Senior Electrical Engineer Job at Confidential, Portland, OR

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  • Confidential
  • Portland, OR

Job Description

Advanced Manufacturing At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

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 don’t settle until we give our best and know that we’re making a difference. 

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to provide technical leadership and oversight on some of the most advanced industrial facilities in the world. Join us and you will have the chance to work on semiconductor manufacturing projects and other state-of-the-art industrial facilities. Enjoy geographical flexibility within the U.S, with a strong preference for candidates residing in Tempe, AZ, Moon Township, PA, or Portland, OR . Qualified candidates can be considered for remote work.

As a Sr. Electrical Engineer, you will serve as an expert within your discipline, applying specialized depth of knowledge to solve complex problems and deliver innovative solutions. You will oversee designer work, lead project teams, and perform quality reviews of design packages while contributing directly to the most challenging aspects of the design process. Your  responsibilities will include engineering and design oversight for facility power distribution systems, grounding, and lighting, as well as occasional retrofit of existing building systems. You will prepare technical specifications and construction documents, ensuring alignment between drawings and specifications, and act as the Electrical discipline lead or Quality Control reviewer. Additionally, you will interact directly with clients, owners, and contractors, supporting construction activities on-site and participating in proposals to identify solutions to problems clients didn’t even know they had.  This position requires a broad perspective and the ability to recommend best practices, improve processes, and lead functional teams. You will work independently, with guidance only in the most complex situations, and serve as a trusted resource for quality and innovation. If you are ready to take ownership of high-impact projects and influence the future of electrical engineering design, we want you on our team!

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

Here's what you'll need

  • Bachelor's or Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering 
  • At least 10 years of engineering experience with building electrical systems    
  • Electrical design experience for se miconductor facilities
  • Solid working knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC) and IEEE standards 
  • Extensive design experience with electrical power system equipment/components, such as Switchgears, transformers, panelboards, generators, UPS, etc. 
  • Experience with power system software, preferably ETAP
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills 
  • Team lead experience

Ideally, you’ll also have:  

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Senior technical leadership experience
  • Working knowledge of Revit or BIM software
  • Effective analytical and problem-solving skills  

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Posted Salary Range: Minimum

132,900.00

Posted Salary Range: Upper

182,000.00

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $132,900.00 to $182,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.



All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on April 21, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .

Locations

City State Country
Portland Oregon United States
Tempe Arizona United States
Moon Township Pennsylvania United States
Irvine California United States
Los Angeles California United States
Oakland California United States
Redding California United States
Sacramento California United States
San Diego California United States
San Francisco California United States
San Jose California United States
Denver Colorado United States
Denver Colorado United States
Albuquerque New Mexico United States
Henderson Nevada United States
Austin Texas United States
Dallas Texas United States
Fort Worth Texas United States
Houston Texas United States
San Antonio Texas United States
Holladay Utah United States

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, Remote work

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