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Jacobs Solutions · Bend, OR

# Entry Level Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) Engineer

Bend, OR Operations 

Listed on Jacobs Solutions’s official careers site. Posted October 28, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Jacobs Solutions’s careers site →](https://jacobs.jobs/jobs/99D2EAA57940495486623BF998EB3CA3/)

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## Job description

At Jacobs, we don’t settle. We’re always looking beyond to raise the bar and deliver excellence. We apply our expertise and knowledge with a forward-thinking mindset, focused on creating innovative solutions that make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. We don’t settle until we’ve given our best and know we’re making a difference. As our Water and Wastewater team continues to grow, we're looking for an Entry-Level Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineer who is passionate about developing solutions that support critical water, wastewater, and water resources infrastructure.

Join our team and help deliver projects that improve the reliability, efficiency, and sustainability of treatment plants, pump stations, distribution systems, collection systems, and other essential water facilities. In this role, you'll work alongside experienced engineers and technical specialists on all phases of project delivery, from planning and design through startup and commissioning. You'll support the development of instrumentation and control system designs for municipal and industrial water and wastewater facilities, helping clients optimize treatment processes and maintain regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities may include developing and reviewing Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), preparing instrument and control valve specifications, designing PLC and SCADA-based control systems, developing control network architectures, preparing control panel layouts and wiring diagrams, and assisting with system integration, testing, and startup activities. You'll collaborate closely with process, electrical, mechanical, civil, and commissioning teams to deliver integrated solutions that meet client goals, budgets, and schedules.

As you grow in your role, you'll gain exposure to industry standards, control system technologies, cybersecurity considerations, and emerging digital solutions that are transforming the water industry. Bring your curiosity, strong problem-solving abilities, commitment to teamwork, and desire to learn, and we’ll provide the mentorship, technical training, and career development opportunities to help you thrive. Together, we’ll create innovative solutions that protect one of our most valuable resources and improve the quality of life for communities around the world.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
- Understanding of instrumentation, process controls, PLCs, SCADA systems, and industrial networking concepts
- Exposure to water, wastewater, or industrial process systems through coursework, internships, or co-op experience
- EIT certification or ability to obtain within six months of hire preferred
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary project teams
- Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future Ideally, you’ll also have:
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD or Revit software
- Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers and SCADA systems.
- Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) and srong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Forward-thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas
- Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base
- Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams
- Passion for buildings and construction 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.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 28, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Nov 3, 2026
- Last checked: Nov 3, 2026
- Listed for: 6 days
- Location: Bend, OR[Apply on Jacobs Solutions’s careers site →](https://jacobs.jobs/jobs/99D2EAA57940495486623BF998EB3CA3/)

## Hiring at Jacobs Solutions
- Open jobs: 8,728
- New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections
- Tracked since: Oct 20, 2026

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