Entry Level Building Automation Systems (BAS) Engineer - Summer 2027

Jacobs; Conshohocken (Montgomery County); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase program

Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO)

Holiday pay

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group in Conshohocken, PA is hiring an Entry Level BAS Engineer for Summer 2027. The role supports senior BAS and I&C engineers in integrating and controlling building systems for pharma, biotech, and healthcare facilities.

The position requires a BS in Mechanical, Electrical, or Automation Engineering or related field, US work authorization, and a 3.0 GPA or higher, plus internship experience and knowledge of AutoCAD or Revit. Hybrid work arrangement offered.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Automation Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
• Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future.
• 3.0 GPA or higher; Previous internship experience in engineering or construction; Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Revit Software; HVAC/mechanical systems knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Support senior BAS and I&C engineers in integration and control of building systems (HVAC, lighting, security, fire safety, energy management).
• Assist in preparation of technical documentation, system design reviews, and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Contribute to project deliverables (AF&IDs, IO Indexes, Sequence of Operations, Plans) and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

GPA 3.0+

Internship experience

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, or Automation Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Entry Level Building Automation Systems (BAS) Engineer - Summer 2027

Capabilities

Mechanical

Office Setup

Hybrid

Job ID

#47735

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

Jacobs is seeking a motivated Entry Level BAS (Building Automation Systems) Engineering Professional to join our Life Sciences team in Conshohocken, PA. This role will involve the design, subcontract package development, and on-site assistance for commissioning of BAS systems for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and healthcare facilities.

Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-tasking and collaboration, and organizational skills and we’ll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together.

Key Responsibilities

The entry level engineer will support senior BAS and I&C (Instrumentation & Controls) engineers in the integration and control of various building systems including HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), lighting, security, fire safety, and energy management systems. Responsibilities include supporting the preparation of technical documentation, system design reviews, and helping ensure compliance with industry standards. In this role, you will also contribute to the preparation of project deliverables (AF&IDs, IO Indexes, Sequence of Operations, Plans, etc.) and reports and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, electrical, and process engineers.

Here’s what you’ll need

• Completion of a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Automation Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline
• Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future

Ideally You’ll Also Have:

• 3.0 GPA or higher
• Previous internship experience in engineering or construction
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Revit Software
• HVAC/mechanical systems knowledge

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about.

• Your health.
• Your well-being.
• Your security.
• Your future.
• Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount.
• Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan.
• Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave.
• And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $65,500.00 to $99,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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.

Job posted on November 02, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .