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Jacobs Lead Electrical Engineer US location flexible 
United States, Oregon, Portland 
217182241

17.08.2024
Your impact

As a lead
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 mission critical, data center facilities, and other state of the art manufacturing facilities. This is a remote - US location flexible - position reporting to our Portland, OR office.

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 owners in 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, grounding, lighting, and low voltage communications systems in some of the most complex industrial facilities on the planet. Design will also occasionally include retrofit of existing building systems to accommodate. 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 solutions to our clients to problems they didn’t even knew they had.

Your role keeps our company connected and we’ll support you with what you need to be successful.  Bring your creativity, ambitious spirit and extreme attention to detail, and we’ll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you – so we can deliver extraordinary solutions for a better tomorrow, together.

Here's what you'll need

· Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or Renewable Energy Engineering

· At least 6 years of electrical engineering experience

· At least 2 years of experience leading electrical design projects

· Knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC) & IEEE standards

· Experience with electrical power system equipment/components, such as Switchgears, transformers, panelboards, generators, UPS, etc.

· Effective verbal and written communication skills

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ideally, you’ll also have:

· Mission critical facilities electrical design experience

· Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering

· Professional Engineering (PE) license

· Medium Voltage (MV) design experience

· Working knowledge of Revit or BIM software