Electrical Engineer

NextWave Publications; Washington; On-site; USD 16,248 - 19,463; Full time

Job summary

NextWave Publications is seeking an Electrical Engineer in Washington to design, develop, and test electrical systems and components. You will work closely with a team ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.

The position requires a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 2 years of experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD and strong analytical skills are essential. The role offers a salary of $1600 per month, negotiable based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in electrical engineering.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of local electrical codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Designing new electrical systems to meet project requirements.
• Creating technical drawings and specifications using AutoCAD.
• Testing prototypes to ensure functionality and safety standards.
• Overseeing the installation of electrical systems in buildings.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork abilities

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

As an Electrical Engineer you will be responsible for designing, developing and testing electrical systems and components. You will work closely with a team of engineers to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. Your duties will include conducting research, creating blueprints, analyzing data and overseeing the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Minimum 2 years of experience in electrical engineering
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other engineering software
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Knowledge of local electrical codes and regulations
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Responsibilities

• Designing new electrical systems or modifying existing ones to meet project requirements
• Creating technical drawings and specifications using AutoCAD or other software
• Conducting research to identify innovative solutions for complex technical problems
• Collaborating with other engineers to develop cost‑effective designs
• Testing prototypes to ensure functionality and safety standards are met
• Overseeing the installation of electrical systems in buildings or machinery
• Troubleshooting issues with existing systems and recommending solutions
• Developing project timelines, budgets and progress reports
• Staying up-to-date with industry developments, trends and regulations

Location: Washington (open to candidates from other countries)

Salary: $1600 per month negotiable based on experience