Senior Electrical Engineer : Life Sciences - Cary, North Carolina Req 24903

  • Jacobs
  • Cary, North Carolina
  • Full Time
At Jacobs, we do not settle - always looking beyond to raise the bar and deliver with excellence. We apply our expertise and knowledge as we look into the future with great optimism and focus. We dont settle until we give our best and know that were making a difference.

Were looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer in Cary, NC who is excited about working on projects that enable the heart of our clients business. Join us and youll have the chance to work on projects including state of the art industrial, commercial, and other state of the art manufacturing facilities. Youll be accountable for schedule and technical quality of challenging engineering tasks, as you gain familiarity with the clients expectations, scope, budget, and schedule. Your multi-discipline, highly interactive team will produce designs for Medium and low voltage power distribution systems, Lighting, Grounding, Fire Alarm, Security, Public Address, Telecomm and Heat Trace systems. Youll also interact directly with the client, owner, and contractors to assist during construction. You and the other members of your team will work closely with client owners in a fast paced, dynamic environment to establish design requirements and produce construction documents. You will also have the chance to utilize your technical expertise to mentor other professionals, helping your team discover what drives them, nurturing their purpose and guiding them forward.

Youll also assist directly with the more complex portions of the design process, interacting directly with the client, owner, and contractors to assist construction on site. You and your team will work closely with client owners in a fast paced, dynamic environment to establish design requirements and produce construction documents.

Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-tasking and collaboration, and extreme organizational skills and well help you grow, pursue, and fulfill what drives you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together.

Summary:

The Electrical Engineer will plan, organize, and perform Electrical engineering activities and provide direction to the electrical engineering team

The Electrical Engineer will assure compliance with Client, Jacobs and industry standards on their assigned project.

Candidate will develop key Electrical deliverables in the preparation of scopes of work and estimates to support the project.

Perform calculations and evaluations in the design of equipment and systems for industrial applications.

Perform tier reviews of project deliverables to ensure accuracy, conformance to codes, specifications, design criteria and conformance to good engineering practices.

Must also be familiar with Microsoft Office Packages (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Visio), Revit, AutoCAD and Bluebeam Revu.

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer license

At least 10 years of experience in engineering design of building electrical systems

Solid working knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC), and IEEE standards

Experience with UPS and EPMS Systems

Experience with generator sizing and paralleling Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ideally, youll also have:

Electrical design experience

Working knowledge of Revit or BIM software

Strong communication skills both verbal and written

Strong 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 and international teams

Passionate about buildings and construction

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Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.
Job ID: 480775846
Originally Posted on: 6/11/2025

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