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Jacobs Control Systems Engineer in Honolulu, Hawaii

We share a common purpose - to make the world more connected and sustainable. And we’re excited about the innovative ways we can change the world. If you are also interested in turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good, then Jacobs is where you belong. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated System Integration and Control Systems Engineer.

As part of our Northwest team in based in Hawaii, you’ll have the chance to work on projects that bring innovative solutions to our municipal clients’ water challenges locally and worldwide. You’ll get to work with a company that has been ranked #1 globally by Engineering News Record (ENR) in water/wastewater treatment and conveyance for decades. In 2022, ENR ranked Jacobs #1 again in its list of Top 500 Engineering Design Firms in the world for a fifth consecutive year. You’ll get to work with our world-class System Integration and Control Systems team dedicated to protecting the most valuable asset in the world, water. You’ll get to work on projects on every aspect from design through onsite startup work. You will enjoy having the deepest technical resources in the industry to support you, access to international work, and Design-Build projects. Using your experience, you'll lead the efforts to connect with local clients and work with them to develop and deliver SCADA integration and Instrumentation and Control projects of all sizes. You’ll also contribute to the development and growth of people (e.g. mentoring junior engineers) both domestically and globally. You’ll be able to develop control system software in Programmable Logic Controllers and Human Machine Interfaces and perform facility startups and commissioning activities. As well, you will be able to review constructions submittals, conduct site evaluations, make recommendations for control system upgrades, manage control system projects, and communicate with clients and management.

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline from an accredited university or college

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience:

  • I&C Systems Integration design experience

  • Process & Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID) development

  • I/O list development

  • Instrumentation selection

  • Control panel layout and wiring

  • Detailed loop wiring diagrams

  • PLC equipment list development

  • Experience with PLCs and HMI programming software

  • Ability to develop and manage control system scope of work

  • Ability to manage control system projects

  • Ability to support and develop project proposals

  • Ability to work collaboratively with others domestically and abroad

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Ideally, you’ll also have:

  • Water infrastructure Instrumentation & Controls Systems design experience

  • Experience with MCC and VFD control requirements

  • Active Professional Engineer (P.E.)

  • Control System Master Plan development and execution experience

  • Experience with control system project delivery in Hawaii

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

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