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Senior Electrical Engineer - Federal

Jacobs

Location

New York, NY

Type

Full-time

Posted

7/29/2026

Compensation

$126,100 - $220,600 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.3% approval+57% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

The Senior Electrical Engineer position at Jacobs involves working on innovative solutions for various projects in a hybrid work environment. The role is based in New York City and focuses on providing integrated building services design. The engineer will leverage their extensive experience to tackle challenges related to power systems, lighting design, and construction coordination. This position offers the opportunity to manage multiple projects and collaborate with a diverse team of professionals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Active New York Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
  • United States Citizenship
  • At least 10 years of experience working in a corporate engineering environment in an electrical engineering capacity
  • Proficiency in Revit and 3D CADD

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, including design and calculations for lighting systems and associated controls.
  • Prepare load analysis for different stages of design and document energy compliance calculations.
  • Select equipment and fixtures for use in the building and coordinate work with engineers of other disciplines and architects.
  • Prepare drawings detailing the system designed and basis of design reports for the projects.

Benefits

  • Employees at Jacobs are often offered benefits designed around physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing, including health and safety programs, mental health support, retirement and financial planning resources, flexible time off and initiatives that support a strong culture of caring.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Jacobs Engineering Group Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

55

FY2026

Approval rate

98.3%

FY2026

LCA certified

32

FY2026

Entry-level share

18.8%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+57%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-80%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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