Location
Bellevue, WA
Type
Full-time
Posted
8/19/2026
Compensation
$160,000 - $235,000 per year
Job description
The Senior Movable Bridge Engineer (Electrical) at Jacobs will play a crucial role in leading electrical design for movable bridge projects across the US and Canada. This position is part of the Structural/Bridge Group, focusing on both new and rehabilitation projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting condition inspections and overseeing the electrical design process. This role offers an opportunity to work on diverse projects while mentoring younger engineers and contributing to innovative solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-EAC accredited program, with a specialization in Electrical Power Systems preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in the US.
- At least 15 years of experience in movable bridge electrical engineering.
- Significant experience in bridge electrical design, particularly for movable structures.
- Experience with CAD and drawing software, preferably AutoCAD and Microstation.
- Strong understanding of AASHTO LRFD Movable Bridge Design Specifications and AREMA Design Recommendations.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership and direction on movable bridge projects.
- Perform existing bridge inspections and condition assessments to develop rehabilitation strategies.
- Prepare contract drawings, technical specifications, design calculations, and technical reports.
- Mentor young engineers and serve as a technical resource to the project team.
- Develop technical reports and client communications related to project work.
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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