Instrumentation & Controls Engineer (45212)

Jacobs; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer based in Boise to support automation and facility control systems for advanced manufacturing and semiconductor facilities. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver process control, instrumentation, and safety system solutions while expanding technical expertise.

Responsibilities include designing control systems, preparing P&IDs and wiring diagrams, sizing instruments, creating data sheets, and developing control narratives.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree required.
• 4+ years instrumentation and controls experience.
• Working knowledge of PLC- and SCADA-based control systems and process controls.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Instrumentation & Controls

PLC/SCADA

Siemens

Omron

DeviceNet networks

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

Location: Boise, ID (Onsite)

We are seeking an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer to support automation and facility control systems for advanced manufacturing and semiconductor facilities. Based in Boise, you'll work with multidisciplinary teams delivering process control, instrumentation, and safety system solutions for complex industrial projects while continuing to grow your technical expertise.

Why Join Us

• Work on complex industrial, advanced manufacturing, and semiconductor facilities.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers across multiple disciplines.
• Grow your technical expertise through challenging design and construction projects.

What You'll Do

• 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.
• 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.

Preferred Qualifications

• Engineer in Training (EIT) or Professional Engineering (PE) certification.
• Familiarity with NFPA 70, UL508A, and related industry standards.
• Experience supporting semiconductor, data center, pharmaceutical, advanced manufacturing, or similar facilities.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or Navisworks.
• Experience with facility monitoring, toxic gas monitoring, fire alarm, or SCADA systems preferred.

Additional Details

• Preference will be given to local candidates near Boise, ID.
• HIRING BONUS AVAILABLE
• RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE
• Field work includes active sustaining construction environments.
• Must be fully authorized to work in the USA, sponsorship is not available.

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