Entry Level Electrical Engineer; Energy​/Power - Summer

At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Jacobs’ Energy and Power Solutions team is searching for a driven Entry‑Level Electrical Engineer who is excited about starting their career focused on the energy and power market. Join our Substations team and work on projects that bring innovative solutions to our clients’ challenges locally and worldwide. As global demand for reliable, resilient and sustainable energy grows, our teams tackle complex challenges in modern power systems, from designing high‑voltage substations to integrating renewable energy and improving grid reliability.

Under the guidance of professional engineers and senior technical staff, you will provide solutions to pressing client challenges, support the design and delivery of high‑voltage transmission and distribution substation projects, and contribute to the technical quality of assigned engineering tasks while gaining familiarity with client expectations, project scopes, budgets, and schedules.

Some tasks you can expect to work on include condition assessment of existing systems, feasibility and master plan studies, detailed design and construction oversight for power generation facilities, distribution systems and substations. You will contribute to real substation, transmission and energy transition projects, increasing your modeling skills by evaluating load flow, short‑circuit and arc‑flash hazards, developing relay protection strategies, and performing lightning protection systems and grounding design.

Whether supporting concept studies, electrical design, power system modelling, equipment specifications or interdisciplinary coordination, your work will have real‑world impact.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program
• Foundational knowledge or coursework in one or more of the following:
  • Power system analysis
  • High‑voltage equipment (transformers, circuit breakers, disconnectors, instrument transformers)
  • Protection and control systems
  • Substation design principles (HV, MV, LV)

• Previous relevant intern experience
• Experience with 3D modeling and viewing software such as AutoCAD, CADWorx, Revit and Navis Works
• System modeling experience using SKM Power Tools, ETAP, or similar modeling software
• Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about: medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and deferred compensation options. We have an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off policy for full‑time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, caregiver leave, and, for certain roles, additional rewards including merit increases, performance discretionary bonuses, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $75,000.00 to $. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Job posted on February 13, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

We value collaboration and believe that in‑person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations to deliver their best work.

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