Senior I&C Engineer: Power & Utility Projects

Jacobs; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Stock purchase

Paid time off

Holidays

Caregiver leave

Job summary

Jacobs in the United States seeks a Senior I&C Engineer with 10+ years of experience to lead instrument control design for utility-scale power projects, including DCS/PLC, SCADA, and HMI integration. This role can sit at any Jacobs office nationwide and requires PE eligibility.

You will mentor multi-discipline teams, drive health and safety, engage clients, and contribute to proposals. The position offers a hybrid work policy, competitive base salary range, comprehensive benefits, and

Qualifications

• At least 10 years in design, consulting, or operations.
• Experience leading multi-person teams of engineers and designers.
• Strong background in instrument specification, PLC/DCS, SCADA.
• PE license or ability to obtain within one year.

Responsibilities

• Prepare specifications and drawings and write control system descriptions.
• Specify instrumentation like pressure/flow transmitters and control valves.
• Design SCADA and OT networks including DCS, PLC, servers, switches and firewalls.
• Collaborate across disciplines and with clients to win work.
• Lead project execution with safety ownership.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Team coordination

Communication

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC

Emerson Ovation

Siemens T3000

GE Mark VIe

Job description

Jacobs in the United States seeks a Senior I&C Engineer with 10+ years of experience to lead instrument control design for utility-scale power projects, including DCS/PLC, SCADA, and HMI integration. This role can sit at any Jacobs office nationwide and requires PE eligibility.

You will mentor multi-discipline teams, drive health and safety, engage clients, and contribute to proposals. The position offers a hybrid work policy, competitive base salary range, comprehensive benefits, and