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SAIC

Electrical Engr

Crane, IN

Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Electrical Engr Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes - 10% of the time Minimum Clearance Required: Interim_Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to ...

Baker Group

Electrical Engineering Supervisor

Sanford, ME · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Electrical Engineering Supervisor Full Time Sanford, ME, US 7 days ago Requisition ID: 1564 Salary ... Join a company committed to protecting scientists and advancing research worldwide. For nearly 75 ...

SAIC

Electrical Engr

Crane, IN · On-site

Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Electrical Engr Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes - 25% of the time Minimum Clearance Required: Interim_Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to ...

WSP

Senior Electrical Engineering

Columbia, MD · On-site

$105K - $137K/yr

... care, science and technology, and commercial scale projects in the public and private sector ... Apply high-level electrical engineering techniques and processes for various project phases ...

WSP

Senior Electrical Engineering

Columbia, MD

$105K - $137K/yr

... care, science and technology, and commercial scale projects in the public and private sector ... Apply high-level electrical engineering techniques and processes for various project phases ...

Eaton

Electrical Engineering Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$71K - $105K/yr

Eaton's Electrical division is currently seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to join our ... Science, or a Technical discipline with two years of engineering experience. Must be willing to ...

exp

Electrical Engineering Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$170K - $225K/yr

As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of ... Be our next Electrical Engineering Manager Your work environment at EXP In this role, you will lead ...

L3HHCM20

Associate, Electrical Engineering

Culpeper, VA

$78K - $91K/yr

To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Computer Science or related field or have completed their Bachelor ...

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Eaton

Electrical Engineering Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$71K - $105K/yr

Eaton's Electrical division is currently seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to join our ... Science, or a Technical discipline with two years of engineering experience. • Must be willing to ...

EXP

Electrical Engineering Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$170K - $225K/yr

As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of ... Be our next Electrical Engineering Manager Your work environment at EXP In this role, you will lead ...

Eaton

Electrical Engineering Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$71K - $105K/yr

Eaton's Electrical division is currently seeking an Electrical Engineering Technician to join our ... Science, or a Technical discipline with two years of engineering experience. Must be willing to ...

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How much do electrical engineering scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical engineering scientist in the United States is $98,759.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $116,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an electrical engineering scientist?

Electrical Engineering Scientists are professionals who conduct advanced research and development in the field of electrical engineering. They work on designing, analyzing, and improving electrical systems, devices, and technologies, often pushing the boundaries of current knowledge. Their work can involve areas such as electromagnetics, signal processing, microelectronics, and renewable energy systems. Electrical Engineering Scientists typically work in academic, government, or industrial research settings, and often hold advanced degrees in engineering or related fields.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical engineering scientist?

To thrive as an Electrical Engineering Scientist, you need a solid background in electrical engineering principles, advanced mathematics, and scientific research, typically supported by at least a master's or Ph.D. in electrical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with simulation software (such as MATLAB or SPICE), laboratory instrumentation, and possibly certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) licensure are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication skills set exceptional candidates apart in this role. These skills and qualifications are essential for developing innovative solutions, advancing technology, and contributing effectively to multidisciplinary research teams.

What are some common challenges electrical engineering scientists face when working on interdisciplinary projects?

Electrical Engineering Scientists often collaborate with professionals from fields such as mechanical engineering, computer science, and materials science. One common challenge is effectively communicating complex concepts across disciplines, which may require adapting technical language and aligning project goals. Balancing differing timelines, priorities, and methodologies can also create hurdles, but successful team members proactively foster open communication and flexibility. These interdisciplinary experiences, while sometimes challenging, can significantly broaden your expertise and lead to innovative solutions.

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Electrical Engineering Intern

Dublin, OH • On-site

Thorson Baker & Associates Inc.
Architectural Services • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Thorson Baker & Associates Inc.external

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Internship

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Description:

Participate as a team member in the technical development of schematic, design development, construction documents, specifications and construction administration for institutional and commercial building projects.


Duties Include:

  • Electrical engineering of power and lighting systems for institutional, retail and commercial building projects. 
  • Support the electrical engineering department in preparing calculations and well-coordinated, technically sound construction documents that are cost-effective, efficient and constructible in a friendly work environment.
  • Perform engineering calculations including energy, load, photometrics, voltage drop etc.
  • Assist in office construction administration including review of shop drawings, respond to RFI’s, and coordinate with contractors, design team, building officials, owner, etc. through the construction phase of the building project.
Requirements:
  • At least two years complete towards earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Efficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Familiar with AutoCAD
  • Possess a good work ethic and be efficient in job duties


Thorson Baker + Associates offers flexible work hours:

8 hours Mon-Friday

8.5 hours Mon-Thursday with 6-hour Fridays

9 hours Mon-Thursday with 4-hour Fridays



Our company culture includes, but is not limited to:

  • Memorable and unique social events.
  • (2) Yearly company golf outings.
  • Work, life balance.