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Instrument & Controls Engineer 46044

Jacobs

Location

Tempe, AZ

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/30/2026

Compensation

$85,000 - $148,700 per year

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

Job description

The Instrumentation and Controls Engineer role at Jacobs involves working on projects that are essential to the core of clients' businesses. This hybrid position is based in Tempe, Arizona, and focuses on designing electrical circuits and control systems for various industrial and commercial facilities. The engineer will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure technical quality and adherence to project schedules. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and the chance to make a significant impact in the field of advanced manufacturing.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering
  • At least 4 years of experience working with Instrumentation and Control
  • Working knowledge of PLC, DCS, and other controls applications
  • Experience developing P&IDs
  • Experience sizing valves and specifying instrumentation in industrial facilities
  • Ability to work hybrid in Tempe, AZ
  • Up to 10% travel

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 all aspects of process control, instrumentation, and automation

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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