Instrumentation & Control Engineer (Data Centers)

About the role

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. This job opportunity is available at ANY location in the United States. Ideally, selected candidates will be near a JACOBS U.S. based office, but we intend to hire the "best" candidates. As an Instrument and Controls Designer, you will work on projects that enable the heart of our clients’ business, designing state‑of‑the‑art structures within Advanced Facilities. You’ll be accountable for developing Piping & Instrument Diagrams (P&ID) following ANSI/ISA S5.1 symbology, and panel design including panel layout and wiring diagrams. You’ll also manage demanding project schedules, prepare accurate reports, and demonstrate communication skills. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates across the globe to create the best project outcomes. Bring your curiosity, talent for multi‑tasking and collaboration, and extreme organizational skills – we’ll help you grow and make big impacts on the world together.

Responsibilities

• Work on projects designing state‑of‑the‑art data center, semiconductor, and other manufacturing facilities
• Develop 3D models and 2D drawings of industrial facility control systems
• Work within global multidisciplinary teams
• Manage time efficiently across multiple projects

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering
• Experience in instrumentation and controls
• Familiarity with Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
• 2+ years of BIM design experience
• Experience using BIM360, Revit, Navisworks, and AutoCAD
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite

Skills

• Experience designing data center, semiconductor, and other industrial facilities
• Familiarity with controls, electrical panels and cable tray
• Familiarity with instrument placement

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Ability to purchase company stock at a discount
• Eligible employees may enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan
• Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) for full‑time salaried/exempt employees
• Seven paid holidays
• Caregiver leave
• Potential additional rewards: merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $90,000.00 to $120,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Schedule

Hybrid working policy: split work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations.