Job description
The Electrical Engineer role at Jacobs focuses on creating innovative electrical systems for water and wastewater utility projects. The team seeks an experienced Professional Engineer to lead design efforts and coordinate interdisciplinary work. This position emphasizes collaboration and the generation of electrical equipment drawings and specifications. The engineer will also engage in lighting design and utilize various software tools to produce project documents.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) license and ability to be licensed in multiple states
- 5 years of experience in professional design of electrical systems, preferably associated with water projects
- Low and medium voltage power distribution experience
- Solid understanding of applicable industry electrical codes, including the National Electrical Code (NEC) and NFPA requirements
- Hands-on knowledge and design proficiency in electrical standards, codes, and vendor equipment options
- Experience with AGI32 and BIM/CAD programs such as MicroStation, AECOSim, AutoCAD, and Revit
- Good oral and written communication skills to work with multi-discipline teams across multiple office locations
Responsibilities
- Lead the design of electrical distribution systems for water and wastewater treatment facilities
- Generate and review electrical equipment drawings and specifications
- Approve vendor submittals to maintain client relationships
- Assist with internal and external business opportunities proactively
- Focus on lighting design for various buildings and infrastructure-related projects
- Generate project documents including drawings using Revit, AutoCAD, and MicroStation software
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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