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Residential Electrical Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Electrical Engineer

Philadelphia, PA ยท Hybrid

$90K - $125K/yr

Electrical Engineer - Buildings Philadelphia, Pennsylvania| Hybrid & Flexible Work Options $90,000 ... With projects spanning commercial, institutional, multi-residential, and public spaces, this firm ...

... residential electrical products and related test systems. Responsibilities * Confer with ... Operate computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering ...

Electrical Engineer

Cayce, SC ยท On-site

$130K - $180K/yr

As an Electrical Engineer, you will conduct and manage investigations involving residential, commercial and industrial electrical systems; examine and assess electrical equipment and components; and ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$130K - $155K/yr

Senior Electrical Engineer Dallas, TX Calling all Senior Electrical Engineers! I'm reaching out ... Delivering award-winning residential & commercial projects * Leading in sustainable design, cutting ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$130K - $155K/yr

Senior Electrical Engineer Dallas, TX Calling all Senior Electrical Engineers! I'm reaching out ... Delivering award-winning residential & commercial projects * Leading in sustainable design, cutting ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$130K - $155K/yr

Senior Electrical Engineer Dallas, TX Calling all Senior Electrical Engineers! I'm reaching out ... Delivering award-winning residential & commercial projects * Leading in sustainable design, cutting ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$130K - $155K/yr

Senior Electrical Engineer Dallas, TX Calling all Senior Electrical Engineers! I'm reaching out ... Delivering award-winning residential & commercial projects * Leading in sustainable design, cutting ...

Electrical Engineer

Louisville, KY ยท Hybrid

$75K - $125K/yr

... residential, industrial and educational buildings. Every member of our office is a leader in their ... What you can expect as a Senior Electrical Engineer at James E. Forst & Associates : * Join a ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$130K - $155K/yr

Senior Electrical Engineer Dallas, TX Calling all Senior Electrical Engineers! I'm reaching out ... Delivering award-winning residential & commercial projects * Leading in sustainable design, cutting ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$130K - $155K/yr

Senior Electrical Engineer Dallas, TX Calling all Senior Electrical Engineers! I'm reaching out ... Delivering award-winning residential & commercial projects * Leading in sustainable design, cutting ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$130K - $155K/yr

Senior Electrical Engineer Dallas, TX Calling all Senior Electrical Engineers! I'm reaching out ... Delivering award-winning residential & commercial projects * Leading in sustainable design, cutting ...

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Residential Electrical Engineer information

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$111.1K

$168K

How much do residential electrical engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for residential 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 the difference between Residential Electrical Engineer vs Electrical Technician?

AspectResidential Electrical EngineerElectrical Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in electrical engineering, licensing often requiredTechnical diploma or certification, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentDesigning and planning residential electrical systems, office and site visitsInstalling, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in residential settings
Employer & IndustryEngineering firms, construction companies, utility providersElectrical service companies, contractors, residential builders

The main difference is that Residential Electrical Engineers focus on designing and planning electrical systems for homes, requiring engineering credentials and licensing. Electrical Technicians typically handle installation and maintenance tasks, often with technical certifications. Both roles are essential in residential electrical work but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

Can I work from home as a residential electrical engineer?

Residential electrical engineers typically work on-site to install, inspect, and troubleshoot electrical systems in homes. While some tasks like design or planning may be done remotely, most hands-on work requires physical presence at the job site. Remote work opportunities are limited due to the practical nature of the role.

What states have the most Residential Electrical Engineer jobs?

States with the most job openings for Residential Electrical Engineer jobs include:

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Infographic showing various Residential Electrical Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,091 per year, or $53.4 per hour.

Electrical Engineer

Philadelphia, PA โ€ข Hybrid

$90K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Electrical Engineer – Buildings
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|  Hybrid & Flexible Work Options
$90,000 – $125,000 annually

About the Company
Join a nationally recognized consulting engineering firm that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and forward-thinking design. With projects spanning commercial, institutional, multi-residential, and public spaces, this firm is shaping skylines and communities across North America.

The Opportunity
We are searching for an Electrical Engineer who is passionate about designing advanced building systems that merge performance, sustainability, and aesthetics. This role puts you at the center of a multidisciplinary design environment, giving you the chance to influence projects from concept to completion while working alongside leading architects, engineers, and construction teams.

What You'll Do

  • Design Excellence: Lead the design and integration of electrical systems in complex building projects, ensuring alignment with all codes, safety standards, and client expectations.

  • Innovation & Analysis: Perform load calculations, system simulations, and technical evaluations to deliver cost-effective, high-efficiency solutions.

  • Project Delivery: Prepare detailed construction documents, specifications, and engineering drawings using Revit MEP, AutoCAD, and other cutting-edge tools.

  • On-Site Insight: Conduct field assessments, building condition reviews, and zoning research to inform and refine your designs.

  • Quality Leadership: Oversee shop drawing reviews, contractor submittals, and technical deliverables to maintain the highest level of engineering accuracy.

Your Background

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering preferred

  • Licensed P.Eng. or PE, or actively pursuing professional registration is desirable, but open to consider Electrical Designers

  • Between 6–12 years of experience designing electrical systems for buildings (commercial, residential, institutional, industrial).

  • Proficiency in Revit MEP, AutoCAD, and electrical modeling software.

  • Solid understanding of building codes, NEC, NFPA, and local regulatory frameworks.

Why This Role Stands Out
Competitive salary and full benefits package
Flexible hybrid schedule promoting work-life balance
Access to iconic, high-profile projects across multiple sectors

Inspiring mentorship and professional development opportunities
A collaborative, design-driven culture where your ideas matter
Clear pathways for advancement into senior leadership

Apply Today
This is your chance to join a firm where creativity meets technical excellence. If you're ready to push boundaries and make your mark on the built environment, we want to hear from you, click apply now or contact Laura Shalev at lshalev@talentsphere.ca

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