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Senior Dam Engineer / Project Manager
AECOM
Oakland, CA
- $146,000 to $220,000 USD / year
AECOM is seeking a Senior Dam Engineer / Project Manager to support geotechnical, civil infrastructure, and dams projects as part of the industry leading Dam Engineering Team in Oakland,…
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Civil Engineer - Land Development
GPAC
Detroit, MI
- $85,000 to $150,000 USD / year
I am partnered with a multi-disciplined engineering firm and they have a need for a Civil Engineer. Please submit your resume to learn more!
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Bridge Engineer, Professional Engineer
GPAC
Detroit, MI
- $95,000 to $150,000 USD / year
I am partnered with a successful firm that provides a wide range of consulting services in project development and engineering. They are seeking a Senior Bridge Engineer to join their team!
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Transportation Engineer
GPAC
Detroit, MI
- $95,000 to $140,000 USD / year
Provide support and project lead for planning, design, and reporting on various transportation projects
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Mechanical Engineer Intern, Cooper Lighting Solutions - Spring 2027
Signify Netherlands B.V.
Peachtree City, GA
This is an exciting job opportunity for you as a Mechanical Engineer Intern onsite in Peachtree City, GA, with Cooper Lighting Solutions, a business unit of Signify, the world leader in…
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Software Integration Engineer (SIE) Level 2
Wyetech
Annapolis Junction, MD
- $58.55 to $79.29 USD / hour
The Software Integration Engineer researches, analyzes, designs, develops, configures, validates, documents, and maintains software in a heterogeneous operating system environment,…
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Emerson
Austin, TX
Lead mechanical design activities across cross-functional teams including electrical, manufacturing, quality, and product management
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Owners Representative
Actalent
Minonk, IL
- $55 to $85 USD / hour
…secondary on-site Owner's Representative on a large-scale wind project, helping to oversee construction activities across civil, electrical, and installation scopes. The role focuses on…
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Software Engineer
Actalent
Huntsville, AL
- $36 to $60 USD / hour
Job Title: Software EngineerJob DescriptionThe Software Engineer designs, develops, troubleshoots, and analyzes software programs for computer-based systems in a complex, mission-focused…
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Controls Engineering Lead
Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC
Warrendale, OR
As a Lead Instrumentation and Controls Engineer, you will be a member of a multidisciplinary team modifying existing equipment and installing new process equipment. You will be responsible…
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Cazenovia, NY
- $43.27 to $48.07 USD / hour
Controls EngineerThe Controls Engineer designs and implements electrical and mechatronic control systems for new and upgraded assembly and test equipment. This role defines and translates…
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Secret Cleared Hardware Systems Engineer
Actalent
Owego, NY
- $96 USD / hour
We are seeking a Secret Cleared Hardware Systems Engineer to support the development, integration, and testing of advanced processing systems used in mission-critical defense applications.…
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Project Engineer
Actalent
Morristown, TN
DescriptionAs a Project Engineer, you will be the driving force behind the design, execution, and commissioning of multi million dollar capital projects across our state of the art…
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Quality Engineer
Actalent
Knoxville, TN
- $50 to $70 USD / hour
Job Title: Quality EngineerJob DescriptionThe Quality Engineer plays a key role in supporting global quality teams by strengthening quality systems, driving continuous improvement, and…
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Software Engineering IV
Actalent
Huntsville, AL
- $40 to $80 USD / hour
Influence project and team leaders regarding solution approaches, technical design decisions, and development processes to ensure alignment with program goals.
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Equipment Engineer
Actalent
Huntsville, AL
- $30 to $45 USD / hour
Job Title: Equipment EngineerJob DescriptionThe Equipment Engineer supports manufacturing equipment reliability through part obsolescence management, technical research, upgrade planning,…
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Manufacturing Engineer
Actalent
Athens, AL
- $80,000 to $105,000 USD / year
Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThis Manufacturing Engineer role focuses on driving lean manufacturing principles, optimizing plant layouts and material flow, and supporting…
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Downers Grove, IL
- $60 to $70 USD / hour
Job Title: Electrical EngineerJob DescriptionThis role focuses on delivering electrical engineering and design for major projects and multiple moderately sized projects with complex designs…
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Fixed Equipment Engineer
Actalent
Houston, TX
- $70 to $90 USD / hour
Job Title: Fixed Equipment Engineer Capital ProjectsJob DescriptionThe Fixed Equipment Engineer Capital Projects provides technical leadership and specialized engineering expertise for the…
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Commissioning Project Manager
Actalent
Minneapolis, MN
- $85 to $110 USD / hour
Job Title: Commissioning Project ManagerJob DescriptionThe Commissioning Project Manager leads commissioning activities for large-scale mission critical data center projects, ensuring…
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Electrical Designer
Actalent
Austin, TX
- $40 to $52 USD / hour
Job Title: Electrical Controls DesignerJob DescriptionThis role focuses on the design, documentation, and quality control of industrial control systems and electrical assemblies. You will…
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Sr. Manufacturing Engineer
Command Medical Products, LLC
Ormond Beach, FL
The Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Advanced Processes serves as a technical leader supporting the development, validation, optimization, and commercialization of complex medical device…
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Construction Superintendent II
Kentucky Personnel Cabinet
Frankfort, KY
Supervises, coordinates, and reviews the design and construction of agency Capital Construction and
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Senior Software Test Engineer
Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)
Clearwater, FL
- $85,389 to $116,975 USD / year
Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Senior Software Test Engineer
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Senior Software Test Engineer
Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)
Melbourne, FL
- $85,389 to $116,975 USD / year
Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Senior Software Test Engineer

