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Wilson & Company

Electrical Engineer

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects, is currently seeking a full-time licensed Electrical Engineer in our Albuquerque, NM office. The ideal candidate will have experience with a variety of ...

Wilson & Company

Electrical Engineer

Albuquerque, NM

$100K - $120K/yr

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects, is currently seeking a full-time licensed Electrical Engineer in our Albuquerque, NM office. The ideal candidate will have experience with a variety of ...

Wilson & Company

Electrical Engineer

Rio Rancho, NM

$100K - $120K/yr

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects, is currently seeking a full-time licensed Electrical Engineer in our Albuquerque, NM office. The ideal candidate will have experience with a variety of ...

Legence

Electrical Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$115K - $150K/yr

Professional Electrical Engineer License. * Minimum five of electrical design experience within the architecture, engineering, or construction industry. * Understanding of fundamental electrical ...

W3Global Inc.

Electrical Engineer

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$140K - $200K/yr

E. license and a strong background in electrical design for residential and commercial buildings, including high-rise projects . Candidates must have experience working for MEP engineering firms in ...

Wilson & Company

Electrical Engineer

El Paso, TX

$100K - $120K/yr

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects, is currently seeking a full-time licensed Electrical Engineer in our Albuquerque, NM office. The ideal candidate will have experience with a variety of ...

Wilson & Company

Electrical Engineer

Las Cruces, NM

$100K - $120K/yr

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects, is currently seeking a full-time licensed Electrical Engineer in our Albuquerque, NM office. The ideal candidate will have experience with a variety of ...

AM Technical Solutions

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Licensed Professional Engineer: Electrical

Tempe, AZ · Remote

We are looking for Professional Licensed Electrical Engineers to join our team! This position requires a license, leadership, attention to detail and collaborative project engineering skills. You ...

MAG Aerospace

Electrical Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Position Summary The Electrical Engineer is a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) who specifies, designs, and seals electrical drawings for government facilities, including secure and sensitive ...

ArchKey Solutions LLC

Electrical Engineer

Fenton, MO · On-site

Under the supervision of a professionally licensed electrical engineer, develops, reviews, and validates engineering studies including arc flash, short circuit, overcurrent protective device ...

ArchKey Solutions

Electrical Engineer

Fenton, MO · On-site +1

Under the supervision of a professionally licensed electrical engineer, develops, reviews, and validates engineering studies including arc flash, short circuit, overcurrent protective device ...

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How much do licensed electrical engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for licensed electrical engineer in the United States is $111,091.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a licensed electrical engineer?

Licensed Electrical Engineers are professionals who have met the education, experience, and examination requirements to obtain a license to practice electrical engineering. They are responsible for designing, developing, testing, and supervising the installation of electrical systems and equipment. Licensing ensures that they adhere to safety standards and ethical practices, and it often allows them to sign off on engineering plans and projects. These engineers work in a variety of industries, including construction, manufacturing, power generation, and telecommunications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a licensed electrical engineer?

To thrive as a Licensed Electrical Engineer, you need a solid understanding of electrical theory, circuit design, and power systems, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Proficiency with CAD software, electrical simulation tools, and industry codes such as the National Electrical Code (NEC) is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help engineers collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and manage complex projects. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and compliant electrical system design and implementation across various industries.

What are some typical challenges licensed electrical engineers face when managing multiple projects simultaneously?

Licensed Electrical Engineers often juggle several projects at once, which can present challenges such as balancing competing deadlines, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with evolving safety standards. Effective time management and clear communication are essential to prevent bottlenecks and maintain project quality. Additionally, staying updated on the latest codes and technologies helps engineers anticipate potential issues and provide innovative solutions during project execution.

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

AspectLicensed Electrical EngineerElectrical Technician
CredentialsProfessional Engineering license, degree in electrical engineeringTechnical diploma or associate degree, certifications may vary
Work EnvironmentDesign, planning, project management, oversightInstallation, maintenance, troubleshooting
Industry UsageDesign firms, consulting, project supervisionConstruction sites, maintenance departments

The main difference between a Licensed Electrical Engineer and an Electrical Technician lies in their roles and qualifications. Licensed Electrical Engineers typically hold a professional engineering license and focus on design, planning, and overseeing electrical projects. Electrical Technicians usually have technical training and handle installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting tasks. Both roles are essential in the electrical industry but serve different functions based on their credentials and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Licensed Electrical Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 34% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,091 per year, or $53.4 per hour.

Supervising Electrical Engineer (PE)

New York, NY • On-site

BRAVO - A Cooperative Company
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Job description

Location: 42 W 39th Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10018

Job Type: Full time, Onsite Monday-Friday (8:30AM-5:15PM)

Job Title: Supervising Electrical Engineer

Job Description: Velocity Architecture and Engineering DPC, a company of BRAVO Group, is seeking an accomplished and licensed Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an established or up-and-coming leader in the industry with a proven track record in electrical and fire alarm system design for vertical buildings, as well as hands-on experience with transit projects and commercial developments.

Roles & Responsibilities: 

  • Oversight and guidance of the design team in their day-to-day work, including providing technical guidance, team leadership, workload management, quality control, and contribution to design efforts as needed.
  • Client management and stakeholder coordination throughout all project phases.
  • Creation, tracking, and management of project deliverables and their schedules.
  • Coordination with internal resources and stakeholders, including Architecture and MEP teams.
  • Leading project and design update meetings, including delivering presentations.
Minimum Requirements
  • 10+ years' experience working in a consulting engineering firm for various projects. Buildings experience in NYC is required; a background in the transit and/or public sector is strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated management and leadership experience within an engineering team.
  • Strong knowledge of the various New York City and New York state building codes.
  • Ability to think critically and assess each project, including staff allocation, independently with only high-level guidance from senior leadership.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of New York is required, LEED accreditation is preferred.
  • Latest AutoCAD experience required, REVIT experience a plus.
  • Capable of using standard Microsoft Office software such as Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program. #LI-Onsite

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