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IT8

Electrical Engineer - Automotive

Blythewood, SC · On-site

... as an Electrical Engineer. In this position, you will design, implement, and ensure the reliable operation of electrical systems in automotive and industrial plants, contributing to efficient ...

Dewberry

Entry Level Electrical Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$80K - $83K/yr

Dewberry is currently seeking an Entry Level Electrical Engineer for our NYC office. Duties will include building information modeling (BIM) and AutoCad drafting, design, drawing production ...

Salas O'Brien

Entry-level Electrical Engineer

Laconia, NH · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Entry-Level Electrical Engineer At RFS Engineering, a Salas O'Brien Company we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team ...

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How much do entry level automotive electrical engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level automotive electrical engineer in the United States is $86,381.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $103,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Automotive Electrical Engineer vs Entry Level Automotive Service Technician?

AspectEntry Level Automotive Electrical EngineerEntry Level Automotive Service Technician
Required CredentialsDegree in electrical engineering or related field; certifications like ASE may be beneficialHigh school diploma or equivalent; ASE certification preferred
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, engineering offices, manufacturing plantsAuto repair shops, dealerships, service centers
Industry UsageDesigning electrical systems, troubleshooting vehicle electronicsDiagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical issues in vehicles

While both roles involve automotive electrical systems, Entry Level Automotive Electrical Engineers focus on designing and developing electrical components, whereas Entry Level Automotive Service Technicians diagnose and repair electrical issues in vehicles. The former typically requires an engineering degree, while the latter emphasizes hands-on repair skills and certifications.

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Electrical Engineer -- Entry Level

Electrical Engineer -- Entry Level

Industrial Diesel

Decatur, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 1 hour ago

Job description

Concept Controls designs and manufactures rugged industrial control systems, engine control panels, HMI displays, and electronic equipment for the oil and gas industry. We are looking for an Entry-Level Electrical Engineer to support the design, testing, documentation, and improvement of electrical and electronic products.

This is a great opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career engineer who wants hands-on experience developing real-world industrial electronic products.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with electrical circuit and PCB design.
  • Create and maintain schematics, drawings, and engineering documentation.
  • Support testing, troubleshooting, and validation of electronic products.
  • Assist manufacturing with production issues and product improvements.
  • Work with sensors, displays, microcontrollers, and communication systems.
  • Participate in new product development projects.
  • Help improve existing designs, documentation, and production processes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Understanding of analog and digital electronics.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and troubleshoot circuits.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work with production teams.
  • Experience with PCB design software, embedded systems, or industrial controls is a plus.
  • Oil and gas, engine controls, or manufacturing experience is a plus but not required.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, eager to learn, and interested in hands-on electrical design and industrial control systems.