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- Power Engineer Job Title: Power Engineer Location: Sunnyvale, CA / Austin, TX Employment Type: Full-Time Visa: Open for H1B Transfers & Sponsorship Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced ...

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Power Engineer

Ukiah, CA · On-site

$102.65K - $131K/yr

The Power Engineer provides technical staff assistance to the Electric Utility Director and works with staff in the coordination of operations. Under general direction, the Power Engineer performs ...

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Power Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$140K - $150K/yr

The Power Engineer serves as a member of a team responsible for the design, installation, operation, and lifecycle maintenance of advanced countermeasures systems, primarily at overseas diplomatic ...

Power Engineer

Ukiah, CA · On-site

$102.65K - $131K/yr

The Power Engineer provides technical staff assistance to the Electric Utility Director and works with staff in the coordination of operations. Under general direction, the Power Engineer performs ...

Electrical Power Engineer - Protection Division Location: Irvine, CA Work Type: Full Time/ Hybrid About ETAP ETAP is the world's leading provider of power system modeling, analysis, and real-time ...

Electrical Power Engineer - Protection Division Location: Irvine, CA Work Type: Full Time/ Hybrid About ETAP ETAP is the world's leading provider of power system modeling, analysis, and real-time ...

Hybrid 3 on in St Petersburg, FL Our client seeks a Power Engineer to design, evaluate, and support ... The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be ...

Power Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$38 - $42/hr

Hybrid 3 on in St Petersburg, FL Our client seeks a Power Engineer to design, evaluate, and support ... The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be ...

Power System Engineer Location: Irvine, CA Work Type: Full Time/ Hybrid The Power System Engineer will support the Software Deployment and Operations Division (SDOD) by contributing to ETAP software ...

Responsibilities include utilizing engineering tools and processes to successfully develop power circuitry for our internally designed ECU's. Responsibilities: * Develop and design high-efficiency ...

Job Summary Your Career As a member of the Hardware Engineering team, you will perform hands-on validation testing for various power delivery circuits including DC/DC, LDO and load switches that are ...

Electrical Power Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

Senior Power Engineer We are currently seeking a full-time Senior Power Engineer in our Louisville, KY office to help us achieve our company mission. This person will be part of the Electrical ...

Responsibilities include utilizing engineering tools and processes to successfully develop power circuitry for our internally designed ECU's. Responsibilities: * Develop and design high-efficiency ...

Responsibilities include utilizing engineering tools and processes to successfully develop power circuitry for our internally designed ECU's. Responsibilities: * Develop and design high-efficiency ...

Responsibilities include utilizing engineering tools and processes to successfully develop power circuitry for our internally designed ECU's. Responsibilities: * Develop and design high-efficiency ...

Desired Experience and Skills BS in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university with an emphasis on Power Systems 3-5 years of experience in transmission and interconnection process and ...

Desired Experience and Skills • BS in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university with an emphasis on Power Systems • 3-5 years of experience in transmission and interconnection ...

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How much do hourly power engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly power engineer in the United States is $125,176.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,500.00 and $135,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What job makes $10,000 a month without a degree?

An hourly power engineer can potentially earn $10,000 a month through high hourly rates, overtime, or specialized skills in power systems. Such roles often require technical knowledge, certifications, and experience in electrical or power plant environments, but may not always require a traditional college degree.

What is the difference between Hourly Power Engineer vs Power Plant Operator?

AspectHourly Power EngineerPower Plant Operator
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree or technical certification, relevant licensesHigh school diploma, technical training, licensing often required
Work EnvironmentPower plants, industrial facilities, outdoor and indoor settingsPower plants, control rooms, outdoor facilities
Industry UsageDesign, maintenance, troubleshooting of power systemsOperate and monitor power plant equipment

Both roles involve working in power generation environments with similar credentials and work settings. The Hourly Power Engineer typically focuses on system design and troubleshooting, while the Power Plant Operator primarily monitors and controls plant operations. They often collaborate but have distinct responsibilities within the power industry.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Power Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 40% Full Time, 55% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,176 per year, or $60.2 per hour.
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Power Engineer

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Sunnyvale, CA • On-site

Full-time

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Job Description – Power Engineer Job Title: Power Engineer Location: Sunnyvale, CA / Austin, TX Employment Type: Full-Time Visa: Open for H1B Transfers & Sponsorship Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced Power Engineer to design, validate, and optimize power delivery systems for high-performance hardware platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in power integrity, voltage regulation, power electronics, PCB power design, and hardware validation. Responsibilities: Design and develop power delivery architecture for hardware systems.

Perform power integrity (PI) simulations and analysis. Validate VRM, DC-DC converters, and power distribution networks. Conduct board bring-up, debugging, and hardware validation.

Collaborate with PCB, silicon, thermal, and hardware teams. Optimize system efficiency, reliability, and thermal performance. Use lab equipment for testing and troubleshooting.

Support manufacturing and production activities. Required Skills: Power Integrity (PI) VRM / PDN / DC-DC Cadence / SPICE / MATLAB / HFSS Hardware Validation & Debugging PCB Power Design Oscilloscope & Lab Testing