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Associate Electrical Engineer Utilities Jobs in Columbia, MD

AST SpaceMobile

Associate Electrical Engineer

Lanham, MD · On-site

Position Overview We are seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer to join our team. This role involves working closely with senior engineers to design and test electrical harnesses for satellites and ...

ProSidian Consulting

Electrical Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

... Utilities) Sector Clients such as DOE. JOB OVERVIEW Provide services and support as a Electrical Engineer [Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services] aligned with the Technical Due Diligence ...

Nexamp

Senior Electrical Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$121K - $158K/yr

Review, analyze, and interpret utility pre-screen reports, System Impact Studies, Interconnection ... Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering * EIT certification required, PE preferred * Utility ...

OTJ Architects, Inc.

Electrical Engineer

Washington, DC · Hybrid

$90K - $110K/yr

Electrical Engineer (Hybrid) OTJ is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer who is PE ... Interface with AHJs and utility providers across MD, VA, and DC for permitting and design approvals

Nexamp

Senior Electrical Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$121K - $158K/yr

Review, analyze, and interpret utility pre-screen reports, System Impact Studies, Interconnection ... Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering * EIT certification required, PE preferred * Utility ...

Actalent

Electrical Engineer

Baltimore, MD · On-site

Electrical Engineer This role offers an experienced Electrical Engineer the opportunity to ... Maintain and manage existing power monitoring systems and power metering, and plan utility meter ...

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How much do associate electrical engineer utilities jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate electrical engineer utilities in Columbia, MD is $85,724.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,500.00 and $102,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Associate Electrical Engineer Utilities vs Electrical Engineer in Power Generation?

AspectAssociate Electrical Engineer UtilitiesElectrical Engineer in Power Generation
CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, possibly some certificationsBachelor's or higher in Electrical Engineering, professional licenses may be preferred
Work EnvironmentUtilities companies, power plants, infrastructure projectsPower plants, renewable energy facilities, industrial sites
Employer & IndustryUtilities providers, government agencies, infrastructure firmsPower generation companies, renewable energy firms, industrial sectors

The Associate Electrical Engineer Utilities typically focuses on supporting utility infrastructure and maintenance, while the Electrical Engineer in Power Generation is more involved in designing and optimizing power production systems. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and work in related environments, but their specific responsibilities and industry focus differ.

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Associate Electrical Engineer

AST SpaceMobile

Lanham, MD

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer to join our team. This role involves working closely with senior engineers to design and test electrical harnesses for satellites and associated ground support equipment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and eager to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace projects. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with engineering teams to design, test, and support the integration of electrical harnesses for spacecraft and ground systems.
  • Create detailed electrical schematics, select wiring, connectors, back shells, and other harness components, ensuring compliance with company and industry standards.
  • Develop and execute test plans to verify functionality, reliability, and performance of electrical harness systems.
  • Conduct thorough testing and validation procedures, analyze test data, and troubleshoot issues to meet design requirements.
  • Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including interface control documents, system schematics, block diagrams, harness drawings, and installation procedures.
  • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams (power, RF, command and data handling, and other subsystems) to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems. 

Qualifications 

Education:

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. 

Experience:

A minimum of 0-2 years of industry experience or recent graduate with hands-on project experience. 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of space environment and industry standards.
  • Understanding of harness design principles, cable routing, shielding, and EMI/EMC considerations.
  • Proficiency in CAD software for harness design (e.g., Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD Electrical, CATIA, Mentor Graphics).
  • Experience with electrical simulation and analysis tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB).
  • Prior experience in electrical harness design through internships, co-op programs, or academic projects related to aerospace engineering. 

Soft Skills

  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Ability to think critically, propose creative solutions, and adapt to evolving project requirements.
  • Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in documentation and design. 

Technology Stack

  • CAD tools: Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD Electrical, CATIA, Mentor Graphics.
  • Electrical simulation tools: SPICE, MATLAB.
  • Familiarity with schematic capture tools.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to work in a standard office environment and use a computer for extended periods.
  • Occasional hands-on work with hardware in lab environments.

This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands. 

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