Electrical Engineer - Buildings Design

At Jacobs, we're not just building structures, we're helping our clients innovate and grow by designing, engineering, and executing the construction of their state-of-the-art facilities that are changing our world. Design your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. 
 
Jacobs is currently seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to be based in our Houston, TX office. We'll support you as you leverage your technical skills as part of a dynamic integrated building services design team. We provide the best professional services in power systems planning, power distribution, lighting design, fire and life safety systems, vertical transportation and construction coordination. Tap into both your creative and analytical sides in this role as you plan and design electrical systems for commercial buildings and facilities, including airports, data centers, hospitals, laboratories, high rise offices, educational facilities and other commercial and institutional projects.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design full electrical systems, including power, lighting, fire alarm and signaling systems
• Design and perform calculations for lighting systems and associated controls
• Prepare load analysis for different stages of design
• Prepare drawings detailing the system designed
• Prepare basis of design report for the project
• Prepare and document Energy compliance calculations and forms
• Select equipment and fixtures for use in the building
• Coordinate work with engineers of other disciplines and architects
• Attend meetings and communicate with clients to establish their needs and discuss design issues with them
• Monitor quality of work, and interface with clients
• Your most impactful mission in this role is to embrace living inclusion every day and enabling diversity and equality globally. For us, this means creating a culture of belonging where we all thrive by embracing all perspectives. An inclusive culture with many perspectives through diverse backgrounds allows us to leverage knowledge, leadership and connection to bring forth opportunity, creativity and growth.

At Jacobs, we're partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you'll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.

#BIA

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), or Bachelors' degree in Architectural Engineering (BSAE)
• Demonstrable experience at an MEP firm designing full electrical systems
• Proficiency in Revit, 3D AutoCAD or equivalent 

 Ideally You'll Also Have: 

• LEED AP
• Experience leading Electrical projects  
• Experience working on a variety of commercial buildings such as aviation terminals, convention centers, data centers, federal office buildings, high-rise office towers, and hospitality facilities
• Experience designing full electrical systems, including power, lighting, fire alarm and signaling systems