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Entry Level SCADA Controls Engineering Graduate

Jacobs

Location

New York, NY

Type

Full-time

Posted

10/15/2026

Compensation

$74,600 - $95,000 per year

Undergraduate Entry-Level
H-1B FY202698.3% approval+57% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

The Entry Level SCADA Controls Engineering Graduate position at Jacobs involves working with a team focused on providing technically complex SCADA systems for critical infrastructure. The role is based in New York and emphasizes the design and implementation of SCADA systems in various environments, including transportation and water/wastewater sectors. Candidates will gain hands-on experience with control systems and work closely with vendors to understand product capabilities. This position offers a hybrid work setup, allowing for a blend of office and remote work.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with a control system focus
  • Expertise with hands-on field experience with instrumentation commonly used in control systems
  • Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot SCADA networks, control panels, and human machine interfaces
  • Install, start up, and test new PLC based SCADA systems
  • Commission PLC based SCADA systems
  • Retrofit existing PLC controls panels, PLC software, and HMI software
  • 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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