I and C Engineer - Career Level; Data Centers

Instrumentation and Controls Engineer – Data Centers (Career Level)

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Base pay range: $95,200.00/yr – $/yr
. This range is provided by Jacobs; your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience and can be discussed with your recruiter.

At Jacobs, we are 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.

Our People & Places Solutions business reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the “why” of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole.

We’re looking for an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer who is excited about working on projects that enable the heart of our clients’ business. You’ll have the chance to work on state‑of‑the‑art industrial and commercial facilities, and be accountable for the schedule and technical quality of challenging engineering tasks, as you gain familiarity with the client’s expectations, scope, budget, and schedule. You’ll also provide on‑site assistance during startup and coordinate work activities with other staff members and the discipline lead.

As part of a collaborative, multi‑disciplinary team, you’ll help design and optimise control systems for a variety of processes, working closely with architects, engineers, and designers to deliver complete, world‑class solutions for new facilities. Your responsibilities include developing P&IDs, sizing valves, specifying instrumentation, and documenting and modelling design information while ensuring compliance with building codes and industry standards.

• Develop P&IDs, size valves, and specify instrumentation for control systems.
• Document and model design information and ensure compliance with building codes and industry standards.
• Coordinate work activities with the discipline lead and other project team members.
• Provide on‑site assistance during startup and support for commissioning.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Control Systems, or Electrical Engineering.
• At least 6 years of experience working with Instrumentation and Control.
• Working knowledge of PLC, DCS, and other controls applications.

• Engineer in Training (EIT).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and capable of contributing innovative ideas.
• Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge.
• Strong collaboration skills and effective teamwork across multidisciplinary teams.
• Passion for buildings and construction.
• Experience mentoring junior professionals or leading small teams.
• Experience with data center design.

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you. 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, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave.

Certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, profit‑sharing bonuses, and stock.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment.

We value collaboration and believe that in‑person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations.

Your application experience is important to us. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, a different application format), please contact the team via Careers Support.

Job posted on December 05, 2025. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

Not Applicable

Full-time

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