Electrical engineers can work in jobs ranging from process control to sales and technical service.
Most electrical engineers begin their careers in manufacturing functions. You would provide daily plant support and troubleshooting as well as oversee new projects. Electrical engineers manage multiple projects from design inception to installation. Projects might include designing electrical systems and instrumentation to support the installation of new equipment or overseeing the installation of an upgrade of a process control system. You would report on cost and schedule as well as ensure that all equipment falls within federal guidelines.