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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 Mechanical Engineer in Boise, Idaho. As part of our team, you’ll have the chance to work on projects that bring innovative solutions to our municipal clients’ water and wastewater challenges locally and worldwide.

You’ll be charged with designing water and wastewater pump stations, treatment facilities/processes for water and wastewater plants, conveyance systems, technical writing, and construction drawing and specification production. We’ll have you use your experience to design pump stations for water and wastewater, including pipe sizing calculations, selection of pump type, process facilities (primary, secondary, tertiary, and solids treatment systems), rotating equipment (centrifugal pumps, blowers), piping systems, valves, and appurtenances for in plant process piping, chemical systems, and hydraulic studies.

If you’re up for the challenge, we’ve been looking for someone just like you.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from ABET Accredited University

• Seven (7) or more years of practical application of mechanical facilities engineering, including HVAC, hydronics, process piping, exhaust, plumbing, and related mechanical facilities systems

• Four (4) or more years leading engineering design teams and personnel development

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Idaho or ability to obtain within 3 months (active NCEES record)

Ideal candidate will also possess:

• Five (5) or more years of experience working with complex semiconductor manufacturing tools either their manufacture, installation, or use in cleanrooms

• Proficient working knowledge of AutoCAD and Navisworks software

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Forward-thinking, eager to learn best practices and contribute with innovative ideas

• Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base

• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-discipline design teams

• Passion for buildings and construction

• Two (2) years field experience

Other Requirements:

• Location:

• This is an onsite position that would allow work to be performed both from home and on the client site in Boise, ID.

• Candidate must be within commuting distance and willing to commute to site and/or office as necessary. Jacobs will not reimburse travel expenses for this position. Relocation assistance may be provided.

• Physical Requirements:

• Position may require visits and walks at an active client site in various stages of construction. Applicant must be able to walk long distances, sit and stand for extended periods, bend, stoop, twist, crawl, climb ladders, work on catwalks, work in small spaces, lift and carry up to 25 lbs.

• Authorized to Work:

• Applicant must complete background check and drug screen and be fully authorized to work for any client in the United States. Jacobs will not sponsor or continue a visa for this position.

• Coordinating effectively with project engineers, project coordinators, engineering coordinators, construction trades, and other team members to ensure that the design/as-built reflects the project’s objectives.

• Providing comprehensive 2D/REVIT drawing packages that are clear, accurate, and follow the site design standards.

• Verifying, updating, and drafting comprehensive chemical/mechanical plans including piping layout, equipment layout, schedules, and P&IDs.

• Verifying, updating, and drafting detailed piping plans including pipe routing, instrument and valve locations, and equipment layout.

• Drafting Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) that show the interaction among system components and equipment.

• Producing detailed flow diagrams for both gas-side and water-side systems (HVAC, Hydronics, and Fire Protection).

• Implementing isometric views into design packages to assist in field installation and understanding.

• Providing custom installation details for the more complex portions of projects.

• Conducting punch-list walks on completed projects to ensure the final implementation adheres to the design intent.

• Participates in the updating and drafting of new and existing systems for design change, cost reductions, and manufacturability. Assists with evaluation of vendors. Ability to conduct field walks and field verifications.

• Provide drawing and drafting support for details, vendor submittals, and perform engineering drafting, drawing review, drawing control, and related services required in the design of engineered systems (i.e., tank and/or vessel design).

• Experience in building systems mechanical design in semiconductor or related high tech type facilities.

• Has thorough understanding of discipline requirements and is able to train, lead, and mentor junior staff or staff new to the project.

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.