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Electrical Engineer - Cities & Places

Jacobs

Location

Boise, ID

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/5/2026

Compensation

$102,900 - $160,800 per year

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

Job description

The Electrical Engineer position at Jacobs in Boise, Idaho, is focused on delivering electrical engineering solutions for various complex facility projects. As part of the Cities and Places team, the engineer will collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals to create innovative and sustainable facilities. The role emphasizes continuous improvement and teamwork, aiming to address critical infrastructure and community challenges. This position offers the opportunity to grow professionally within a leading engineering consultancy.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
  • Professional Engineering Registration (P.E.)
  • 10-15 years of relevant professional experience
  • Experience designing electrical systems for commercial, institutional, industrial, or municipal facilities
  • Knowledge of applicable building codes, electrical standards, and industry best practices
  • Experience with electrical design software and calculation tools
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
  • Ability to perform as a lead electrical engineer
  • Solid working knowledge of the National Electrical Code

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals to deliver electrical engineering solutions
  • Contribute to all phases of project delivery, from planning and design through construction support
  • Develop reliable, efficient, and code-compliant building electrical systems
  • Work alongside experienced engineers, architects, and project managers
  • Grow technical and professional capabilities within the engineering consultancy

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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