
Senior Electrical Engineer
Description
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.
Bring your electrical engineering expertise to a team that is powering the next generation of advanced manufacturing. We are seeking an Electrical Engineer who thrives on complex challenges, global collaboration, and the opportunity to see their work come to life — from early design through construction.
In this role, you will support a major semiconductor manufacturing project, working alongside the design team. There, you will help develop critical electrical systems that form the backbone of our client’s operations. Once on site, you will be the engineering presence that keeps the project aligned and progressing.
Your day to day responsibilities
- Oversee construction activities and verify that electrical installations match the design intent.
- Respond to contractor RFIs and support submittal reviews.
- Monitor system installation for quality and compliance.
- Collaborate directly with the client, owner, and contractors to resolve issues and maintain project momentum.
This is a fast paced, highly collaborative environment where your technical judgment and communication skills will have a visible impact. You will work closely with both client and contractor teams to translate design into reality and support one of the most exciting growth sectors in global manufacturing. If you are looking for a role that blends engineering rigor, international experience, and hands on project execution, this is an opportunity to do work that truly moves industries forward.
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) license
- At least 15 years of experience in engineering design of industrial electrical systems
- Solid working knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC)
- Minimum 5 years of field experience supporting construction activities.
- Proficient in English with the ability to communicate at a technical level, both written and verbal.
Ideally, you will also have
- Semiconductor and/or mission critical facilities electrical design experience
- Working knowledge of Navisworks and Bluebeam
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- A forward-thinking mindset and eagerness to learn and apply best practices.
- Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and broaden your technical knowledge.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- A passion for buildings, construction, and delivering high quality work.
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| City | State | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Dublin | Dublin | Ireland |