Senior Movable Bridge Engineer | Lead Inspections & Rehab

Jacobs; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

Unlimited PPTO

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Sr. Movable Bridge Engineer to lead electrical design for movable bridges, inspect existing structures, and manage rehabilitation strategies. The role emphasizes technical leadership, collaboration, and adherence to standards across multiple US offices.

The successful candidate will have 15+ years in movable bridge Electrical Engineering, PE in the US, and strong CAD skills (AutoCAD, MicroStation). Hybrid work and travel expectations apply.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering (ABET-EAC accredited).
• PE licensed in the US.
• 15+ years of movable bridge electrical engineering experience.
• Substantial experience in bridge electrical design for movable structures.
• Movable bridge inspection experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership on movable bridge projects.
• Ensure quality through innovation and continuous improvement.
• Perform bridge inspections, condition assessments, and rehab strategies.
• Prepare drawings, specs, calculations, reports, and cost estimates.
• Develop preliminary CAD details and coordinate with CAD technicians.
• Mentor junior engineers and act as a project technical resource.
• Develop technical reports, client communications, and memoranda.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Bridge inspection

Project leadership

Technical writing

Travel willingness

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering (ABET-EAC Accredited)

Professional Engineer (PE) in the US

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Sr. Movable Bridge Engineer to lead electrical design for movable bridges, inspect existing structures, and manage rehabilitation strategies. The role emphasizes technical leadership, collaboration, and adherence to standards across multiple US offices.

The successful candidate will have 15+ years in movable bridge Electrical Engineering, PE in the US, and strong CAD skills (AutoCAD, MicroStation). Hybrid work and travel expectations apply.