud, driving product growth, and collaborating across teams to enhance operational processes while building a high-performing engineering team to supp...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional post-sales technical support for federal clients. You'll troubleshoot complex systems, collaborate with engineering teams, and ensure seamless ope...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Manage civil construction estimates for EV charging projects, ensuring accurate pricing and proposal development. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to identify risks and optimize project executi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$87K - $157K *

Transform the Naval Enterprise Network through Model-Based Systems Engineering, utilizing SysML and CSM tools to develop and manage system models, requirements, and designs while collaborating with st...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$141K - $188K *

Oversee the local radiation safety program, ensuring compliance with regulations. Mentor staff, manage resources, and represent the organization in communication with regulators. Drive continuous impr...

Philadelphia, PARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $147K *

Drive high-stakes architectural design for complex technology projects, ensuring innovative solutions from concept through execution while collaborating with leading global firms in a multidisciplinar...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Engage in strategic proposal management, leading RFQ/RFP responses across divisions. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely, compliant submissions while maintaining high-quality standards and support...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $105K *

Lead strategic recruitment efforts for engineering and architecture roles, partnering with hiring managers to cultivate talent pipelines and engage passive candidates through innovative sourcing techn...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$161K - $299K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative missile propulsion solutions, overseeing supplier collaboration, and ensuring performance and safety standards are met. Drive technical planning and execution...

Virginia, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to drive sales of mission-critical technology for public safety. Engage with emergency response agencies, navigate complex procurement cycles, and deliver innovative solutions that...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

Elevate customer solutions by collaborating with engineers and sales teams to design and manufacture innovative products. Drive project management and technical support across the Southeast region, en...

Chesterfield, MORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Innovate your development skills in a collaborative environment, leveraging modern cloud infrastructure to create dynamic solutions. Join a team that values fresh perspectives and nurtures growth whil...

CanadaRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$125K - $150K *

Lead and develop engineering teams focused on clinical data integration and insights. Drive the direction of data pipelines and ensure impactful, equitable health outcomes through effective collaborat...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $350K *

Elevate your career by driving the development of advanced AI models, overseeing pretraining processes, and optimizing training systems to ensure successful outcomes in a collaborative, innovative env...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$238K - $280K *

Lead the charge in developing autonomous attack workflows for external surfaces, leveraging your expertise to enhance reconnaissance capabilities and mentor engineers while driving strategic technical...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Elevate cybersecurity by designing and implementing innovative Elastic Stack solutions. Collaborate on complex problems, mentor peers, and drive automation in security operations while ensuring compli...

Lexington, MARemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$92K - $139K *

Empower your career by leading advanced BIM processes and model coordination for complex engineering projects. Utilize your expertise to enhance workflows, ensure compliance, and foster client relatio...

Lenexa, KSRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $158K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading project-specific commissioning initiatives within data centers. Manage, train, and collaborate with onsite teams to ensure compliance with commissioning plans a...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Transform customer engagement by aligning technical solutions with strategic goals. Collaborate with sales teams to navigate software choices, ensuring seamless integration and optimal architectural p...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$92K - $134K *

Optimize project delivery by managing energy efficiency construction initiatives, ensuring compliance, quality control, and budget adherence, while fostering strong client relationships and overseeing...

Indiana, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an electrical engineer do?question toggle

    Electrical engineers design, develop, test, and improve electrical systems and equipment. Their work can involve circuits, power systems, controls, electronics, and hardware, depending on their specialty and employer.

  • What industries hire electrical engineers?question toggle

    Electrical engineers work in industries such as energy, utilities, manufacturing, aerospace, telecommunications, automotive, semiconductors, and technology. Available roles and requirements differ by industry.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for electrical engineer jobs?question toggle

    Many positions require a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field, along with relevant technical experience. Some roles may favor advanced degrees, professional credentials, or experience with specific tools, products, or industry standards.

  • What skills are useful for electrical engineers?question toggle

    Useful skills may include circuit design and analysis, troubleshooting, testing, simulation, technical documentation, and systems engineering. Communication and project collaboration are also valuable, especially in cross-functional or senior roles.

  • Can I find Electrical Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more on Ladders?question toggle

    Yes. Ladders features vetted professional job listings with salaries of $100,000 or more, including Electrical Engineer opportunities. Check individual listings for compensation and qualification details.