Electrical Project Engineer

Jacobs; Holladay (UT); Hybrid; USD 91,400 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Unlimited paid time off

Job summary

Jacobs in Holladay, Utah is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to work on semiconductor manufacturing projects. Responsibilities include managing engineering tasks, coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams, and producing detailed layouts and designs. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering and have at least five years of experience. Jacobs offers competitive benefits, including medical insurance and paid time off, with a salary range from $91,400 to $150,000 based on experience and location.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of Electrical Engineering experience required.
• Working knowledge of Revit or BIM software is preferable.
• Possession of a Professional Engineering (PE) license is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for schedule and technical quality of assigned engineering tasks.
• Provide on-site assistance during start-up and coordinate activities with staff.
• Produce installation details and layouts for various electrical systems.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Project Management

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

BIM software

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

At Jacobs, we do not settle – always looking beyond to raise the bar and deliver with excellence. We apply our expertise and knowledge as we look into the future with great optimism and focus. We don’t settle until we give our best and know that we’re making a difference.

Enjoy geographical flexibility within the U.S., with a strong preference for candidates residing in Tempe, AZ, Moon Township, PA, or Portland, OR. Qualified candidates can be considered for remote work.

Become part of our team as an Electrical Project Engineer who is excited about working on projects that enable the heart of our clients’ business. Join us and you’ll have the chance to work on projects including semiconductor manufacturing and other state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facilities. You’ll be accountable for schedule and technical quality of assigned routine engineering tasks, as you gain familiarity with the client’s expectations, scope, budget and schedule for assigned tasks, you’ll effectively recognize and communicate scope and design changes promptly. You’ll also provide on‑site assistance during start‑up, coordinate work activities with other staff members and the discipline lead. Your multi‑discipline, highly interactive team will produce installation details, motor control center single lines, electric room layouts, motor control elementaries, connection diagrams, cable schedules, control panel layouts and grounding, lighting, and power plans.

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’s or Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering
• At least 5 years of Electrical Engineering experience

Ideally you’ll also have

• Working knowledge of Revit or BIM software
• Professional Engineering (PE) license
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas
• Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi‑disciplinary teams

Benefits

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well‑being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to 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 has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full‑time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And 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 $91,400.00 to $150,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

EEO Statement

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.

Posting Information

Job posted on April 21, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.