Sr. Electrical Engineer PE | Telecom Systems | Hyperscale Data Centers
Company: Jacobs
Location: Portland, OR 97201
Salary: $139,200 - $232,600 a year
Type: Contract
Posted: 2026-08-12
About this role
Location
Portland, Oregon, United States
Capabilities
Electrical
Office Setup
Hybrid
Job ID
#43354
Industry
Advanced Manufacturing
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.
Your impact
This position is open at any U.S. location near a Jacobs office. We intend to hire the best candidate regardless of geography.
About the Role
At Jacobs, we never settle — we push boundaries, elevate standards, and deliver with purpose. As a \*\*Senior Electrical Engineer and licensed Professional Engineer specializing in telecommunications and ICT infrastructure\*\* within our Data Center & Hyperscale practice, you will serve as the engineering authority responsible for the design and construction delivery of mission-critical telecommunications systems across hyperscale EPC and Design-Build programs. You will exercise professional engineering judgment and responsible charge for engineered telecommunications infrastructure; sign and seal design packages, field changes, and record documents as PE of record; lead multidisciplinary design coordination and construction-phase engineering; provide technical direction and oversight of low-voltage subcontractors; manage technical changes and field issues; and lead commissioning and IT-readiness handover.
This role is specifically intended for an \*\*experienced Electrical Professional Engineer with deep telecommunications engineering expertise and demonstrated responsibility for engineered building and mission-critical facility infrastructure\*\*. It is not an IT, network architecture, telecommunications technician, structured-cabling installation, RCDD-only, or carrier/network deployment position. Candidates whose experience...