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Control System Engineer (PE) - SCADA

Jacobs

Location

New York, NY

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/28/2026

Compensation

$120,000 - $165,000 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.3% approval+57% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

The Control System Engineer (PE) - SCADA role at Jacobs focuses on providing technically complex SCADA systems to support critical infrastructure in transportation, aviation, and water/wastewater sectors. The team is dedicated to transforming innovative ideas into practical solutions, ensuring robust designs for various systems including power and life safety. This position offers exposure to designing and implementing SCADA systems, with opportunities to engage with leading technology vendors. The role is hybrid, allowing for a blend of office and remote work.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering (Controls focus), Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering
  • Professional Engineering (PE) License in Control Systems
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit
  • Proficiency with Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Schneider, and Wonderware SCADA manufacturers
  • Must meet minimum requirements to work on Government Projects
  • 10%-15% travel time expected with trip durations of 1 to 2 weeks, local or international

Responsibilities

  • Design SCADA Network, panel layouts, I/O wiring diagrams, and fiber optic networks
  • Develop Bill of Materials and Estimates for Design projects
  • Prepare drawings detailing the system designed utilizing AutoCAD and REVIT
  • Develop Conceptual design reports and Concept of Operation Documents
  • Prepare Engineering Specifications
  • Coordinate work with engineers of other disciplines and architects
  • Lead SCADA Engineering Designs
  • Engage with SCADA vendors and manufacturers to understand product capabilities

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.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Jacobs Engineering Group Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

55

FY2026

Approval rate

98.3%

FY2026

LCA certified

32

FY2026

Entry-level share

18.8%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+57%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-80%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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