Careers in Electrical Engineering

There are a variety of jobs in Electrical Engineering based on your interest. Most jobs require scientific and mathematical knowledge to solve problems. While the specific job titles may vary among employers, read more to find out some of the areas in which you could work.

Engineers

For a job as an engineer you will need extensive experience in controls, construction management, system integrity and design. Responsibilities may include, planning maintenance work, establishing project schedules, and decision analysis. Some job titles include:
  • Distribution Engineer System
  • Protection Engineer
  • Substation Engineer
  • Electrical Engineer
  • Design Engineer
  • Quality Assurance Engineer
  • Product Engineer
  • Top Secret Design Engineer
  • Software Engineer

Other related jobs

Just because you have a degree in Engineering, doesn’t mean you have to be an engineer. There are numerous positions where an engineering degree is preferred or required. Some job titles include:
  • Architect
  • Project Manager
  • Estimator
  • Technical Director
  • HVAC Manager
  • Program Measurement Analyst

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