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Instrument and controls engineer

Glasgow (Glasgow City)
Jacobs
Controls engineer
€67,500 a year
Posted: 1 April
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Overview

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Jacobs is expanding its Advanced Manufacturing team. Join us locally in our exciting journey of challenging today and reinventing tomorrow. We design some of the most complex and specialized facilities being constructed today, including semiconductor manufacturing, data centre facilities, and other state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. The ideal candidate is self-motivated with excellent communication skills and a passion to apply professional experience in a collaborative, technically challenging environment.


Responsibilities

* Develop Piping & Instrument Diagrams (P&ID) following ANSI/ISA S5.1 symbology.
* Perform panel design, including panel layout and wiring diagrams.
* Manage demanding schedules, prepare accurate reports, and demonstrate strong communication skills.

Be accountable for delivering design work on state-of-the-art structures within Advanced Facilities and collaborating with a multi-discipline team across projects.


Qualifications

* Bachelor’s degree in an engineering subject
* At least 8 years of Instrument & Controls (I&C) design experience
* Experience using Revit or AutoCAD
* Able to navigate Navisworks

Ideally, you’ll also have

* Working knowledge of PLC, DCS, and other controls applications
* Piping & Instrument Diagram Development (P&ID) including ANSI/ISA S5.1 symbology
* Knowledge of control systems architecture development, network security systems, motor control and power distribution systems
* Interpret varied instrumentation and engineering diagrams, specifications and schematics
* Control panel design. Knowledge of UL508A requirements for industrial control panels
* Knowledge of instrumentation including temperature, pressure, flow, and analytical instrumentation. Understand the principles of operations, terminology, safety considerations and applications for common analytical instruments
* Knowledge of control valves including valve sizing
* Experience with Revit, BIM360, Navisworks, and AutoCAD
* Strong communication skills both verbal and written
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas
* Ability to learn quickly and broaden knowledge base
* Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams
* Passion for buildings and construction

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About Jacobs – inclusion, benefits and working culture

Joining Jacobs connects you locally and globally. We value safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging, placing people at the heart of our business. We support one another through a culture of care and value positive mental health and belonging for all employees.

With safety and flexibility in mind, we offer flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities—from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program—and opportunities to develop new and inventive ways to help clients make the world a better place. We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do and welcome diverse perspectives and backgrounds.

Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help attract and retain talent from diverse backgrounds. For greater online accessibility, please visit the Veridca page to view roles. We are a disability-confident employer and welcome applications from candidates seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all listed requirements.

We value collaboration and believe in-person interactions are crucial for our culture and client delivery. Our hybrid working policy allows split work weeks between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations. If you require support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact Careers Support.

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