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Lead Instrumentation and Controls Engineer (LSNA-PA/IN/OH/NC)

Jacobs

Location

Conshohocken, PA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

$102,900 - $175,000 per year

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

Job description

The Lead Instrumentation and Controls Engineer will work in a hybrid setup across various locations including Conshohocken, PA, Cincinnati, OH, Cary, NC, and Indianapolis, IN. This role focuses on delivering high-quality engineering solutions for industrial and commercial facilities, particularly in the life sciences sector. The engineer will lead a multi-discipline team, ensuring technical quality and adherence to schedules while mentoring junior professionals. The position emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and the application of advanced engineering principles to meet client needs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or chemical engineering from an accredited university or college.
  • 7+ years of experience as an instrumentation and control design engineer for industrial private-sector clients.
  • Experience in design, testing, and startup of industrial process automation systems.
  • Knowledge of UL508A requirements for industrial control panels.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

  • Accountable for the schedule and technical quality of engineering tasks.
  • Provide on-site assistance during startup and coordinate work activities with other staff members.
  • Produce designs for electrical circuits and panels utilizing control applications.
  • Develop options and optimizations for process control, instrumentation, and automation.
  • Mentor other professionals and help them discover their purpose.

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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