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Instrument and Controls Engineering Professional

Jacobs · Salt Lake City, UT · 1 wk ago
Accounting$75k–$131k/yrFull-time

Your impact

The energy industry is undergoing rapid and dramatic changes, transforming the utility landscape to enhance reliability and increase capacity. In response, Jacobs is expanding its Energy & Power Solutions team to tackle the expansion and deliver a more secure energy future. We are seeking a junior to mid level (2-5 years) instrumentation and controls engineer for utility scale simple cycle and combined cycle power projects as well as opportunities for work the other markets that Jacobs supports.

Primary responsibilities

  • Collaboration with other disciplines for development of controls and instrumentation drawings and specifications.
  • Prepare specifications and drawings, write control system descriptions, perform startup and commissioning activities.
  • Ability to specify instrumentation such as pressure and flow transmitters, switches, and control valves for large power projects.
  • Knowledge of DCS and PLC Control systems, SCADA systems, and Human Machine Interface software to effectively design and implement instrumentation and control systems for large power projects.
  • Design of SCADA and Operational Technology networks including DCS, PLCs, servers/workstation, network switches and firewalls.
  • Collaborate on proposals and contribute to client relationships and business development efforts.
  • Select and troubleshoot field process instruments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related engineering discipline.
  • At least 2 years of design, consulting, or operations experience.
  • Ability to collaborate with engineers and designers across multiple geographies to deliver projects.
  • Experience in instrument specification, PLC or DCS control systems, P&ID development, control system architecture development, SCADA systems and networks.
  • Experience with industrial DCS or PLC logic development, graphics development, and hardware implementation (Allen Bradley PLC, Emerson Ovation, Siemens T3000 or GE MarkVIe preferred).
  • Experience commissioning of Control systems, including troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques to maintain high availability of Control systems.
  • Professional Engineer License or ability to obtain PE license within one year.
  • Proven ability to engage with clients, develop relationships and win work, and then deliver innovative solutions providing value to both the client and provider.
  • Ability to work independently on a large array of tasks while providing guidance and mentorship to junior staff.
  • Strong communication and technical writing skills.
  • Availability to work at least 2 days/week in our offices.

Qualifications

  • Ability to specify instrumentation such as pressure and flow transmitters, switches, and control valves for large power projects.
  • Knowledge of DCS and PLC Control systems, SCADA systems, and Human Machine Interface software to effectively design and implement instrumentation and control systems for large power projects.
  • Design of SCADA and Operational Technology networks including DCS, PLCs, servers/workstation, network switches and firewalls.
  • Collaborate on proposals and contribute to client relationships and business development efforts.
  • Select and troubleshoot field process instruments.

Skills

  • Ability to specify instrumentation such as pressure and flow transmitters, switches, and control valves for large power projects.
  • Knowledge of DCS and PLC Control systems, SCADA systems, and Human Machine Interface software to effectively design and implement instrumentation and control systems for large power projects.
  • Design of SCADA and Operational Technology networks including DCS, PLCs, servers/workstation, network switches and firewalls.
  • Collaborate on proposals and contribute to client relationships and business development efforts.
  • Select and troubleshoot field process instruments.

Benefits

  • Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
  • A 401(k) plan.
  • The ability to purchase company stock at a discount.
  • Deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan.
  • Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave.
  • Additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $74,700.00 to $130,700.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Schedule

Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

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