About r/ElectricalEngineering
A place to ask questions, discuss topics and share projects related to Electrical Engineering.
The community at a glance
r/ElectricalEngineering is a Subreddit for Electrical Engineers with roughly 361K members. It has been around since 2011. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #8 in the Electrical Engineering communities list.
Roughly 66K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Looking For, Ee, and Engineering. Product recommendations often mention circuit analysis books, multimeter, and power connector.
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 735 members
- 2014: 1K members
- 2015: 3K members
- 2016: 4K members
- 2017: 6K members
- 2018: 10K members
- 2019: 21K members
- 2020: 38K members
- 2021: 34K members
- 2023: 80K members
- 2024: 57K members
- 2025: 71K members
- 2026: 35K members
Past year (monthly)
- Aug: 5K members
- Sep: 5K members
- Oct: 5K members
- Nov: 6K members
- Dec: 6K members
- Jan: 5K members
- Feb: 5K members
- Mar: 6K members
- Apr: 6K members
- May: 6K members
- Jun: 6K members
- Jul: 2K members
Topics
- Looking For70 posts in the past month#170Looking For
- Ee50 posts in the past month#250Ee
- Engineering46 posts in the past month#346Engineering
- Electrical Engineering39 posts in the past month#439Electrical Engineering
- Job33 posts in the past month#533Job
Flair
- Jobs/Careers12 posts in the past month
- B.A in Philosophy, Going Back to School for EE—Is it a smart decision amidst the AI boom?
- Relevant coursework for power systems
- Recent M.S. ECE Graduate - Relocate Across the Country or Stay in SoCal with Partner?
#112Jobs/CareersB.A in Philosophy, Going Back to School for EE—Is it a smart decision amidst the AI boom? · Relevant coursework for power systems · Recent M.S. ECE Graduate - Relocate Across the Country or Stay in SoCal with Partner? - Project Help5 posts in the past month
- Driving Solenoid Valves and Steel Ball Valves
- How many decades would it take to recreate a PMS152E alone from absolute scratch
- How do you keep your workplace clean?
#25Project HelpDriving Solenoid Valves and Steel Ball Valves · How many decades would it take to recreate a PMS152E alone from absolute scratch · How do you keep your workplace clean? - Education5 posts in the past month
- at what cost
- Advice for master's in power electronics
- Energy engineering
#35Educationat what cost · Advice for master's in power electronics · Energy engineering - Equipment/Software3 posts in the past month
- My home lab as a 14year old
- I'd like to learn about how engineers use SPICE to solve problems in industry
- MacBook air for ee
#43Equipment/SoftwareMy home lab as a 14year old · I'd like to learn about how engineers use SPICE to solve problems in industry · MacBook air for ee - Troubleshooting2 posts in the past month
- induction motor speed based on frequency, voltage? i can't gasp the concept of motors power drawz torque and impedance
- Siemens TIA Admin V3 is missing on Windows 11
#52Troubleshootinginduction motor speed based on frequency, voltage? i can't gasp the concept of motors power drawz torque and impedance · Siemens TIA Admin V3 is missing on Windows 11
Product recommendations
- circuit analysis books1 post in the past month
- recommend circuit analysis books
#11circuit analysis booksrecommend circuit analysis books - multimeter1 post in the past month
- Recommended multimeter for logging data into python?
#21multimeterRecommended multimeter for logging data into python? - power connector1 post in the past month
- Please recommend a power connector.
#31power connectorPlease recommend a power connector. - calculus books1 post in the past month
- Recommend calculus books
#41calculus booksRecommend calculus books - textbooks/resources to self-study general physics1 post in the past month
- Recommended textbooks/resources to self-study general physics
#51textbooks/resources to self-study general physicsRecommended textbooks/resources to self-study general physics
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/ElectricalEngineering for?
- Best for Electrical Engineers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/ElectricalEngineering free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/ElectricalEngineering have?
- Roughly 361K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/ElectricalEngineering on?
- r/ElectricalEngineering runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/ElectricalEngineering cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/ElectricalEngineering is organized under Electrical Engineers.
- How do I join r/ElectricalEngineering?
- You can join r/ElectricalEngineering by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Electrical Engineering communities like?
- Communities for electrical engineers and electronics enthusiasts covering circuit design, embedded systems, power electronics, and signal processing. Reddit and Discord host communities for both hobbyists and working professionals, with technical discussion ranging from beginner questions to advanced design challenges.
Monthly Stats
- 5
- Views /mo (+67%)
- 4
- Visitors /mo (+33%)
- 1
- Referrals /mo
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