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Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

Jacobs

Location

Albany, NY

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

$102,900 - $150,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Approval 97.8%·Filings 89·New hires 39·
Established Sponsor
·FY 2025

Job description

The Instrumentation and Controls Engineer will join the Latham, New York team at Jacobs, contributing to projects that support semiconductor manufacturing and advanced research facilities. This role involves collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to design and optimize control systems for various processes. The engineer will ensure compliance with building codes and industry standards while developing essential documentation. This position offers hands-on experience and mentorship to enhance technical skills in process control, instrumentation, and automation.

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of work experience designing Instrumentation and Control Systems
  • Working knowledge of PLC, PAC, DDC, and DCS systems
  • Ability to work onsite in Latham, NY
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering is preferred
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer in Training (EIT) is ideal
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

Responsibilities

  • Develop P&IDs and size valves for control systems
  • Specify instrumentation and design control panels
  • Document and model design information while ensuring compliance with standards
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and designers to deliver complete solutions
  • Contribute innovative ideas and best practices to the team

Benefits

  • Employees at Jacobs are often offered benefits designed around physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing, including health and safety programs, mental health support, retirement and financial planning resources, flexible time off and initiatives that support a strong culture of caring.

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