Electrical Engineer - Cable Systems

Jacobs; Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an Electrical Engineer for its Power Solutions team in Mandaluyong, Philippines. The role involves supporting the design and delivery of transmission and distribution cable projects, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, and collaborating with various stakeholders.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering and has relevant experience in power systems and cable infrastructure projects. Join Jacobs in providing innovative solutions to transform the world for good.

Qualifications

• Relevant years of experience in Power systems / Transmission & Distribution / Cable systems.
• Familiarity with engineering standards or willingness to learn.
• Exposure to HV/EHV cable systems is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and delivery of transmission and distribution cable projects.
• Collaborate with internal teams, OEMs, and subcontractors to ensure project alignment.
• Contribute to technical reports, engineering documentation, and design outputs.

Skills

Power systems

Transmission & Distribution

Cable systems

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

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, our Power Solutions team is geared towards providing a more integrated approach offering end-to-end service to support our clients in energy networks, thermal generation, renewable generation and storage solutions space. We are helping our clients meet the challenges faced in countries and cities across the globe, providing innovative solutions from replacing conventional thermal power plants with renewable energy to developing demand-side management strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the design and delivery of transmission and distribution cable projects
• Assist in cable system design, installation planning, and integration
• Participate in client meetings and contractor coordination
• Collaborate with internal teams, OEMs, and subcontractors to ensure project alignment
• Contribute to technical reports, engineering documentation, and design outputs
• Support project delivery within budget and timelines
• Help manage interfaces across multiple stakeholders and disciplines
• Assist in developing engineering proposals and business cases
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards (IEC, IEEE, AS/NZS)

Here’s what you’ll need

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Relevant years of experience in Power systems / Transmission & Distribution / Cable systems / infrastructure projects
• Familiarity with engineering standards (or strong willingness to learn)
• Exposure to HV/EHV cable systems is an advantage