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Electrical Engineer - Federal

Jacobs

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Type

Full-time

Posted

10/15/2026

Compensation

$120,000 - $180,000 per year

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

Job description

The Electrical Engineer will coordinate, develop, and produce deliverables for electrical design projects, primarily for US Federal Government facilities. This role requires collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team, including architects and various engineering disciplines. The position emphasizes the importance of accuracy, completeness, and timeliness in project deliverables. The ideal candidate will thrive in both studio and remote environments while contributing to mission-critical outcomes.

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) is required.
  • At least 5 years of electrical design experience is required.
  • Professional Registration (PE) is required.
  • Proficiency in REVIT is required.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the Designer of Record (DOR) for electrical design projects, managing schedule and budget.
  • Gather information and perform calculations to prepare original layouts and sketches.
  • Present findings and outcomes to clients and stakeholders.
  • Design and perform calculations for lighting systems and associated controls.
  • Perform construction administration and field investigation tasks for assigned 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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