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Senior Movable Bridge Engineer (Electrical)

Jacobs

Location

Bellevue, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/19/2026

Compensation

$160,000 - $235,000 per year

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

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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