Electrical Project Engineer

Electrical Project Engineer

Base pay range $91,400.00/yr - $/yr

At Jacobs, we challenge 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.

We’re looking for Electrical Project Engineers who are excited about working on projects that enable the heart of our clients’ business. You will have the chance to work on projects including semiconductor manufacturing and other state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facilities. You will be accountable for the schedule and technical quality of challenging engineering tasks, becoming familiar with the client’s expectations, scope, budget, and schedule, and providing assistance during startup.

You will coordinate work activities with other staff members and discipline leads. Your multi‑discipline, highly interactive team will produce installation details, motor control center single lines, electric room layouts, motor control elementary, connection diagrams, cable schedules, control panel layouts, grounding, lighting, and power plans. You’ll also assist directly with the more complex portions of the design process, interacting directly with the client, owner, and contractors to assist construction on site.

You and your team will work closely with client owners in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment to establish design requirements and produce construction documents.

This is a hybrid position in Pittsburgh, PA; however, qualified candidates in the U.S. will also be considered.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or Renewable Energy Engineering
• At least 10 years of engineering experience building electrical systems
• Solid working knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC) and IEEE standards
• Experience with power system software, preferably 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

• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or Renewable Energy Engineering
• At least 3 years of semiconductor, data center, and/or mission‑critical facilities electrical design experience
• Working knowledge of Revit or BIM software
• Medium Voltage (MV) design experience

Hybrid work with split between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations.

Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance; a 401(k) plan; ability to purchase company stock at a discount; deferred compensation plans; unlimited U.S. personalized paid time off (PPTO); seven paid holidays; one floating holiday; caregiver leave; merit increases; performance discretionary bonuses; and stock.

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.