Sr Instrumentation & Controls Engineer — Hybrid, High-Impact

Jacobs; Jackson (MS); Hybrid; USD 132,900 - 182,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

PPTO

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Sr Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to work on state-of-the-art facilities across the United States. You will design and optimize control systems in collaboration with architects, engineers, and designers, delivering complete, world‑class solutions for complex facilities.

You will manage schedules and technical quality, provide on-site startup support, and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to meet client expectations and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related engineering.
• At least 6 years of experience working with Instrumentation and Control.
• Experience with mission critical control systems: BMS, SCADA, DCS.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for schedule and technical quality of engineering tasks with client expectations and budgets.
• Provide on-site startup support and coordinate work with staff and discipline leads.
• Develop and optimize control systems for processes with engineers and designers.
• Create P&IDs, size valves, specify instrumentation, and document design data per codes.

Skills

Instrumentation and Controls

BMS/SCADA/DCS

Engineering project experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related engineering

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Sr Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to work on state-of-the-art facilities across the United States. You will design and optimize control systems in collaboration with architects, engineers, and designers, delivering complete, world‑class solutions for complex facilities.

You will manage schedules and technical quality, provide on-site startup support, and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to meet client expectations and safety standards.