Jacobs

Senior Electrical Engineering Project Discipline Lead

Chicago, IL, United States

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Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 10, 2026

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The energy industry is undergoing rapid and dramatic changes, transforming the utility landscape to enhance reliability and sustainability. In response, Jacobs is expanding its Energy & Power Solutions team to tackle the complexities of energy resiliency with drivers such as artificial intelligence and the electrification of infrastructure expected to create exponential load growth for power utilities across North America. In response, Jacobs is expanding its Energy & Power Solutions team to expand the delivery of reliable power solutions to the North American market. We are seeking an experienced electrical engineering discipline lead to take a leading role working closely with our clients as well as internal sales and operations teams as we expand our energy transition portfolio.

This opening provides the opportunity to engage with our clients, evaluate their energy needs, develop concept-level plans and solutions, then take these through detailed design to provide for full execution of the solution. We offer and deliver a true "end to end" life-cycle service from exploration, development, operation, and repowering/retirement. Demonstrated abilities include a broad understanding of power systems and electrical engineering sciences. Experience in consulting, design, design management and project management will be highly regarded, as will experience in Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC), Owner’s Engineer roles or contract management, and client facing roles as well as strategic project development experience.

Your primary responsibilities will require strong leadership experience for large teams of electrical engineers undertaking detailed engineering studies, modelling, and design for utility scale power generation assets. You will collaborate with our Technical Leadership, Operations, Client Account Managers and sales professionals on pursuits of strategic importance to the firm. You’ll be expected to deliver work with remote and diverse teams across geographies and cultures. Successful candidates will have a demonstrated ability to anticipate challenges and manage "up and out" while supporting large teams responsible for to design and manage complex electrical plant delivery.

If you are passionate about developing reliable and sustainable energy projects, motivated by a challenge, and enjoy working with a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team to develop innovative solutions, Jacobs is the place for you. Come join our growing team to realize the future of energy!

Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Engineering or related engineering discipline
At least 10 years of electrical engineering design and consulting experience working with EPC firms, utilities, independent power producers, large scale consultants, OEMs, or Developers in utility scale gas generation plant design delivery.
Proven ability to manage projects with complex scopes and multi-disciplinary teams, with design schedule duration between 6 months and 2 years, and engineering fees over $10M.
Proven ability to engage with clients, develop relationships and win work, and then deliver innovative solutions providing value to both the client and provider.
Ability to work independently on a large array of tasks while providing guidance and mentorship to junior staff.
Demonstrated ability for higher level strategic, exploration, concept, and development planning for new project opportunities, including knowledge and application of new and emerging technologies.
Demonstrated skills on concept and developed design optimization programs to guide sound technical guidance for decision making
Strong communication and technical writing skills

Other highly regarded qualifications and experience include:

Professional Engineering License
Power distribution systems and microgrids
Power generation projects exceeding 100MW capacity
HV or MV Substations
Gas Power Utility scale projects including simple cycle, combined cycle and other arrangements
Energy storage systems
Power system modeling experience using SKM Power Tools, ETAP or similar modeling software
Protection and Control, DCS or power system automation
Thermal utility plants and distribution systems (steam, hot water, chilled water)

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.

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Skills

Electrical engineering
Project management
Procurement
Contract management
Leadership
Power engineering
Manage several projects
Work independently
Decision making
Communication skills
Technical writing
ETAP
DCS

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