Senior Electrical Engineer

Jacobs10 months ago
Knoxville, TN, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

At Jacobs, we never settle for "good enough." We push boundaries, innovate, and deliver solutions that make a real impact. If you're passionate about solving complex challenges and want to shape the future of water and wastewater infrastructure, we want you on our team. We're seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer who thrives on tackling technical challenges and designing electrical systems that power critical water and wastewater facilities. This is your chance to work on meaningful projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and grow your career with a company that values your expertise and ambition.

Benefits & Perks

  • Impactful Projects: Work on projects that improve communities and the environment.
  • Collaborative Environment: Partner with talented professionals across multiple disciplines.
  • Growth Opportunities: Enjoy personal and professional growth in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical design for municipal and industrial water/wastewater projects.
  • Evaluate and select electrical systems, including distribution voltage levels and equipment such as switchgear and motor control centers.
  • Perform power system and lighting design for industrial settings.
  • Conduct field investigations and support construction activities, including responding to RFIs.
  • Ensure quality control for designs and compliance with codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Mentor junior engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration.

Required Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles and related disciplines.
  • Proficiency with design tools such as SKM, AGI32, and MicroStation.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating resilience and leadership.
  • Excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  • Experience leading teams and managing project deliverables.
  • B.S. in Engineering (Electrical) or equivalent, plus applicable registrations.
  • Minimum 10+ years of relevant industry experience preferred.
  • Registered Professional Licensure.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Experience within the Water and Wastewater Market.

Required Skills

MicroStation
SKM
Project management
Electrical design
Team leadership
Municipal and industrial systems
Power system design
Field investigation
Code compliance
AGI32
Lighting design
Mentoring