Electrical engineer jobs in Gresham, OR and nearby (123 jobs)

Electrical engineer jobs within 25 miles of Gresham, OR. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

Counted Nov 8, 2026

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Open jobs: 123
Employers: 53

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $103,850Across 19 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 7%8 listings
On-site: 4%5 listings

Not specified: 89% (110 listings)

Employers hiring include Black & Veatch Family of Companies (18), Bonneville Power Administration (12), Solvenow Inc. (8).

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These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Electrical engineer jobs in Gresham, OR and nearby

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Electrical Engineer
Bonneville Power Administration
Vancouver, WA
…Bonneville Power Administration (BPA). A successful candidate in the Electrical Engineer position will serve as a lead engineer on quality assurance, failure analysis and safety related…
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Electrical Engineer
Bonneville Power Administration
Vancouver, WA
…Planning/CapabilitiesPlanning (TPP/A/B/C/D) A successful candidate in the Electrical Engineer position will perform a wide range of professional engineering studies and assignments related…
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Electrical Engineer
Bonneville Power Administration
Vancouver, WA
…Planning/CapabilitiesPlanning (TPP/A/B/C/D) A successful candidate in the Electrical Engineer position will be a senior engineer and technical specialist responsible for a variety of…
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Electrical Engineer
Bonneville Power Administration
Vancouver, WA
…Planning/CapabilitiesPlanning (TPP/A/B/C/D) A successful candidate in the Electrical Engineer position will be a senior engineer and technical specialist responsible for a variety of…
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Electrical Engineer
Bonneville Power Administration
Vancouver, WA
…Planning/CapabilitiesPlanning (TPP/A/B/C/D). A successful candidate in the Electrical Engineer position will perform a wide range of professional engineering studies and assignments related…
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Senior Electrical Engineer
GPAC
Portland, OR
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
Senior Electrical Engineer (Building Systems)
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Vancouver, WA
- $40 to $42.34 USD / hour
This Electrical Engineer position will provide support to the Transmission Line Engineering (TELC) organization at Bonneville Power Administration (BPA). The Electrical Effects Engineer in…
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Controls Engineer/Electrical Design Engineer Job
GPAC
Vancouver, WA
- $85,000 to $120,000 USD / year
We’re hiring a Controls Engineer/Electrical Design Engineer to help bring custom industrial machinery to life. We offer more than a century of machine-building experience and automation
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Electronics Engineer 3
ACS Professional Staffing
Vancouver, WA
ACS Professional Staffing is looking for an employee to work on-site with our client. This Electronics Engineer 3 position supports control center communications operations within the…
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Electrical Engineer - Power System Protection (Transmission)
Black & Veatch Family of Companies
Tualatin, OR
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Defense
nLIGHT
Camas, WA
- $110,000 to $145,000 USD / year
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Lead Electrical Engineer
PAE CONSULTING ENGINEERS INC
Portland, OR
- $87,400 to $108,000 USD / year
PAE is seeking a technically proficient and collaborative Lead Electrical Engineer in our Portland office to guide project teams through the successful design and execution of complex…
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Electronics Engineer
Bonneville Power Administration
Vancouver, WA
- $57,999 to $125,478 USD / year
A successful candidate in the Electronics Engineer position will serve as an electronics engineer performing a wide range of professional engineering studies and assignments.
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Electronics Engineer
Bonneville Power Administration
Vancouver, WA
- $57,999 to $125,478 USD / year
A successful candidate in the Electronics Engineer position will serve as an electronics engineer performing a wide range of professional engineering studies and assignments.
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Beaverton, OR
- $120,000 to $135,000 USD / year
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Beaverton, OR
- $120,000 to $135,000 USD / year
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Electronics Engineer - Telecom
Actalent
Vancouver, WA
- $61 to $66 USD / hour
This Electronics Engineer supports the Control Center Communications Operations (JTO) organization in the Information Services (J-OT) department of Bonneville Power Administration (BPA).…
Added 8 days ago
Electrical Engineer - Power System Studies (Distribution)
Black & Veatch Family of Companies
Tualatin, OR
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Senior Electrical Engineer
CAPSA SOLUTIONS LLC
Portland, OR
…clinicians rely on every shift. We are looking for a senior electrical engineer who leads through technical judgment, brings new ideas forward, and raises the bar for how we design and…
Added 10 days ago
Electrical Engineer II
Astronics
Clackamas, OR
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Electrical Engineer I
Astronics
Clackamas, OR
Added 10 days ago
Electrical Engineer - MEP
Kimley-Horn
Portland, OR
Kimley-Horn's Portland, Oregon (OR) office is seeking an Electrical Engineer with 6+ years of experience to join their MEP team!
Added 11 days ago
Senior Hardware Circuit Design Engineer (Memory Test, Teradyne, Tualatin, OR)
Teradyne
Tualatin, OR
Added 15 days ago
Supervisory Civil (Construction Management) / Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Engineer
Bonneville Power Administration
Vancouver, WA
…Supervisory Civil (Construction Management) / Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Engineer position will serve as the supervisor of the Construction Management and Inspection organization…
Added 15 days ago
Electrical Engineer
Bonneville Power Administration
Vancouver, WA
…Bonneville Power Administration (BPA). A successful candidate in the Electrical Engineer position will serve as a an electrical engineer that independently performs a wide range of…

