Jacobs Solutions - Irvine, CA
posted about 1 month ago
Full-time - Senior
Irvine, CA
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
About the position
The Instrumentation & Control Systems (I&C) Design Engineer at Jacobs will play a crucial role in addressing water challenges for municipal clients in northern California. This position involves working on a variety of projects, from large-scale design-build initiatives to smaller utility projects, providing innovative solutions in the water sector. The engineer will engage in all project phases, from design to construction support, and will benefit from a collaborative environment with access to extensive technical resources.
Responsibilities
- Develop Process & Instrumentation Drawings (P&IDs) and control narratives.
- Create specifications, network drawings, and panel drawings for control systems.
- Select appropriate instrumentation for various projects.
- Provide construction support and participate in onsite startups.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on larger projects.
- Engage with clients and attend meetings to support project needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Chemical Engineering.
- Active California Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or ability to obtain one within 6 months.
- Minimum of 12 years of experience in control system design for water, wastewater, or similar utilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with P&IDs, specifications, control schematics, and control strategies.
- Hands-on knowledge of control system software for SCADA systems, including PLC and/or HMI programming.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with SQL and scripting languages.
- Willingness to learn development of control system architecture and SCADA systems.
- Ability to work in diverse team environments and across different time zones.
Benefits
- Opportunities for career growth and development.
- Hands-on experience with significant projects in the water sector.
