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Jacobs Sr. Electrical Engineer - Hybrid/Remote(Flexible Location) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

At Jacobs, we do not settle. We 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. 

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you’ll have a passion for contributing to projects that enable the heart of our clients’ manufacturing. Join us and you will have the chance to work on projects including electric vehicle manufacturing, photovoltaic manufacturing, data center facilities, and other state of the art manufacturing facilities. You’ll oversee designer work, provide team technical leadership, perform quality reviews of design packages, and assist directly with the more complex portions of the design process. You’ll also interact directly with the client, owner, and contractors to assist construction on site. You and the other members of your team will work closely with client ownersin a fast paced, dynamic environment to establish design requirements and produce construction documents. Your responsibilities will include engineering and design oversight for facility power distribution systems, UPS, emergency systems, grounding, lighting, and low voltage communications systems in complex industrial facilities. Design will also occasionally include retrofit of existing building systems to accommodate. Additional responsibilities include the management of quality, scope, budget and schedule.

With your solid understanding of all phases of construction document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications, you will prepare technical specifications and documents for bidding and construction and will be our Electrical discipline lead or Quality Control reviewer in project meetings. You will participate in project proposals and will suggest proactive solutions to our clients’ potential issues.

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. We can make big impacts on the world, together. 

  • Bachelor's or Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or Renewable Energy Engineering

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license

  • At least 10 years of experience in engineering design of medium and low voltage distribution systems, building electrical systems, and campus-style power distribution including conveyance

  • Solid working knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC) 

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills

Ideally, you’ll also have: 

  • Working knowledge of Revit or BIM software

  • Electric Vehicle, Photovoltaic, Data Center and/or Mission Critical facilities electrical design experience

  • Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas 

  • Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base 

  • Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams 

  • Passionate about buildings and construction 

  • Experience in the design of large projects established on greenfield sites

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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