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Intermediate Level Electrical Engineer - Houston TX

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Jacobs

Houston, TX (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 8 weeks ago (Updated 7 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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We're seeking an Intermediate Level Electrical Engineer to join our team in Houston TX. You'll have the opportunity to use your vast experience in the industry and apply it to solving today's challenges. As part of our team, you'll have the chance to work on projects that bring innovative solutions to our clients' challenges locally and worldwide by providing a range of skills as part of an integrated building services design. While working in this role, you'll be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, design and perform calculations for lighting systems and associated controls, prepare load analysis for different stages of design, oversee the preparation of drawings detailing system design, prepare basis of design reports, prepare and document energy compliance calculations and forms, design grounding and lightning protection, design redundant electrical systems, mitigate hazardous area concerns, select equipment and fixtures for use in the building, coordinate with engineers and architects of other disciplines, and facilitate construction administration. This position typically includes limited travel commitments in support of project designs to visit with clients and develop an understanding of their needs as part of a broader design team. This position emphasizes mentorship, professional development, and teamwork. As a part of the Jacobs team, you'll also have access to our worldwide network of excellence engineering and technical delivery experts to further your knowledge of the industry and grow in your professional development. Bring your curiosity, passion for innovation, and talent for multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment. We'll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what inspires you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together. LI-HA1
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) License (OR) Ability To Obtain.
  • United States Citizenship.
  • At least 4-5 years of experience working in a corporate engineering environment in an electrical engineering capacity.
  • Strong technical focus in the Architectural Engineering space and/or Medium Voltage Design.
  • Proficiency in Revit and/or AutoCAD.
  • Proficiency in the Power, Lighting, and low voltage design of various types of commercial buildings.
  • Attitude of taking independent initiative, exhibiting creative problem-solving, eagerness to learn, and remaining dedicated to teamwork.
  • Experience leading and overseeing the work and growth of junior engineers. Ideally, you'll also have
  • Exposure to medium voltage (and high voltage) power distribution design.
  • Exposure to short circuit, arch flash, and coordination electrical studies.
  • Experience with technical writing and reports.
  • Exposure to mission critical concepts for healthcare, datacenters, and/or transportation.
  • Experience specifying electrical equipment including transformers, switchboards, panelboards, overcurrent protective devices, conductors, raceway, generators, uninterruptible power supplies, motors, and variable frequency drives.
  • Experience with designing electrical and life safety systems based on
NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, NFPA 72.
  • An appreciation for travel in support of projects and sales pursuits as a subject matter expert (scalable to your life).
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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