Electrical Project Engineer

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Posted 29 days ago | Updated 3 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 91,400.00 - 145,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Positive Attitude
FOCUS
Semiconductor Fabrication
Art
Manufacturing
Accountability
Budget
Startups
Cabling
Lighting
Multitasking
Organizational Skills
Electrical Systems
NEC
ETAP
UPS
Team Leadership
Customer Engagement
Communication
Analytical Skill
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Science
Energy
Semiconductors
Electrical Engineering
Autodesk Revit
Building Information Modeling
Machine Vision
Life Insurance
Training
Collaboration
Recruiting

Job Details

Market

Advanced Manufacturing

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 do not settle - 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.

We're looking for Electrical Project Engineers who areexcited about working on projects that enable the heart of our clients' business. Join us and you'll have the chance to work on projects including semiconductor manufacturing and other state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. You will be accountable for the schedule and technical quality of challenging engineering tasks, as you gain familiarity with the client's expectations, scope, budget, and schedule, as well as provide assistance during startup, coordinate work activities with other staff members and discipline lead. Your multi-discipline, highly interactive team will produce installation details, motor control center single lines, electric room layouts, motor control elementaries, connection diagrams, cable schedules, control panel layouts and grounding, lighting, and power plans. You'll also assist directly with the more complex portions of the design process, interacting directly with the client, owner, and contractors to assist construction on site. You and your team will work closely with client owners in a fast paced, dynamic environment to establish design requirements and produce construction documents.

This is a hybrid position in Pittsburgh, PA however, qualified candidates in the U.S will also be considered.

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 - so we can make big impacts on the world, together.

Here's what you'll need

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
  • At least 10 years of experience with engineering experience of building electrical systems
  • Solid working knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC) and IEEE standards
  • Experience with power system software, preferably ETAP
  • Experience with generator sizing and paralleling
  • Extensive design experience with electrical power system equipment/components, such as Switchgears, transformers, panelboards, generators, UPS, etc.
  • Team leadership and client interaction experience
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ideally, you'll also have:

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or Renewable Energy Engineering
  • At least 3 years of Semiconductor, Data Center and/or Mission Critical facilities electrical design experience
  • Working knowledge of Revit or BIM software
  • Medium Voltage (MV) design experience

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Posted Salary Range: Minimum

91,400.00

Posted Salary Range: Upper

145,000.00

Our 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. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $91,400.00 to $145,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on November 05, 2025. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .

Locations

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Charlotte

North Carolina

United States

Austin

Texas

United States

Chicago

Illinois

United States

Fort Lauderdale

Florida

United States

Charlotte

North Carolina

United States

Atlanta

Georgia

United States

Baton Rouge

Louisiana

United States

Henderson

Nevada

United States

Sacramento

California

United States

Lehi

Utah

United States

Moon Township

Pennsylvania

United States
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