CQV Start-Up/Commissioning Engineer (LSNA-NC/IN/PA)
JacobsCQV Start-Up/Commissioning Engineer (LSNA-NC/IN/PA)
JacobsLocation
Cary, NC
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/15/2026
Compensation
$102,900 - $175,000 per year
Job description
As a CQV Start-Up/Commissioning Engineer at Jacobs, you will join a collaborative team focused on providing commissioning and start-up services to clients in the Life Sciences Industry. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse client base, including biotechnology and pharmaceutical manufacturers. You will be responsible for developing and executing commissioning plans and documentation for various facilities and systems. The position emphasizes collaboration, exceeding expectations, and challenging the status quo.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of start-up and commissioning experience in the life sciences industry.
- Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
- Understanding of Good Documentation Practices (GDPs).
- Flexibility and willingness to travel and work at various clients' locations.
Responsibilities
- Develop project start-up and commissioning plans and execution strategies.
- Generate and execute start-up and commissioning documents according to Good Documentation Practices.
- Startup equipment in a safe and effective manner.
- Facilitate meetings for the start-up team.
- Maintain action item lists and engineering change control logs.
- Provide technical assistance and input as needed.
- Coordinate with OEM service technicians and construction management firms.
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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