Jacobs · 10 hours ago
Transportation Electrical Engineer
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$70K/yr - $106K/yr
4+ years expJacobs is a company focused on solving critical problems for thriving cities and resilient environments. They are seeking a Transportation Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and maintain electrical systems supporting modern transportation infrastructure, focusing on intelligent transportation systems and emerging technologies.
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Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain electrical systems that support modern transportation infrastructure
Lead and support projects from concept through completion, utilizing advanced design and analysis software
Ensure compliance with applicable standards and integrate new technologies to support the future of transportation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline
Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Florida or the ability to obtain licensure within six (6) months
4+ years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, preferably supporting transportation, ITS, or signal systems projects
Proficiency with electrical analysis tools, CADD platforms, data analytics, and a solid understanding of electrical/electronic systems for intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and traffic signal infrastructure
Demonstrated experience designing electrical systems for traffic signals, LED roadway/area lighting, smart signage, and power distribution networks
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel for site assessments (up to 30% within the Southeast region)
Preferred
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related advanced technical discipline
Experience with electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, including system planning, power distribution considerations, and integration with transportation networks
Prior design experience with state Departments of Transportation, regional planning organizations, or transit agencies, demonstrating familiarity with public‑sector standards, procedures, and permitting processes
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
401(k) plan
The ability to purchase company stock at a discount
Deferred compensation plan
Executive Deferral Plan
Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees
Seven paid holidays
One floating holiday
Caregiver leave
Merit increases
Performance discretionary bonus
Stock
Company
Jacobs
Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.1B2023-08-18Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-02-16Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1980-09-26IPO
Leadership Team
Bob Pragada
Chair & Chief Executive Officer at Jacobs
Paul Friedman
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