Electrical Engineer (Data Centers)

Jacobs is an engineering and design company delivering solutions for mission-critical facilities and advanced manufacturing. The Electrical Engineer will support the engineering and design of data centers and other complex industrial facilities, including power distribution, UPS, emergency systems, grounding, lighting, and low-voltage communications. The role also involves technical collaboration, quality reviews, construction support, and management of quality, scope, budget, and schedule.

Responsibilities:

• You’ll provide design work, contribute to team technical collaboration, perform quality reviews of design packages, and assist directly with other portions of the design process
• You may also interact directly with the client, owner, and contractors to assist construction on site
• You and the other members of your electrical design team will work closely with the broader multi-discipline team in a fast paced, dynamic, collaborative environment to establish design requirements and produce construction documents
• Your responsibilities will include engineering and design for data center facility power distribution systems, UPS, emergency systems, grounding, lighting, and low voltage communications systems in complex industrial facilities
• Design may also include retrofit of existing building systems to accommodate our clients’ continually evolving requirements
• Additional responsibilities may include the management of quality, scope, budget and schedule

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related discipline
• 3 or more years' experience in engineering design of medium and low voltage distribution systems, building electrical systems, and campus-style power distribution including conveyance
• Extensive knowledge of and experience with industrial facility design
• Working knowledge of Revit or BIM software
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Solid working knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC) is preferred
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• At least 3 years of data center facility design experience
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas
• Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams
• Passionate about buildings and construction
• Experience in the design of large projects established on greenfield sites