Electrical Engineer (47756)

Location: Burlington, VT | In-office

At Jacobs, we’re committed to improving the lives and communities through innovative, sustainable solutions. We’re driven by collaboration, technical excellence, and a passion for solving some of the world’s most complex challenges -- together.

We’re seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineer in Burlington, VT to join us and become part of a collaborative engineering team supporting next-generation semiconductor fabrication tools. In this role, you’ll manage electrical power distribution across complex, active facilities—helping ensure safe, accurate, and reliable system performance.

What You'll Do

• Perform electrical circuit assignments for facility systems.

• Analyze and validate electrical loading for:

• Switchboards

• Distribution boards

• Panel boards

• Support power distribution across multiple buildings.

• Develop and review electrical layouts using CAD/BIM tools.

• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams in active environments.

• Help maintain safe, reliable, and efficient electrical system operations.

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or related applicable field.

• 2+ years of Electrical Engineering Experience.

• FE is highly desired, must be actively pursuing FE.

• Working knowledge with National Electrical Code (NFPA 70).

• Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical, AutoCAD, EPLAN, or similar electrical design software.

Preferred Qualifications:

• EIT certification or Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.

• Familiarity with NFPA 70E, IEEE and other applicable electrical standards.

• Experience with Revit or BIM software .

• Experience designing, troubleshooting, and commissioning electrical systems up to 480V and medium-voltage distribution systems.

• Experience developing electrical one-line diagrams, control schematics, panel layouts, and cable schedules.

• Knowledge of motor control systems, variable frequency drives (VFDs), PLCs, instrumentation, and industrial automation.

• Experience performing electrical studies such as load flow, short-circuit, coordination, and arc flash analysis using software such as SKM PowerTools, EasyPower or ETAP.

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet project schedules.

• Strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and problem-solving skills.

• Experience working with cross-functional teams including operations, maintenance, engineering, and contractors.

• Familiarity with project management principles, capital project execution, and budget development.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present technical information to various audiences.

Additional Details:

• Local candidates preferred but not required.

• Travel may be required.

• Ability to perform field work including walking, climbing ladders, and navigating active construction environments.

• Background check and drug screening required.

• Must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship.

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