Electrical Project 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.

At Jacobs, we never settle. We’re driven by curiosity, innovation, and a commitment to excellence—always looking beyond to raise the bar and deliver solutions that make a real difference. If you’re ready to work on projects that power the heart of cutting-edge industries, this is your opportunity.

• Impact that matters Your work will enable technologies that shape the future—from semiconductors to state-of-the-art manufacturing.
• Flexibility & balance Enjoy a hybrid work model that supports your lifestyle while keeping you connected to a collaborative team. Enjoy a mix of remote and in-office work in Portland, Oregon or any U.S Jacobs office.
• Career growth We invest in your development with mentorship, training, and opportunities to work on diverse, high-profile projects.
• Culture of innovation Be part of a team that values creativity, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.
• Global reach, local feel Work with world-class experts while making an impact in your community.

• Impact that matters Your work will enable technologies that shape the future—from semiconductors to state-of-the-art manufacturing.
• Collaborative innovation Join a multi-disciplinary team where ideas flow freely, and your expertise drives real-world solutions.
• Growth & variety Every project brings new challenges, new technologies, and opportunities to expand your skills.

• Lead and deliver high-quality electrical engineering solutions on complex projects.
• Own schedules, technical quality, and client expectations while collaborating across disciplines.
• Design and produce critical deliverables installation details, MCC single lines, electric room layouts, control diagrams, cable schedules, and more.
• Work closely with clients and contractors—sometimes on-site—to ensure seamless execution and startup success.

• A passion for solving complex problems and pushing boundaries.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Experience in electrical design for semiconductor manufacturing is a plus.

Join us and help create the infrastructure that powers tomorrow’s innovations. 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 of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
• At least 7 years of engineering experience with building electrical systems
• Solid working knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC) and IEEE standards
• Experience with power system software, such as ETAP
• Experience with generator sizing and paralleling
• Extensive design experience with electrical power system equipment/components, such as switchgears, transformers, panel boards, generators, UPS, etc
• Team leadership and client interaction experience
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• At least 3 years of electrical design experience for semiconductors or data centers
• Working knowledge of Revit or BIM software
• Medium Voltage (MV) design experience

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan.

Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and…