Electrical Engineer, Data Center/Advanced Facilities - Hybrid (Flexible Location)

Jacobs Engineering Group - Portland, OR

Full-time - Mid Level

Portland, OR

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

At Jacobs, we drive to make a positive impact on people's lives everywhere by bringing solutions and adding value to our communities and society as a whole. As an Electrical Engineer in our Advanced Manufacturing group, you'll contribute to projects that enable the heart of our clients' successful data center facilities engineering, design, and construction. In this role, you will have the chance to work on projects including engineering and design of data centers and other mission-critical facilities. 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. 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. Your role keeps our company connected and we'll support you with what you need to be successful. Through mentorship and other career development opportunities, you'll continue to grow and thrive. Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-tasking and collaboration, and extreme organizational skills and we'll help you pursue and fulfill what drives you. We can make big impacts on the world, together.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to engineering and design of data centers and other mission-critical facilities.
• Provide design work and contribute to team technical collaboration.
• Perform quality reviews of design packages.
• Assist directly with other portions of the design process.
• Interact directly with clients, owners, and contractors to assist construction on site.
• Work closely with the broader multi-discipline team to establish design requirements and produce construction documents.
• Engineer and design data center facility power distribution systems, UPS, emergency systems, grounding, lighting, and low voltage communications systems.
• Manage quality, scope, budget, and schedule for projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• At least 5 years of progressive experience in engineering design of medium and low voltage distribution systems, building electrical systems, and campus-style power distribution.
• Extensive knowledge of and experience with industrial facility design.
• Working knowledge of Revit or BIM software.
• Solid working knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC).
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• PE, or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Extensive knowledge of and experience with Data Center or Mission-Critical facility design.
• 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.

Benefits

• Mentorship and career development opportunities.