Industrial Instrumentation & Controls Engineer — Boise (Onsite)

Jacobs; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 88,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an instrumentation and controls engineer to design and commission systems for industrial facilities in Boise. You will prepare P&IDs and wiring diagrams, size instruments and valves, and develop control narratives for projects across semiconductor and manufacturing sectors.

The role requires 4+ years in instrumentation and controls, familiarity with PLC/SCADA networks, and experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or Navisworks. Local candidates are preferred for onsite work in Boise, ID.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• 4+ years of instrumentation and controls experience.
• Working knowledge of PLC- and SCADA-based control systems, instrumentation, and process controls (experience with Siemens, Omron, or DeviceNet networks preferred).
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively on multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Design instrumentation, control, and automation systems for industrial facilities.
• Prepare P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and related design documentation.
• Perform instrument and control valve sizing and develop equipment data sheets.
• Develop control narratives and sequences of operation.
• Review vendor submittals and coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams.
• Support construction, startup, commissioning, and client technical discussions.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

EIT/PE certification

Tools

Siemens

Omron

DeviceNet networks

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an instrumentation and controls engineer to design and commission systems for industrial facilities in Boise. You will prepare P&IDs and wiring diagrams, size instruments and valves, and develop control narratives for projects across semiconductor and manufacturing sectors.

The role requires 4+ years in instrumentation and controls, familiarity with PLC/SCADA networks, and experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or Navisworks. Local candidates are preferred for onsite work in Boise, ID.