Process Safety & Risk-Based Design Professional

At Jacobs, we're helping clients deliver some of the world's most advanced semiconductor and manufacturing facilities. As a Process Safety & Risk-Based Design Leader, you'll help shape how safety and risk management are integrated into complex projects, enabling teams to develop resilient, high-performing solutions for our clients.

Working across multidisciplinary project teams, you'll promote the application of process safety principles, risk-informed decision making, and industry best practices throughout the project lifecycle. From advanced manufacturing facilities to first-of-kind installations, you'll have the opportunity to influence challenging projects while helping strengthen technical excellence across our global Electronics business.

Join us and you'll play a key role in advancing process safety practices, supporting project success, and contributing to Jacobs' reputation as a leader in safe, innovative, and sustainable facility design.

Here's What You'll Be Doing

• Promote awareness and understanding of process safety fundamentals and risk-based design principles across multidisciplinary project teams.

• Develop and share guidance, tools, best practices, and lessons learned to support consistent application of process safety concepts across projects.

• Advance technical knowledge in areas including process safety, industrial hygiene, hazardous materials management, and semiconductor facility safety.

• Help project teams incorporate risk identification, risk evaluation, and risk mitigation considerations into project planning and design.

• Provide process safety leadership during design reviews, project reviews, and other technical assessments.

• Foster effective application of HAZOP, PHA, LOPA, and other risk assessment methodologies as part of project delivery.

• Evaluate risk mitigation strategies, layers of protection, and inherently safer design concepts for complex facility projects.

• Support technically challenging and first-of-kind projects requiring specialized process safety considerations.

• Promote awareness of applicable codes, standards, regulations, and industry practices related to process safety and hazardous materials.

• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of technical standards, design practices, and process safety guidance.

• Engage with industry organizations, technical forums, and code-development activities to maintain awareness of emerging trends and evolving requirements.

• Facilitate knowledge sharing and promote consistency of process safety practices across global project teams.

Here's What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Safety Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health Science, or a related technical discipline.

• 2+ years of relevant experience in process safety, chemical/process engineering, industrial risk management, or related fields.

• Demonstrated experience in process safety, industrial risk management, hazardous materials management, or related fields.

• Working knowledge of risk assessment methodologies, including HAZOP, PHA, LOPA, or similar approaches.

• Familiarity with process safety principles, risk-based design practices, and industry codes and standards.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to influence multidisciplinary teams.

• Ability to translate complex technical risks into practical and actionable design considerations.

• Experience supporting projects within advanced manufacturing, semiconductor, life sciences, chemical, or related industrial environments.

Ideally, You'll Also Have

• Professional Engineer (PE), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or similar professional certification.

• Experience facilitating or participating in formal process hazard analyses and risk assessments.

• 7+years of experience applying process safety, industrial risk management, or risk-informed design priniciples within semiconductor or advanced technology manufacturing environments.

• Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes and associated safety requirements.

• Experience contributing to industry organizations, standards committees, or technical working groups.

• Experience developing technical guidance, training materials, or process safety programs.

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