Electrical Engineer – Nationwide

Jacobs is hiring a full-time Electrical Engineer (Nationwide) based in Five Points, Wake County, to design and deliver large-scale electric power systems for utility clients across the country. If you thrive on complex power infrastructure and want to shape the grid of tomorrow, this role was built for you.

About the Role

As an Electrical Engineer at Jacobs, you will apply advanced engineering know-how to the planning and design of major electric power infrastructure. This nationwide position, anchored in Five Points, Wake County, calls for a seasoned professional who can blend technical depth with leadership and a team-first approach to support utility clients through every phase of project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and perform the engineering design of large-scale electric power systems, including power generation facilities.
• Develop designs for high voltage (HV) and medium voltage (MV) substations.
• Support utility distribution planning initiatives for client projects.
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver reliable, code-compliant power solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to help advance project goals and client outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proven, hands-on experience designing large-scale electric power systems such as generation plants, HV/MV substations, and utility distribution networks.
• Strong, demonstrable technical expertise in power systems engineering.
• Leadership ability and a track record of guiding project work and teams.
• A collaborative mindset and the communication skills to work effectively with clients and colleagues.

About Jacobs

Jacobs partners with utility clients to plan, design, and deliver the power infrastructure that communities depend on. Joining the Jacobs team means contributing your electrical engineering expertise to meaningful, large-scale projects that strengthen the energy systems of today and the future.

How to Apply

Ready to bring your electrical engineering experience to Jacobs in Five Points, Wake County? View the full listing and submit your application here to take the next step in this nationwide opportunity.