Senior electrical engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

Shape the Future of Advanced Facilities

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.?

Are you ready to take the lead on projects that shape the technology of tomorrow? As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you'll play a critical role in designing and delivering electrical systems for semiconductor facilities, research labs, and other state-of-the-art manufacturing environments. Your expertise will help enable the heart of our clients' operations.

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work: Design systems for some of the most complex industrial facilities on the planet.

• Collaborative Culture: Work with a multi-discipline team in a dynamic, innovative environment.

• Professional Growth: Lead projects, influence design decisions, and shape solutions for cutting-edge industries.

• Hybrid flexibility in U.S with preference for candidates located in Portland, OR, Temp, AZ or Moon Township, PA.

What You'll Do

• Lead and Mentor: Oversee designer work, provide technical leadership, and perform quality reviews of design packages.

• Drive Complex Design: Tackle challenging portions of the design process, including facility power distribution systems, grounding, lighting, and low-voltage communications.

• Collaborate and Influence: Work directly with clients, owners, and contractors to support construction and ensure successful project delivery.

• Own the Details: Prepare technical specifications and construction documents, ensuring alignment between drawings and specifications.

• Be the Expert: Serve as Electrical discipline lead or Quality Control reviewer in project meetings and contribute to proposals with innovative solutions.

What We're Looking For

• Deep knowledge of electrical engineering design for semiconductor and mission critical manufacturing facilities.

• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.

• Solid understanding of all phases of construction document production.

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.?

• Bachelor's or Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering

• At least 10 years of engineering experience with building electrical systems??

• Electrical design experience for semiconductor, data center, or mission critical facilities highly preferred

• Solid working knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC) and IEEE standards

• Extensive design experience with electrical power system equipment/components, such as Switchgears, transformers, panelboards, generators, UPS, etc.

• Experience with power system software, preferably ETAP

• Effective verbal and written communication skills

• Team lead experience

Ideally, you'll also have:?

• Professional Engineer (PE) license

• Senior technical leadership experience

• Working knowledge of Revit or BIM software

• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills??

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