Entry Level Electrical Engineer

Jacobs; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Basic Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Discounted Company Stock Purchase

Deferred Compensation Plan

Executive Deferral Plan

Personalized Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Caregiver Leave

Merit Increases

Performance Discretionary Bonus

Stock

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and analyze electrical systems for buildings and facilities, delivering drawings, layouts, schedules, and studies. You will support senior engineers in equipment selection and specifications while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success.

The role involves site investigations, construction reviews, and growing leadership of electrical projects within a collaborative environment in Austin, Texas.

Qualifications

• Requires a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills required.
• Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze electrical systems for buildings and facilities, producing electrical drawings, layouts, schedules, and studies.
• Support senior engineers with equipment selection and specifications, and lead or co-lead projects as responsibility grows.
• Conduct local site investigations and participate in construction reviews; coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Electrical System Design

Electrical System Analysis

Power System Planning

Power Distribution

Lighting Design

Fire And Life Safety Systems

Low-Voltage Distribution Systems

Construction Coordination

Breaker Coordination Studies

Arc Flash Studies

Short-Circuit Current Studies

Communication

Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, ABET-accredited

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Access

Job description

Design and analyze electrical systems for buildings and facilities, producing electrical drawings, layouts, schedules, and studies, and supporting senior engineers with equipment selection and specifications. Conduct local site investigations and construction reviews, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and take on increasing responsibility toward leading electrical projects.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university, knowledge of Microsoft Office, and strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Candidates should learn quickly, broaden their knowledge, collaborate effectively across teams, and be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.

Key Skills

Electrical System Design, Electrical System Analysis, Power System Planning, Power Distribution, Lighting Design, Fire And Life Safety Systems, Low-Voltage Distribution Systems, Construction Coordination, Breaker Coordination Studies, Arc Flash Studies, Short-Circuit Current Studies, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, Communication, Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Discounted Company Stock Purchase
• Deferred Compensation Plan
• Executive Deferral Plan
• Personalized Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Caregiver Leave
• Merit Increases
• Performance Discretionary Bonus
• Stock