i am in college and my friend tried to explain his major in electrical engineering but i am not completely sure what an electrical engineer does.
In a nutshell. A changer of materials and its applications in the Electrical Field.basically. Awarded a degree of some sort. Able to search for results and perform specific calculations. Read, interpret and design electrical drawings. Probably specializes in one or more with commissioning, insatallation, repair,design, construction, maintenance, manufacture and testing of electrical equipment. We are clever peoplereally speaking. Hope this helps!
Involved with generation, transmission and distribution of electricity, use of electrical equipment like furnaces, motors etc. Repair of machines, Design of electrical equipment etc.