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At Jacobs, we’re transforming intangible ideas into innovative solutions designing the future - today. As an Electrical Engineer on our team, you will too.

As an Electrical Engineer for our team, you will prepare detailed electrical detailed electrical power systems design for water and wastewater treatment facilities, pump station rehabilitation, and greenfield projects with minimum supervision. You will work with project managers, design staff including electrical engineers, cost estimators, designers, drafters, and other engineering disciplines to provide quality work on schedule and within budget. We partner 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. You will engage with these teams to deliver solutions to our clients.

This role offers career growth opportunities for managing electrical specific task/projects as well as participating in projects utilizing various delivery methods to create world class designs meeting our clients' needs. At Jacobs, we’re expanding the limits of what’s possible today and creating a brighter future for everyone. Let's see the big impacts we can make, together.

We'll Expect You To:

• Design electrical systems for water and wastewater conveyance and treatment facilities

• Preparing contract documents for plans, specifications, and cost estimates for projects

• Electrical systems include low- and medium-voltage power distribution, lighting, emergency power systems, UPS, and batteries.

• Apply knowledge of commonly used electrical engineering and design concepts, principles, best practices, codes, and guidelines related to electrical engineering industry.

• Engage several different assignments simultaneously.

• Develop basis of design report, One-Line Diagrams, Motor Control Diagrams, Panel Schedules, Conduit Routing, Load Calculations, and Voltage Drop Calculations as well coordinate with the Electric Utility Company for new services as needed.

• Utilize lighting software to perform calculations and provide photometrics.

• Perform power system studies for electrical systems including load flow, short circuit, coordination, and arc flash and competent in equipment sizing, grounding, and relay coordination.

• Engage in quality control and quality assurance of electrical engineering plans, specifications, and estimates in the water market.

• Perform field visits and conduct site investigations for public and private clients.

• Provide services during construction including submittal reviews, response to Contractor’s request for information, review and approval of change orders, and preparation of record drawings.

• Collaborate with multi-discipline teams across multiple office locations.

• Mentor junior staff

• Ability to work and thrive in a team environment.

• Strong problem-solving skills

• Ability to self-motivate and work productively without supervision.

• All other duties as assigned.

• Working hybrid

Here’s what you’ll need :

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

• Registered California professional electrical engineer with ability to reciprocate as needed

• Minimum of 8 years of experience related to water industry in electrical engineering role

• Experience in designing and delivering municipal water and wastewater treatment projects via different delivery methods (design-bid-build, design-build, or other alternatives) a plus

• Working knowledge of Word and Excel

• Working knowledge of AGi32 or Visual Lighting Software

• Working knowledge of SKM or ETAP

• Strong time management skills

• Experience working with Permitting review agencies

• Strong understanding of NEC and NFPA 820

• Familiarity with IEEE color book series

• Strong analytical, conceptual, problem solving and organizational skills

• Ability to effectively interface with all levels of personnel and management

• Ability to work and thrive in a team environment

• Ability to self-motivate and work independently with minimal supervision

Ideally, You'll Also Have:

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering a plus

• Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Microstation

• Knowledge of Revit MEP

• Knowledge of Title 24 compliance for electrical distribution and lighting

• Knowledge of Bluebeam Revu

• Field investigative and startup experience

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 company stock and have the opportunity to receive a performance discretionary bonus.

The base salary range for this position is $107,800 - $168,400. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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.

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