Senior Electrical Engineer - Water/Wastewater

Jacobs; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; 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 a Lead Electrical Engineer to direct the electrical design for water and wastewater projects from planning through commissioning. You will serve as the technical authority, guide power system studies, and mentor engineers while ensuring design excellence.

Ideal candidates have 20+ years of experience, a PE license (CA preferred or by comity), and strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to deliver successful projects for utility clients.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
• Professional Engineer license (California licensure preferred or obtainable by comity).
• 20+ years of progressive electrical engineering experience.
• Led electrical design for water and wastewater facilities.
• Proficient in medium- and low-voltage systems and power system studies.
• Experience with collaborative project delivery and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering design for water and wastewater projects from planning to commissioning.
• Serve as the technical authority on complex projects and ensure quality.
• Support pursuits and client relationships.
• Mentor engineering staff and oversee power system studies.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Water And Wastewater Infrastructure

Medium-Voltage Power Distribution

Low-Voltage Power Distribution

Utility Coordination

Substations And Switchgear

Emergency And Standby Power Systems

Power System Studies

Short-Circuit Analysis

Protective Device Coordination

Arc Flash Analysis

Design-Build Project Delivery

Progressive Design-Build

Construction And Commissioning

Client Relationship Management

Multidisciplinary Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Lead electrical engineering design and serve as the technical authority for complex water and wastewater projects, from planning and design through construction, startup, and commissioning. Support project pursuits and client relationships, oversee technical quality and power system studies, and mentor engineering staff.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, a Professional Engineer license (California licensure preferred or obtainable by comity), and more than 20 years of progressive electrical engineering experience. Candidates should have led electrical design for water and wastewater facilities, be proficient in medium- and low-voltage systems and power system studies, and have experience with collaborative project delivery and multidisciplinary teams.

Key Skills

Electrical Engineering, Water And Wastewater Infrastructure, Medium-Voltage Power Distribution, Low-Voltage Power Distribution, Utility Coordination, Substations And Switchgear, Emergency And Standby Power Systems, Power System Studies, Short-Circuit Analysis, Protective Device Coordination, Arc Flash Analysis, Design-Build Project Delivery, Progressive Design-Build, Construction And Commissioning, Client Relationship Management, Multidisciplinary Team Leadership

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