Electrical Engineer

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.

Your impact:
Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for an opportunity to work in Boise, Idaho on cutting‑edge industrial and manufacturing projects? At Jacobs, we design and deliver facilities that power the heart of our clients’ operations—and we’re looking for talented professionals to join our team.

• Provide technical leadership and oversee designer work on complex electrical projects.
• Perform quality reviews of design packages and assist with advanced design tasks.
• Interact directly with clients, owners, and contractors to support on‑site construction.
• Develop electrical designs for power distribution systems, grounding, lighting, and low‑voltage communications systems.
• Prepare technical specifications and construction documents for bidding and execution.
• Serve as the Electrical discipline lead or Quality Control reviewer in project meetings.
• Contribute to project proposals and deliver creative solutions to client challenges.

• Strong knowledge of facility electrical systems, including power distribution and low‑voltage systems.
• Experience with all phases of construction document production and specification development.
• Ability to lead teams and collaborate in a dynamic, multi‑disciplinary environment.

• Impactful Work – Help design facilities that enable cutting‑edge manufacturing.
• Professional Growth – Access to mentorship, training, and career advancement opportunities.
• Collaborative Culture – Work with experts who value innovation and teamwork.

Ready to take your career to the next level?

Apply today and help us build the future of advanced manufacturing facilities. Bring your curiosity, talent for multi‑tasking and collaboration, and extreme organizational skills and we’ll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you – so we can make big impacts on the world, together.

• Bachelor or higher Degree in Electrical Engineering or Renewable Energy Engineering from an ABET‑accredited program.
• Current Professional Engineer (PE) licensure with ability to obtain in the State of Idaho.
• At least 10 years of experience with building electrical engineering design.
• Solid working knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC).
• Well versed in methods to perform voltage drop, arc flash, short circuit current, and load flow calculations, using SKM PTW, Easy Power or similar modeling software.
• Knowledgeable with engineering practices and procedures for specifications and selection of all types of electrical equipment and hardware.
• Experience reviewing vendor submittal packages against client requirements and specifications.
• Field experience interacting with subcontractors and construction personnel.
• Ability to perform site punch walk services.

• At least 2 years of experience working with complex semiconductor manufacturing tools, either their manufacture, installation, or use in clean rooms.
• Semiconductor and/or Data Center/Mission Critical facilities electrical design experience.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit or BIM software.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas.
• Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base.
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi‑disciplinary teams.
• Passionate about buildings and construction.

• This is an on‑site position requiring work to be performed on the client site in Boise, .
• Candidate must be willing to commute to the site Monday‑Friday during normal business hours – nominally 8:00 am to 5:00 pm with some flexibility based on the ability of the site to support and employee preference.

• Position requires field visits and walks at an active client site in…