Outside Plant Engineer Career

*A job as an Outside Plant Engineer falls under the broader career category of Electrical Engineers. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Electrical Engineers : Research, design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.


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Electrical Engineer Career

What Should I Major in to Become an Electrical Engineer?

These college majors are closest related to this career (actual program names will vary from school to school).

Required Education



Bachelor's Degree usually needed for this career