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Electrical Engineer - Cities & Places
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What they do
An Electrical Engineer designs, develops, and tests products and systems that use or produce electricity, including power generators, electric motors, radar and navigation systems, and communication systems. Works on larger electrical systems rather than small electronic products or devices.
$102,661 / year median in Pennsylvania
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Industry Cities & Places 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. Your impact At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical infrastructure, environmental, and community challenges. Our Cities & Places team partners with clients to create innovative, sustainable, and resilient facilities that improve the way people live, work, and learn. We share a common purpose - to make the world more connected and sustainable. Project delivery strategies include design/bid/build, design build, and Integrated Project Delivery, and are often highly collaborative with the client, general contractor, and trade partners. The key to our success is our culture of continuous improvement, innovation, team-oriented work practices, inclusion and diversity, and respect for everyone. If you are up the challenge and interested in turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good, then Jacobs is where you belong. We're seeking a passionate and motivated Electrical Engineer to join our Boise, Idaho office. As a key member of our Cities and Places team, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals to deliver electrical engineering solutions for commercial, institutional, municipal, and other complex facility projects across the United States and globally. In this role, you'll contribute to all phases of project delivery, from planning and design through construction support, applying your technical expertise to develop reliable, efficient, and code-compliant building electrical systems. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers, architects, and project managers while growing your technical and professional capabilities within one of the world's leading engineering consultancies. Design your 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. If you're up for the challenge, we've been looking for someone just like you. #LI-AC2 Here's what you'll need Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. 5-10 years relevant professional experience. Knowledge of applicable building codes, electrical standards, and industry best practices. Experience with electrical design software and calculation tools. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Experience working in a multi-discipline team. Solid working knowledge of the National Electrical Code. Ideally, you'll also have: Professional Engineering Registration (P.E.) Experience using building BIM drafting software (AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit) Experience designing electrical systems for commercial, industrial, or municipal facilities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal skills