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title: "Electrical Engineer Jobs in Irvine, CA | Metaintro"
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Electrical Engineer market brief · Irvine, CA

# Electrical Engineer Jobs in Irvine, CA

217 electrical engineer openings are live in the Irvine, CA area from 66 employers, led by Techoundsllc, Anduril Industries, and andurilindustries. The middle half of posted salaries runs $100,000–$147,000 a year (median $120,000), from the 70% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 28% of openings.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 217
: Live electrical engineer openings currently tracked in the Irvine market.

**Companies hiring**
: 66
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $120,000
: 70% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/electrical-engineer/locations/irvine-ca/entry-level)34 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/electrical-engineer/locations/irvine-ca/mid-level)61 jobs

[Senior](/jobs/electrical-engineer/locations/irvine-ca/senior)41 jobs

[Lead+](/jobs/electrical-engineer/locations/irvine-ca/lead)26 jobs

Irvine is mid-level-heavy for electrical engineer roles: 38% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

217

Hiring employers

66

Salary coverage

70%

Median experience

5.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

153

38 companies · $110,000 median

Established employers

52

19 companies · $135,100 median

Top of market

8

7 companies · $187,200 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$100,000

P50

$120,000

P75

$147,000

P90

$180,800

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live electrical engineer listings in Irvine
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare electrical engineer opportunities in Irvine, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 217 live roles tracked in this market.
- 66 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Electrical Engineer in Irvine

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 217 electrical engineer openings across 66 employers establish the current Irvine opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 61 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Techoundsllc is one of the most active visible employers, with 48 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Irvine market view into active employers and representative electrical engineer openings

Employer activity · 66 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

TechoundsllcStartups & growing teams48Open roles
![Anduril Industries logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dandurilindustries.com%26sz%3D128)
Anduril IndustriesStartups & growing teams33Open roles

andurilindustriesStartups & growing teams8Open roles
[![Castelion logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.castelion.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F01%2FFavicon-300x300.jpg&sig=hQDMZI5NRpBYQAKt0YasZ1pv4EG7oFW7n7LavedPjGI) CastelionStartups & growing teams7Open roles](/company/castelion)[![Northwood logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.northwoodspace.io%2Ffavicon-128x128.png&sig=S4Z-JVY_D2UuUISYrMLAKkn0i9gCfxIRBwCa8pD6Esg) NorthwoodStartups & growing teams7Open roles](/company/northwood)![Neros Technologies logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dnerostechnologies.com%26sz%3D128)
Neros TechnologiesEstablished employers6Open roles
[![Rivian logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Frivian.com%2Fapple-touch-icon-180x180-precomposed.png&sig=YoFwZ90k8-wA4JTgBG57CVSkfIGttyA_pUNLlskXx7c) RivianEstablished employers5Open roles](/company/rivian)[![Stantec logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstantec.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fstantec%2Fimages%2Flogos%2Fstantec-lens-square-orange.jpg) StantecEstablished employers5Open roles](/company/stantec)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 217 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Electrical Engineer 5SeniorSolvenow Inc.Irvine, California](/job/electrical-engineer-5-at-solvenow-inc-baf336e8-6eef-5930-a89f-79c779342808)[Electrical Engineer, Lifecycle (Prism)Entry-levelNorthwoodTorrance, California$100,000Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/electrical-engineer-lifecycle-prism-at-northwood-5906b77a-b5f2-5675-b052-8888a1a90c34)[Senior Electrical Engineer, Lifecycle (Prism)Mid-levelNorthwoodTorrance, California$122,000Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/senior-electrical-engineer-lifecycle-prism-at-northwood-1972bbee-5725-55c6-a5ae-bf42667162b3)[Senior Power Electrical Engineer - Medium & Low Voltage DistributionSeniorAECOMOrange, California$120,000Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/senior-power-electrical-engineer-medium-and-low-voltage-distribution-23878367-33e1-5725-b6ce-73ee43864a52)[Senior Electrical Engineer (Power & Mixed-Signal)Mid-levelAnduril IndustriesCosta Mesa, California$183,000Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/senior-electrical-engineer-power-and-mixed-signal-at-anduril-8986be19-cc74-5b33-98d4-e55d1d644899)[Principal Electrical EngineerLead+AerospaceTorrance, California$181,000Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/principal-electrical-engineer-at-aerospace-fe93a69b-7ab6-5a62-a23e-25daeadf1e38)[Quality Electrical EngineerSeniorABBIrvine, California$83,300Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/quality-engineer-at-usabb-abb-inc-a062e1fc-f5b7-57ca-9c8a-648392f799a8)[Electrical EngineerEntry-levelTurion SpaceIrvine, California$100,000Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/electrical-engineer-at-turion-space-09071d03-10c2-5746-86d7-7e14ac969b73)
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- [Electrical Engineer · Northwood](/job/electrical-engineer-at-northwood-e30aa8c6-6df0-50e2-abbf-f119f73a7dd7)
- [Senior Electrical Engineer · Anduril Industries](/job/senior-electrical-engineer-at-anduril-industries-7688c3f3-735b-54c1-965c-5f9c02b4ffe7)
- [Senior Electrical Engineer II, Design Assurance · Neros Technologies](/job/senior-electrical-engineer-ii-design-assurance-at-neros-technologies-d28168fe-682d-587a-88ec-66d52d8890a9)

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## Electrical Engineer jobs in Irvine: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many electrical engineer jobs are open in Irvine? Metaintro tracks 217 live electrical engineer openings from 66 employers in the Irvine, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do electrical engineer jobs in Irvine pay? The median posted salary is $120,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $100,000 to $147,000. Based on the 70% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most electrical engineer openings in Irvine? Mid-level roles lead with 61 openings. Experience level is known for 75% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for electrical engineer jobs in Irvine? Techoundsllc, Anduril Industries, andurilindustries, and Castelion have the most open electrical engineer roles here right now, out of 66 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

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Level views

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