Senior Electrical Engineer - Water/Wastewater
JacobsSenior Electrical Engineer - Water/Wastewater
JacobsLocation
Redding, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/16/2026
Compensation
$135,800 - $256,550 per year
Job description
The Senior Electrical Engineer will be a key technical leader on the California team, focusing on the planning, design, and delivery of complex water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This role requires a highly experienced engineer who can lead multidisciplinary teams and build strong client relationships. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership from project conception through commissioning, ensuring compliance with industry standards. The position is hybrid, allowing for a mix of office and remote work.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license; California PE preferred or ability to obtain California licensure through comity.
- 20+ years of progressive electrical engineering experience.
- Demonstrated experience leading electrical engineering design for water and wastewater treatment facilities.
- Strong expertise in medium-voltage and low-voltage power systems.
Responsibilities
- Lead electrical engineering design for complex water and wastewater facilities.
- Serve as the electrical discipline lead and technical authority on major projects.
- Participate in design validation, value engineering workshops, and constructability reviews.
- Prepare, review, and approve electrical calculations, studies, and design reports.
- Provide technical leadership during construction, startup, testing, and commissioning activities.
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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