Jacobs · 1 month ago
Entry Level Controls & Instrumentation Engineer
United States-Michigan-Farmington Hills-20313-FAMI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expJacobs is a leading company specializing in innovative solutions for mission-critical challenges across various industries. They are seeking an Entry Level Controls & Instrumentation Engineer to support diverse engineering projects, focusing on control and data acquisition systems under the supervision of senior staff.
Civil EngineeringConsultingCyber SecurityIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringInformation TechnologyInfrastructureProfessional ServicesReal Estate
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Developing hardware assembly and wiring diagrams for control and data acquisition systems
Implementing control system software designs that include control of temperature, pressure, humidity, flow, force, motion of mechanisms, system safety, human safety, and other advanced processes and electromechanical systems
Developing control system software in PLC ladder logic, function block, HMI programming, etc
Implementing interfaces to facility equipment using hardwired interfaces and industrial networks
Applying closed loop controls methods, both classical and modern, to control continuously variable systems
Supporting hardware assembly and fabrication
Performing facility startup, checkout, and commissioning, both domestically and abroad
Communicating with clients and management regarding project status
Coordinating with other engineering disciplines and departments to ensure success
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program
0-2 years of experience in control or data acquisition system design, implementation, or commissioning
Experience in software development with a high-level programming language such as C/C++/C# and with engineering application software tools such as LabVIEW, MATLAB and SIMULINK
Basic knowledge of PLC and HMI programming environments such as Rockwell Software Studio 5000, SIEMENS TIA Portal, and Emerson PAC ME is a plus
An interest and background in electronics, instrumentation, control and data acquisition systems, PLCs, variable frequency drive systems, motion control systems, sensors and transmitters, actuators, PID control, and communication networks
A solid math background to select and develop data uncertainty calculations, digital filter algorithms, control transfer function realizations, and process simulation
Ability and willingness to work in a team environment to design, develop, and deliver control and data acquisition systems
Self-motivation and initiative to work alone when necessary
A desire to develop ingenious alternative approaches to challenges, and drive innovation during all phases of projects
US Citizenship
Company
Jacobs
Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.1B2023-08-18Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-02-16Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1980-09-26IPO
Leadership Team
Bob Pragada
Chair & Chief Executive Officer at Jacobs
Paul Friedman
CTO, StreetLight Data
Recent News
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