Lead Engineer - ELV

Jacobs; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Extended leave options

Social, health and wellbeing events

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an experienced engineer in Mumbai to lead the design of ELV systems for data center projects. The ideal candidate will have 14–18 years of experience in ELV design engineering, a Bachelor's Degree in Electronics/Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering, and a deep understanding of data center architecture.

Key responsibilities include defining design strategies, ensuring compliance with international standards, and providing guidance to junior engineers. Benefits include flexible working arrangements and extended leave options.

Qualifications

• 14–18 years of experience in ELV design engineering.
• Proven experience in data center/mission-critical projects.
• Deep understanding of data center architecture and ICT infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of ELV systems for data center projects.
• Define design strategies and standards for ELV systems.
• Ensure compliance with international standards.

Skills

ELV systems design

Data center architecture

Revit/BIM proficiency

Structured cabling design

IBMS integration

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics / Electrical / Instrumentation Engineering

Job description

Role Overview

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.

Responsibilities

• Lead the concept, schematic, and detailed design of ELV systems for data center projects
• Design Structured Cabling (Copper & Fiber), CCTV & Video Surveillance, Access Control System (ACS), Public Address / Voice Alarm Systems, IBMS / BMS Integration, ICT and Telecom infrastructure
• Define design strategies, standards, and best practices for ELV systems in mission‑critical environments
• Present and conduct design reviews, client presentations, and technical discussions
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and design teams
• Manage and review design drawings (layouts, schematics, SLDs), technical specifications and reports, BOQs and cost estimates
• Ensure compliance with international standards (TIA/EIA, ISO/IEC, NFPA, IEC, TIA‑942, Uptime Institute)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics / Electrical / Instrumentation Engineering
• 14–18 years of experience in ELV design engineering
• Proven experience in data center / mission‑critical projects
• Strong expertise in ELV systems design & integration
• Deep understanding of data center architecture and ICT infrastructure
• Advanced proficiency in Revit / BIM (preferred)
• Strong knowledge of structured cabling design (fiber & copper)
• Experience with IBMS integration and smart systems
• Exposure to global design standards and best practices
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills
• Experience managing and reviewing technical deliverables
• Familiarity with TIA/EIA, ISO/IEC, NFPA, IEC, TIA‑942, Uptime Institute standards (preferred)

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements
• Extended leave options
• Social, health and wellbeing events and initiatives