Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer - Semiconductor - Summer 2027

We're looking for an Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer in Electronics business unit based in Albany, NY metro area who is excited about working on projects that enable the heart of our clients’ business. Join us and you’ll have the chance to work on projects including state-of-the-art industrial facilities. You’ll be accountable for schedule and technical quality of challenging engineering tasks, as you gain familiarity with the client’s expectations, scope, budget and schedule. You may also provide on-site assistance during startup, coordinating work activities with other staff members and the discipline lead. Your multi-discipline, highly interactive team will successfully deliver on the design, development, application, evaluation, recommendation, and specification of engineered systems and products for building HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection Systems. This Position is intended to develop experience, communication skills, the practical application of knowledge, and familiarity with the project execution processes

As part of our team, you’ll be surrounded by expert mentorship opportunities to help you thrive in your new career.   Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-tasking and collaboration, and extreme organizational skills and we’ll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together.

This is a hybrid entry level position. Candidates will work from Jacob’s office 2-3 days a week, with the option of working from home or the office on other days. There may be opportunities to visit client sites depending on project needs.

General Tasks Performed:

• Performs and properly documents/annotates engineering calculations

• Develop drawings for equipment layouts and facility systems and interconnects

• Selects equipment using standard sizing guidelines and specifications

• Develops clear understanding and documents scope, schedule, and deliverables

• Develops communication and presentation skills, coordinates information flow within design team and across the disciplines

• Assists with project delivery tasks including client issue tracking, change control, and responding to contractor questions and equipment submittals

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, or closely related major

• Ability to report a minimum of twice per week to the local office

• Visa Sponsorship is not available for this role

Ideally you will also have

• Engineer in Training (EIT) or in progress

• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit or other 3D modeling 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

• 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 and international teams

• Demonstrated ability to plan and organize own work and activities of others to successfully meet project deadlines

• Passion for buildings and construction, prior construction or facility design experience preferred

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.