Senior Electrical Engineer : Life Sciences - Cincinnati, OH Req 32251

Senior Electrical Engineer : Life Sciences - Cincinnati, OH Req 32251

Apply for the Senior Electrical Engineer role at Jacobs in Cincinnati, OH. This position focuses on advanced facilities/life sciences projects and is a hybrid role (office 2–3 days a week). The base pay range is $102,900.00 to $175,000.00 per year.

Your Responsibilities

• Engineering and design of facility power distribution systems, grounding, lighting, equipment & construction specifications and hazardous area classifications in some of the most complex industrial facilities.
• Evaluating system goals and designing, selecting required equipment or power/controls to achieve goals.
• Performing calculations and evaluations for industrial application equipment and systems.
• Directing activities to ensure construction, installation, and operational testing conform to functional specifications, codes, and standards.
• Maintaining effective communication with project team members and customers.
• Using engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
• Performing tier reviews of project deliverables to ensure accuracy and conformance to codes, specifications, design criteria, and good engineering practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program.
• PE, Professional Engineer license.
• 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering design of buildings.
• Solid knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC).
• Ability to perform power system studies—including short‑circuit, load flow, protective coordination, and arc‑flash studies.
• Leadership abilities to guide less experienced staff.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Visio), SmartPlant, Revit, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam Revu.

Preferred Experience

• Life Science and/or advanced manufacturing facility electrical design experience.
• Working knowledge of Revit or BIM software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Forward thinking and eagerness to learn best practices.
• Ability to collaborate within multi‑disciplinary teams.

Benefits

Jacobs offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, company stock purchase program, variable pay, and an unlimited personalized paid time off policy for full‑time salaried/exempt employees. Additional rewards may include merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

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.