Electrical Engineer – Energy & Power Systems

Jacobs; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 116,000 - 204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Unlimited PPTO

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead feasibility studies and design for energy projects. You’ll deliver construction documents and oversight, applying strong engineering fundamentals and problem solving within a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes end-to-end delivery from concept through execution, with a focus on reliable, sustainable energy systems and opportunities for professional growth. Hybrid work is available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Engineering or related discipline.
• Professional Registration as PE preferred or ability to obtain within 1 year.
• Experience: 4+ years in design/consulting for energy projects.
• Strong communication and technical writing skills.
• Ability to work independently with guidance from lead engineer.

Responsibilities

• Provide feasibility studies, construction documents and construction oversight for energy projects.
• Develop design calculations, construction drawings and specifications.
• Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and clients.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem solving

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Electrical/Energy Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

CADWorx

NavisWorks

SKM Power Tools

ETAP

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead feasibility studies and design for energy projects. You’ll deliver construction documents and oversight, applying strong engineering fundamentals and problem solving within a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes end-to-end delivery from concept through execution, with a focus on reliable, sustainable energy systems and opportunities for professional growth. Hybrid work is available.