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Jacobs Entry Level Electrical Engineer - Aviation focus in Arlington, Virginia

Your Impact:

Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape and innovative lasting solutions for tomorrow. If you’re interested in a rewarding career working with the industry’s best and most innovative aviation professionals, then Jacobs is where you belong, as we are currently looking for a driven and curious engineer-in-training to join our specialized military aviation team.

Start (or continue) your career with a team that seeks out the most challenging projects and inspires innovative and cost-effective solutions for our Clients.  You’ll work side-by-side with the best aviation planners, engineers, and construction managers in the business – preparing solutions for our military clients around the world. Jacob’s hybrid work model allows for you to maximize your work-life balance while enabling you to benefit from the in-person collaboration that comes from working as part of a team on complex solutions for some of our nation’s most critical aviation infrastructure.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (under the direction of senior staff)

  • Participate in planning-level aviation assignments

  • Perform electrical engineering design including computer modeling, calculations, and reporting

  • Prepare specifications and perform plan set production for airfield projects

  • Coordinate and collaborate with other aviation design professionals and disciplines as part of a cohesive design team

  • Perform bid-phase and construction-phase services such as answering requests for information, preparing design clarifications, reviewing shop drawings, and submittals

  • Attend site visits to perform engineering services to include construction quality, acceptance testing and construction management activities

  • Attend and participate in design team and client meetings

  • Attend industry-level training and collaboration events

At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.

Jacobs 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. Eligible employees and their dependents may elect medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, and if eligible, a deferred compensation plan, and Executive Deferral Plan. We have an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for eligible full-time exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. Hired applicants will be able to purchase discounted company stock and have the opportunity to receive a performance discretionary bonus.

Here’s what you’ll need :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architectural or Electrical Engineering

  • Strong analytical, conceptual, communication and organizational skills

  • Computer-Aided Drafting and Engineering (CAD/CAE) knowledge

  • United States Citizenship

Ideally, you’ll also have:

  • Registered Engineer-in-Training (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire)

  • A passion for aviation

  • Previous intern or co-op experience

  • Familiarity or experience with ESRI GIS software

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. With $15 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 60,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

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