Electrical Engineer

Jacobs; Latham (NY); Hybrid; USD 102,900 - 155,650; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Stock purchase discount

Caregiver leave

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking Electrical Engineers in Latham, NY, to contribute to advanced manufacturing projects. The role involves overseeing technical quality and project coordination while ensuring outstanding communication with multidisciplinary teams.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, 5+ years experience, and expertise with EPMS systems. We offer competitive salaries, health benefits, and flexible work options.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of engineering experience in EPMS electrical systems or I&C.
• Strong foundation in electrical engineering for semiconductor environments.
• Extensive design experience with electrical power system equipment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee electrical engineering tasks and ensure technical quality.
• Coordinate installation plans and project specifications.
• Assist with complex design and on-site construction support.

Skills

Electrical engineering design

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Client-facing experience

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Schneider EcoStructure

Eaton BrightLayer

Siemens PowerManager

Revit

BIM software

Job description

Position Summary

Are you ready to take on projects that drive the world’s most advanced manufacturing? We’re looking for Electrical Engineers who thrive in fast‑paced, collaborative environments and want to make an impact on semiconductor facilities and other state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing projects.

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Projects – Work on some of the most advanced industrial facilities in the world.
• Geographical Flexibility – Work within the U.S., preference for Pittsburgh, PA, Tempe, AZ, or Portland, OR; remote work possible.
• Collaborative Culture – Join a team that values innovation, teamwork, and technical excellence.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• High‑Impact Work – Your designs will power mission‑critical facilities for global leaders in technology and manufacturing.
• Dynamic Collaboration – Work closely with clients, owners, and contractors to bring complex projects to life.
• Professional Growth – Tackle challenging engineering tasks and gain exposure to cutting‑edge technologies.

What You’ll Do

• Own the schedule and technical quality of electrical engineering tasks across multiple projects with a specialty in EPMS.
• Coordinate with multi‑discipline teams to produce installation plans, details, and specifications.
• Assist with complex design portions, providing on‑site support during startup and construction.
• Prepare construction documents and ensure alignment with client expectations, scope, budget, and schedule.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong foundation in electrical engineering design for semiconductor, industrial, or manufacturing environments.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, client‑facing role.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.

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 5 years of engineering experience building EPMS electrical systems or I&C.
• Experience with industry‑standard EPMS platforms such as Schneider EcoStructure, Eaton BrightLayer, or Siemens PowerManager.
• Solid working knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC) and IEEE standards.
• 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.
• Proficiency in reading electrical schematics.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• At least 3 years of electrical design experience for semiconductors.
• Working knowledge of Revit or BIM software.
• Medium Voltage (MV) design experience.

Benefits

Our health and welfare benefits cover 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 offers an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full‑time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. Certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

Salary

The base salary range for this position is $102,900.00 to $155,650.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.