Actalent

Electrical Engineer

Vancouver, WA, United States

$40 to $42.34 USD / hour

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Job details

Pay: $40 to $42.34 USD / hour
Education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 2026

Original job description

This Electrical Engineer position will provide support to the Transmission Line Engineering (TELC) organization at Bonneville Power Administration (BPA). The Electrical Effects Engineer in this position will provide support in the development of designs, drawings, standards, and specifications related to the electrical effects in transmission line design and maintenance; perform field investigations and inspections related to electrical effects.Responsibilities Include:

Act as an electrical effects technical resource and point-of-contact (POC) which will facilitate review of Right of Way permit applications and Land Use Requests.
Perform clearance and electrical effects analysis to evaluate the impact of proposed Right of Way activity.
Provide technical input and recommendations to the group staff on planned and active expansion and sustain projects in electrical effects, corona, audible noise, lightning protection, grounding, corrosion, switch maintenance and operation, obstruction marking and lighting.
May provide technical information related to electrical effects engineering at BPA-hosted meetings with the public, stakeholder or project team meetings, and/or management briefings. Note: Contract personnel must provide identification in meetings or in work situations (e.g., email signature block, business card, introductions, etc.) showing their employer of record.
Provide engineering support to Transmission Line Maintenance (TLM) field service engineers and staff by researching and recommending solutions to field issues associated with electrical effects, corona, audible noise, lightning protection, grounding, corrosion, switch maintenance and operation, obstruction marking and lighting.
Produce and review engineering design drawings, schematics, and specifications. Identify and provide solutions for discrepancies and update design documents as necessary.
Research problems, information, materials, and practices, and compile technical data to assist other engineers or Transmission Line Maintenance staff. Recommend solutions and/or prepare designs as needed.
Review standards, specifications, work standards and guides, and other pertinent engineering documents.
Schedule and meet timelines and milestones, providing timely status updates.
Become familiar with and follow the safety practices of the BPA Accident Prevention Manual.
Mark documents and maintain filing system(s), files, emails and records in accordance with compliance requirements. Share and disperse documents only to appropriate personnel (those with a Lawful Government Purpose (LGP) to know). Mark and maintain all official records in accordance with the Information Security (INFOSEC) and Information Governance & Lifecycle Management (IGLM) standards and procedures. Validate official records are accurately maintained for auditing purposes.

Qualifications

Bachelors Degree from an ABET accredited college/university in electrical engineering or closely related engineering field is required.
3 months of Electrical Engineering experience in design or analysis is required. College or charitable / voluntary engineering projects may be claimed as the 3 months of engineering design or analysis experience.
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite software including MS Word, Excel, and Outlook

Preferred Skills & Experience:

Experience using PLS-CADD, Bentley ProjectWise and MS SharePoint.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Vancouver, WA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $42.34/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Vancouver, WA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Vancouver,WA.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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Inspection
Design drawings
Research
Regulatory compliance
Cybersecurity
Auditing
Electrical engineering
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Bentley Systems ProjectWise
Microsoft SharePoint

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