Electrical Engineering

Electrical engineers have the ability to design, produce, and test electronic devices. These devices range from electric utilities to the new technologies that have broadened semiconductor research such as solid-state lasers. Electrical engineering has also become the largest branch of engineering.

Career Opportunities
Computer Aided Engineering Control Systems Engineer Electrical Systems Engineer Electromechanical Engineer Electronic Systems Engineer Electronics Design Engineer Electronics Hardware Engineer Facilities Maintenance Engineer	Field Application Engineer Manufacturing Engineer Power Electronics Design Engineer Principle Systems Engineer Reliability Engineer Software Engineer Software Tester

Related Skills

• Technical leadership
• Good written and verbal skills
• Works well unsupervised and in groups
• Aptitude for accuracy details
• Make sound decisions to solve quantitative problems

Hiring Institutions

• Telecommunications
• Government
• Communications
• Automotive
• Electronics
• Instrumentation
• Integrated Circuits
• Automation
• Medical
• Aerospace
• Computer Industry
• Chemical Industry
• Missile Guidance Systems Manufacturing Companies
• Power Companies

Career Paths of Recent Graduates

Related Websites

Job Listings:

National Index of Engineering Jobs and Resources
Engineering Central
EngineerJobs.com
Just Engineers
NationJob Network
Biotech Jobs
TopEngineeringJobs.com
OK Job Match

Career Planning:

What You Need to Know About
Occupational Outlook Handbook

Organizations and Associations:

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Society of Women Engineers
National Society of Black Engineers
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
American Indian Science & Engineering Society

Miscellaneous:

Electrical Engineering at the University of Oklahoma