Electrical Engineer Jobs in Georgia

Electrical Engineer jobs in Georgia are in strong demand, concentrated in power and utilities, aerospace and defense, manufacturing, and semiconductor fabrication, with openings at every level from new-graduate to principal engineer. Atlanta, Savannah, and Augusta are the top hiring metros, anchored by major employers like Georgia Power, Lockheed Martin, and Gulfstream Aerospace. The most sought-after specialties in the state are power systems engineering, embedded systems, and RF and communications engineering. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles67
Top employerNewcomb & Boyd
Top cityAtlanta, GA
Cities hiring26
Work type52% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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ENERCON SERVICES, INC
Electrical Design Engineer - Mid, Senior & Principal
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ENERCON SERVICES, INC
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Electrical Design Engineer - Mid, Senior & Principal
ENERCON SERVICES, INC
Kennesaw, Georgia
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Manufacturing Engineering
$90k - $185k/yr
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
1,001-5,000

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Southwire
Engineer, Electrical II
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Engineer, Electrical II
Southwire
Carrollton, Georgia
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
5,001-10,000

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Newcomb & Boyd
Electrical Engineer II [Hybrid]
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Electrical Engineer II [Hybrid]
Newcomb & Boyd
Atlanta, Georgia
Software Engineering
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
51-200

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GE Vernova
Engineer - Generator and Electrical Systems Product Service Engineering
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GE Vernova
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Engineer - Generator and Electrical Systems Product Service Engineering
GE Vernova
Atlanta, Georgia
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
$80k - $120k/yr
Bachelor of Science
10,000+

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Electrical Engineer Jobs by City in Georgia

Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Macon
4 jobs
Duluth
3 jobs
Griffin
3 jobs
Warner Robins
3 jobs
Hampton
2 jobs
Kennesaw
2 jobs
Marietta
2 jobs
McDonough
2 jobs

Electrical Engineer Job Market in Georgia

A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Newcomb & Boyd
Newcomb & Boyd3 open roles
Sargent & Lundy
Sargent & Lundy3 open roles
CRB
CRB2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services10
  • Construction & Real Estate4
  • Energy2
  • Agriculture & Farming2
  • Retail1

What Georgia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in electrical engineer jobs across Georgia.

  • Active Georgia Professional Engineer license or eligibility to obtain one required
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or closely related discipline from an accredited program
  • Experience with power systems, embedded systems, or RF engineering relevant to Georgia industries
  • Proficiency in industry tools such as AutoCAD Electrical, MATLAB, or PSpice
  • Familiarity with NEC, IEEE standards, and applicable Georgia electrical codes
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional project collaboration

Electrical Engineer Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a electrical engineer in Georgia?

You become a licensed electrical engineer in Georgia by earning an accredited bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam, gaining qualifying work experience, and then passing the Principles and Practice of Engineering exam administered through the Georgia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. Licensure as a Professional Engineer is required for roles involving public projects and is strongly preferred by major Georgia employers in power, defense, and infrastructure.

Which companies hire electrical engineers in Georgia?

Employers hiring electrical engineers in Georgia right now include Newcomb & Boyd, Sargent & Lundy, and CRB, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Georgia's concentration of utilities, aerospace primes, and advanced manufacturing plants means consistent openings across the state year-round.

Which Georgia cities have the most electrical engineer jobs?

Atlanta, Macon, and Duluth have the most electrical engineer openings in Georgia. Atlanta dominates because of its headquarters density, utility infrastructure, and defense contractors, while Savannah's growth is tied to port-related industrial expansion and Gulfstream's large engineering campus, and Augusta draws demand from energy and cybersecurity sectors including the Savannah River Site corridor.

Are there remote electrical engineer jobs in Georgia?

Yes, but they're rare. About 48% of electrical engineer openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the hands-on, site-specific nature of most electrical engineering work. The sub-specialties most likely to offer remote or hybrid flexibility are systems design, power grid modeling, and embedded firmware development where lab access is not required daily.

How can I get hired as a electrical engineer in Georgia with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is securing an intern or co-op role during your degree program, as Georgia Power, Northrop Grumman, and Gulfstream Aerospace all run structured early-career programs for engineering students in Georgia. New graduates should also look at associate engineer and field engineer roles at Georgia's regional utilities and EPC firms, where hands-on training is built into the position. Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam before graduation signals seriousness to hiring managers and gives candidates a meaningful edge at the application stage.

Where can I find and apply to electrical engineer jobs in Georgia?

You can find and apply to electrical engineer jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings updated regularly. Find the roles that fit your experience and specialty and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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