Instrumentation & Controls Engineer — Hybrid (Tempe)

Jacobs; Tempe (AZ); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off (PPTO)

Holiday pay

Job summary

Jacobs in Tempe, AZ is seeking an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to join our hybrid team. You will lead designs for electrical circuits, panels, and control systems across industrial facilities, coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams to meet schedule and technical quality targets.

The role leverages your PLC/DCS knowledge, P&IDs experience, and instrumentation expertise to optimize processes and startup support while collaborating with clients and project teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of instrumentation and control experience.
• Knowledge of PLC, DCS, and other controls applications.
• Experience developing P&IDs.
• Experience sizing valves and specifying instrumentation in industrial facilities.
• Ability to work hybrid in Tempe, AZ and travel up to 10%.
• Siemens PLC experience is a plus.
• EIT is a plus.
• Understanding of industrial network design and components.
• Knowledge of control panel design and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for schedule and technical quality of engineering tasks.
• Provide on-site assistance during startup.
• Coordinate work with staff and the discipline lead.
• Produce designs for electrical circuits and panels using control apps.
• Develop options and optimizations for process control, instrumentation, and automation.

Skills

Instrumentation and Control

PLC and DCS knowledge

P&IDs development

Valve sizing and instrumentation

Field startup experience

Siemens PLC experience

Engineer in Training (EIT)

Industrial network design

Control panel design

Communication and collaboration

Analytical and problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Jacobs in Tempe, AZ is seeking an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to join our hybrid team. You will lead designs for electrical circuits, panels, and control systems across industrial facilities, coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams to meet schedule and technical quality targets.

The role leverages your PLC/DCS knowledge, P&IDs experience, and instrumentation expertise to optimize processes and startup support while collaborating with clients and project teams.