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Class 2 Integration

Duffield, VA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Responsible for the installation, alteration and repair for electrical grounding systems, equipment, and fixtures according to VFP standards. Essential Job Functions: * Interpret engineering drawings ...

Class 2 Integration

Duffield, VA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Responsible for the installation, alteration and repair for electrical grounding systems, equipment, and fixtures according to VFP standards. Essential Job Functions: * Interpret engineering drawings ...

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How much do electrical grounding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical grounding in the United States is $34.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $40.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Electrical Grounding vs Electrician?

AspectElectrical GroundingElectrician
Primary FocusEstablishing a safe electrical path to prevent shocks and equipment damageInstalling, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems
CertificationsElectrical grounding certifications, safety trainingJourneyman or master electrician licenses
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial facilities, residential settingsResidential, commercial, industrial electrical systems
Industry UsagePart of electrical safety and system designFull electrical system installation and troubleshooting

Electrical Grounding focuses on safety measures to prevent electrical hazards, while Electricians perform comprehensive electrical work including installation and repairs. Both roles are essential in electrical safety and often work together on projects.

What is grounding in electrical work?

Grounding in electrical work involves connecting electrical systems or equipment to the earth to prevent electrical shock and ensure safety. It provides a path for fault current to safely dissipate, helping protect people and property. Electricians often install grounding systems using grounding rods, wires, and grounding conductors, following safety standards and codes.
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Infographic showing various Electrical Grounding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,669 per year, or $34.9 per hour.

Electrical Engineer III, Wire Harness

Cedar Park, TX • On-site

$110 - $150/hr

Other

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

  • Develop and integrate electrical wiring interconnect system (EWIS) designs on launch vehicles and spacecraft
  • Understand and implement industry guidelines and requirements for development and design of wire harnesses
  • Generate schematics, wire diagrams, harness 3D CAD routing, 2D assembly drawings, technical documentation, and reports to support flight, qualification, and test lab harness assemblies
  • Coordinate requirements and interfaces between engineering disciplines, production, and integration
  • Make development decisions based on technical merit, risk, cost, schedule, and/or quality assurance
  • Support design reviews by presenting design, analysis, and test results, showing component design and manufacturing is meeting requirements for flight
  • Partner with engineering and production teams to generate ideas, creative designs, and continuous improvements
  • Tailor aerospace harnessing standards and guidelines to create internal design standards and requirements for cable assemblies, shielding, integration, and vehicle level implementation
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science (BS) in electrical engineering with 5+ years of experience in related engineering discipline
  • Familiar with the use of test equipment to verify harness design and assembly
  • Knowledge of harness design, fabrication, and installation standards such as IPC/WHMA-A-620, NASA-STD-8739.4, and MSFC-SPEC-494
  • 5+ years of experience with selection of connectors, backshells, wires, and other harness components
  • Understanding expertise of electrical grounding requirements and how to implement proper system level grounding via wire harness design
  • Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to work well in a team, be proactive, and execute with minimal guidance
  • Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple concurrent tasks
Hard Skills
  • electrical wiring interconnect system (EWIS) design
  • schematics generation
  • wire diagrams
  • harness 3D CAD routing
  • 2D assembly drawings
  • technical documentation
  • harness design
  • fabrication standards
  • installation standards
  • electrical grounding requirements
Soft Skills
  • effective communication
  • teamwork
  • proactive execution
  • detail-oriented
  • task management
Certifications & Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science (BS) in electrical engineering
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