Assoc. Professor - Mechanical Engineering jobs in Appleton, WI

Your Impact:

Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

We're looking for a passionate Mechanical Engineer to join our Advanced Manufacturing Team. We prefer someone local to our Appleton, WI office for collaboration. Join us and you'll collaborate on advanced facilities projects that enable the heart of our clients’ business. You'll work on projects at some of the world’s most state of the art industrial and commercial facilities. You’ll be part of a multi-discipline, highly interactive team who successfully deliver on equipment design, specification, selection, technical evaluation of vendor equipment offerings/submittals, and mechanical review of vendor equipment drawings for conformance with design criteria. You’ll review and evaluate the desired goal of the system and develop machine design concepts and drawings, and/or select the required equipment, perform calculations and evaluations of the equipment and systems for industrial and commercial applications. You’ll also participate in planning, cost development and management, scheduling for assigned projects, direct activities to ensure that construction, installation, and operational testing conform to functional specifications, recognized codes and standards, and customer requirements. We’ll lean on you to ensure and maintain effective communication with project team members and with our clients.

Your most impactful mission in this role is to act as a champion for our TogetherBeyond culture of caring at Jacobs. TogetherBeyond is our approach to living inclusion every day and enabling diversity and quality globally. For us, this means creating a culture of belonging where we all thrive by embracing all perspectives.

At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.

Bring your curiosity, passion for innovation, and talent for success in multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment. We’ll help you grow, pursue, and fulfill what inspires you – so we can make big impacts on the world, together.

Here’s what you’ll need:

Qualifications - External

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
• At least 10 years history in practical application of mechanical engineering, especially related to process equipment specifying, design, and functionality.
• Interfacing with Suppliers of Process Equipment

Ideally, you’ll also have: 

• 10-15 years history in practical application of mechanical engineering, especially related to  process equipment design and functionality.
• Leading a team for Project Execution at all levels.
• Professional Engineer License (PE) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification
• Working knowledge of design software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills  
• Dynamic, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas 
• Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and desire for increased knowledge potential
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams 
• Passion for mechanical equipment design and operation

At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With $15 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 60,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.