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Electrical Engineer

Jacobs

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Location
West Des Moines, IAHybrid
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Jacobs is hiring an Electrical Engineer. Jacobs is seeking Electrical Engineers to work on advanced manufacturing projects, including semiconductor facilities. This role involves shaping the future of advanced facilities by applying expertise and knowledge to deliver with excellence. The position offers impactful projects, dynamic collaboration, and professional growth opportunities within a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key focus areas include Own the schedule and technical quality of electrical engineering tasks across multiple projects, Coordinate with multi-discipline teams to produce installation plans, details and specifications, and Assist with complex design portions, providing on-site support during startup and construction.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Electrical Engineering, 5+ Years Engineering Experience, and No Visa Sponsorship. Important skills include EPMS, Installation Plans, Specifications, Construction Documents Preparation, Electrical Engineering Design, and Client-Facing. Preferred (not required): Revit, BIM Software, and Medium Voltage (MV) Design.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

EPMSInstallation PlansSpecificationsConstruction Documents PreparationElectrical Engineering DesignClient-FacingCommunicationProblem-SolvingMulti-TaskingCollaborationOrganizational SkillsSchneider EcoStructureEaton BrightlayerSiemens PowermanagerNFPA 70 (NEC)IEEE StandardsElectrical Power System Equipment DesignLeadershipClient InteractionAnalytical SkillsReading Electrical SchematicsRevitBIM SoftwareMedium Voltage (MV) Design

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering5+ Years Engineering Experience Building EPMS Electrical Systems or I&CProfessional Engineer (PE) License3+ Years Electrical Design Experience for Semiconductors

Full job description

Shape the Future of Advanced Facilities

At Jacobs, we do not settle - always looking beyond to raise the bar and deliver with excellence. We apply our expertise and knowledge as we look into the future with great optimism and focus. We don’t settle until we give our best and know that we’re making a difference.  

Are you ready to take on projects that drive the world’s most advanced manufacturing? We’re looking for Electrical Engineers who thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and want to make an impact on semiconductor facilities and other state-of-the-art manufacturing projects.

Why Join Us?

  • Impactful Projects: Work on some of the most advanced industrial facilities in the world.

  • Enjoy geographical flexibility within the U.S, with a strong preference for candidates residing in Pittsburgh, PA, Tempe, AZ, or Portland, OR. Qualified candidates can be considered for remote work

  • Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values innovation, teamwork, and technical excellence.

Why You’ll Love This Role

  • High-Impact Work: Your designs will power mission-critical facilities for global leaders in technology and manufacturing.

  • Dynamic Collaboration: Work closely with clients, owners, and contractors to bring complex projects to life.

  • Professional Growth: Tackle challenging engineering tasks and gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies.

What You’ll Do

  • Own the schedule and technical quality of electrical engineering tasks across multiple projects with a specialty in EPMS (Electrical Power Monitoring Systems).

  • Coordinate with multi-discipline teams to produce installation plans, details and specifications.

  • Assist with complex design portions, providing on-site support during startup and construction.

  • Prepare construction documents and ensure alignment with client expectations, scope, budget, and schedule.

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong foundation in electrical engineering design for semiconductor, industrial or manufacturing environments.

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, client-facing role.

  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

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 5 years of engineering experience building EPMS electrical systems or I&C

  • Experience with industry-standard EPMS platforms such as Schneider EcoStructure, Eaton Brightlayer or Siemens powermanager.

  • Solid working knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC) and IEEE standards

  • Extensive design experience with electrical power system equipment/components, such as switchgears, transformers, panelboards, generators, UPS, etc.

  • Team leadership and client interaction experience

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Proficiency in reading electrical schematics

  • Visa Sponsorship is not available for this role

Ideally, you’ll also have:

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license

  • Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering

  • At least 3 years of electrical design experience for semiconductors

  • Working knowledge of Revit or BIM software

  • Medium Voltage (MV) design experience

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