Is Jacobs a good company to work for as a Instrumentation Design Engineer?

Instrumentation Design Engineer professionals working at Jacobs have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 21 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Jacobs employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Instrumentation Design Engineer Jobs at Jacobs now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Instrumentation Design Engineer interview questions at Jacobs .

Does Jacobs pay Instrumentation Design Engineer employees well?

Instrumentation Design Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Jacobs with 2.3 out of 5 stars based on 21 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 44.1% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Instrumentation Design Engineer salaries at Jacobs.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Jacobs?

Engineer (324) , Project Manager (296) , Mechanical Engineer (125) , Project Engineer (120) , Civil Engineer (110) , Process Engineer (105) , Senior Engineer (93) , Intern (92) , Senior Project Manager (82) , Structural Engineer (60) , Graduate Engineer (57) , Architect (55) , Software Engineer (54) , Design Engineer (52) , Consultant (51)

What are the pros of working at Jacobs according to real employee reviews?

"the people are great and there are a lot of optional employee groups you can join to connect with people with similar viewpoints" ((in 486 reviews)); "They offer many good benefits and are always hosting morale functions for employees and their family members." ((in 399 reviews)); "Good SMEs to learn from and pay is good." ((in 346 reviews)); "Flexibility and good work life balance" ((in 320 reviews)); "Culture was good and enjoyed time there" ((in 314 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Jacobs according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management... they waste most of the job budget on very high salaried people in meetings where very little if anything is accomplished." ((in 317 reviews)); "This was due to the fact that I received no training when I was hired." ((in 107 reviews)); "No Bonus As Provide Engg services to other companies work scope could be limited Hardly any international assignment opportunity" ((in 97 reviews)); "bad managers (depends on who you work for)" ((in 91 reviews)); "Upper management is disconnected from the work force .there" ((in 82 reviews))

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Jacobs Instrumentation Design Engineer reviews

3.8

84% would recommend to a friend

(21 total reviews)

Bob Pragada

100% approve of CEO

5% positive business outlook

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Instrumentation Design Engineer employees have rated Jacobs with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 21 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Instrumentation Design Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Jacobs is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Instrumentation Design Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

21 reviews

5.0

Nov 7, 2023

Great!

Instrumentation and controls engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People Interesting projects Work life balance

Cons

Lower pay compared to industry standard

3.0

Nov 5, 2023

Uncompetitive pay with room for growth

Instrumentation technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Availability to continue career throughout company

Cons

Very underpaid , limited structure

3.0

Aug 14, 2023

Excellent EPC

Instrumentation engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Daily office work and wide range of projects, continuous learning

Cons

very long hours and all work on PC

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