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Electrical Engineer Electrical Engineer Jobs in Virginia, MN

Electrical Engineer

MN · On-site

$76K - $123K/yr

The Electrical Engineer will work closely with other engineering disciplines, maintenance teams, and contractors to support operational goals and compliance with industry standards. Job ...

Optical Engineer

Virginia, MN · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

The role requires close collaboration with electrical and mechanical engineers to integrate optical systems into compact, low-power, environmentally robust instruments. The essential functions ...

Hardware Engineer III

Virginia, MN · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

Lead prototype bring‑up, debug hardware issues, and perform root‑cause analysis on electrical ... Hardware Engineer Qualifications/Skills * Technical Skills: Proficiency in schematic capture and ...

RF Engineer

Virginia, MN · On-site

$110 - $135/hr

Six (6) years of experience in one or more of the following, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics or Naval Architecture. * Four (4) years of ...

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

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical engineer electrical engineer in Virginia, MN is $106,857.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,800.00 and $127,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Electrical Engineer Electrical Engineer vs Electrical Engineer?

AspectElectrical EngineerElectrical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in electrical engineering, PE license (optional)Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, PE license (optional)
Work EnvironmentDesign, develop, test electrical systems in various industriesDesign, analyze, and oversee electrical projects in multiple sectors
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, power generation, electronicsConstruction, manufacturing, power, electronics

Both roles involve designing and analyzing electrical systems, often requiring similar credentials and working in comparable environments. The primary difference is often in the specific industry focus or project type, but generally, they are interchangeable titles for professionals working in electrical engineering fields.

What cities near Virginia, MN are hiring for Electrical Engineer Electrical Engineer jobs? Cities near Virginia, MN with the most Electrical Engineer Electrical Engineer job openings:
Infographic showing various Electrical Engineer Electrical Engineer job openings in Virginia, MN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 41% Full Time, and 59% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $106,857 per year, or $51.4 per hour.

$76K - $123K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

About Mesabi Metallics
When you join the team at Mesabi Metallics, you become part of a pioneering group advancing sustainable mining practices and driving innovation in the iron ore industry. Our commitment extends to providing a safe work environment, supporting environmental stewardship and generating value for all stakeholders. You will be joining us at a pivotal moment in Minnesota's mining history: Mesabi Metallics' cutting-edge iron ore mining and pelletization project is currently under construction. Once completed, it will mark the first new mine and pellet plant in Minnesota in nearly 50 years.
More importantly, you'll be immersed in a positive, supportive work environment that values your contributions and fosters your professional growth. Our culture is shaped by our core values which are sustainability, integrity, inclusivity, innovation, teamwork, determination and performance, and our employees are empowered to make a difference every day.
At Mesabi Metallics, you are part of a legacy of excellence, playing a key role in shaping the future of global infrastructure and industry.
Position Summary
Mesabi Metallics is looking for an Electrical Engineer that will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining electrical systems and equipment for mining and plant operations. This role involves ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of electrical systems, troubleshooting electrical issues, and overseeing electrical projects from conception through to completion. The Electrical Engineer will work closely with other engineering disciplines, maintenance teams, and contractors to support operational goals and compliance with industry standards.
Job Responsibilities
Reporting to the General Manager - Processing, the Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the following:
  • Review and design electrical components and systems, including instrumentation, controls, motors, DCS/PLC, switchgear, transformers, MCC's, lighting, grounding, cable tray, power distribution systems and relaying;
  • Review technical specifications and drawings of electrical systems, adding value and constructability; ensure compliance with all applicable codes and standards;
  • Direct electrical construction and ensure compliance to design codes and budget;
  • Cable routing, interpretation of drawings and schematics, substation and electrical control room erection, electrical equipment troubleshooting, checkout, loop testing, etc.
  • Lead and mentor any assigned staff;

Skills and Qualifications
  • 5 years of related industry experience
  • Exposure to Mesabi Ranging mining operations preferred
  • Exhibited effectiveness in verbal and written communications
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and adherence to safety best practices

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in related professional / technical curriculum

Physical Requirements
  • This position requires some work in front of a PC, desk, and phone and regular field work.
  • Some lifting and strength required.

Salary Range:
  • $75,000 - $123,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits:
  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage with an HSA option.
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) with 6% company match.
  • Lincoln STD, LTD, & Life Insurance: Coverage provided by Mesabi Metallics.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO): 0-5 Years: 120 hours per year.
    5-10 Years: 160 hours per year.
    10+ Years: 200 hours per year.
    Plus 9 paid holidays.

Mesabi Metallics Company LLC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute to our success.