Specialist - Electrical

Jacobs; Mumbai; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 8,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Extended leave options

Social and wellbeing events

Job summary

Jacobs in Mumbai seeks an Electrical SME to guide the electrical design team on major pharma, healthcare, FMCG and data center projects. You will oversee HV/LV systems, perform power system studies, and ensure compliance with international codes.

You will mentor engineers, review submittals, and coordinate with clients and vendors, while aligning scope with project timelines and budgets. BE/BTech with 18 years' industry experience highly valued.

Qualifications

• BE / B‑Tech in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 18 years of experience in electrical engineering for pharma/healthcare/FMCG/chemical/data centers.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design across projects and mentor the team.
• Review technical submittals and perform equipment sizing and protection reviews.
• Coordinate with clients and vendors; conduct FAT/SAT as needed.
• Ensure compliance with national/international codes and standards.

Skills

Electrical design

Power system studies

Mentoring

Vendor coordination

Education

BE / B‑Tech (Electrical)

Tools

ETAP

Dia‑Lux

AutoCAD

SKM

Job description

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.

Your Impact

Electrical SME shall guide the overall team on electrical design issues as per requirement. The role requires strong knowledge of the following electrical systems:

• Extra High Voltage System – Minimum working/design experience on 220 KV GIS/AIS systems.
• Good hands‑on experience on power system studies.
• MV/LV distribution along with sizing of equipment and their selection.
• Hands‑on experience in engineering calculations such as transformer/ DG sizing, earthing, lightning protection, cable sizing, UPS, DC battery charger sizing etc.
• Hazardous area classification requirements for electrical equipment.
• Vendor evaluation and review of technical submittals.
• Client/vendor meetings.
• Mentor/training of resources on electrical systems.
• Well acquainted with national and international codes and standards for electrical systems.
• Working experience in industrial/pharmaceutical projects.

Required Qualifications

Minimum qualification – BE / B‑Tech.

Experience – 18 years.

Type of industries – Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, FMCG, Chemical, Data Center.

Desired Skills and Software Proficiency

Knowledge and work proficiency of the following software is desirable:

• ETAP or equivalent for electrical power system studies.
• Dia‑Lux or equivalent for lightning calculation.
• AutoCAD.
• Good computer literacy.
• Degree in electrical engineering from a reputed institute.
• Expert knowledge of extra high voltage system – technical specifications, single line diagrams, space planning, cost estimation, electrical protections, layout planning, vendor document reviews etc.
• Expert knowledge of power system studies – load flow, short circuit, dynamic motor starting, relay coordination & arc flash modules using ETAP/SKM etc. Capable of interpreting reports and writing design reports with recommendations.
• Ability to conduct electrical equipment sizing such as transformer, DG set, UPS, DC battery charger etc.
• Electrical protection requirements for medium & high voltage systems.
• Initiative to learn new facility types as required by clients.
• Hands‑on working experience with FAT & SAT for all electrical equipment.

Benefits and Work Environment

At Jacobs, we value people. Having the right balance of belonging, career and lifestyle enables us to consistently deliver and exceed clients’ expectations.

Working alongside industry leaders, you will have the opportunity to develop your career on key projects in an environment that encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing and innovation.

Jacobs offers flexible working arrangements, extended leave options and a host of social, health and wellbeing events and initiatives to support your professional growth.

We value collaboration and believe that in‑person interactions are crucial for our culture and client delivery. Our hybrid working policy allows you to split your work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations to deliver your best work.

Your application experience is important to us. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact the team via Careers Support.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Jacobs is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds.