Electrical Engineer

Jacobs; Oak Ridge (TN); 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 (PPTO) policy

Specialized incentives including bonuses

Job summary

Jacobs seeks an Electrical Engineer in Oak Ridge, TN, to work on advanced manufacturing projects, particularly in semiconductor facilities. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience.

This role focuses on high-impact engineering tasks, emphasizing collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and clients. Applicants should demonstrate strong problem-solving and communication skills, with knowledge of EPMS platforms being essential.

Jacobs offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including an unlimited paid time off policy for full-time salaried employees.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of engineering experience building EPMS electrical systems or I&C.
• Experience with industry-standard EPMS platforms.
• Solid knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC) and IEEE standards.

Responsibilities

• Own the schedule and technical quality of electrical engineering tasks.
• Coordinate with multi-discipline teams to produce installation plans.
• Prepare construction documents and ensure alignment with client expectations.

Skills

Electrical engineering design

Problem-solving

Communication

Multi-tasking

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor of Science degree 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.