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Your responsibilities will include overseeing design work, leading project teams, and conducting quality reviews of design packages, all while directly contributing to the most challenging aspects of the design process.\n\nYour tasks will involve: engineering and design oversight for facility power distribution systems, grounding, and lighting, as well as occasional retrofitting of existing systems. You will develop technical specifications and construction documents, ensuring consistent alignment between drawings and specifications, and serve as the Electrical discipline lead or Quality Control reviewer. Additionally, you will engage directly with clients, owners, and contractors, supporting on‑site construction activities and participating in proposals to address solutions to potential issues.\n\nThis position requires a broad perspective to recommend best practices, refine processes, and lead functional teams. 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If you’re ready to take charge of high‑impact projects and shape the future of electrical engineering design, we want you on our team.\n\nBring your curiosity, ability to multi‑task, and exceptional organizational skills, and we will help you grow while making significant impacts together.\n\nBachelor or Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering\n\nProfessional Engineer (PE) license or eligibility to obtain within 6 months of hire\n\nAt least 12 years of experience in engineering design of building electrical systems\n\nElectrical design experience for semiconductor or mission‑critical facilities\n\nStrong working knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC) and IEEE standards\n\nExtensive design experience with electrical power system equipment, including switchgears, transformers, panelboards, generators, and UPS systems\n\nExperience with power system modeling software, preferably ETAP\n\nEffective verbal and written communication skills\n\nTeam leadership experience\n\nIdeally, you will also possess:\n\nSenior technical leadership experience\n\nFamiliarity with Revit or BIM software\n\nStrong analytical and problem‑solving abilities\n\nA forward‑thinking mindset, eager to learn and contribute innovative ideas\n\nThe drive to quickly learn and expand your knowledge base\n\nA collaborative spirit, able to work effectively in diverse, multidisciplinary teams\n\nA passion for buildings and construction\n\nThis role at Jacobs is an equal opportunity position, where all qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, gender, age, and other statuses protected by law.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Broughton Group","rawCompany":"broughton group","city":"Tempe","state":"AZ","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-06-17T04:11:52.361Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2071.00","title":"Electrical Engineers","slug":"electrical-engineers"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"238210","title":"Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors","slug":"electrical-contractors-and-other-wiring-installation-contractors"},{"code":"335313","title":"Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing","slug":"switchgear-and-switchboard-apparatus-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Lead Electrical Engineer","description":"At Jacobs, we strive for excellence, always looking to innovate and elevate our work. 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