Process Engineer

Process EngineerAt 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.Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role.This job opportunity is available at ANY location in the United States. Ideally, selected candidates will be near a JACOBS U.S. based office, but we intend to hire the "best" candidates.Our People & Places Solutions business reinforces our drive to improve people's lives 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.At Jacobs, we don't settle - always looking beyond to raise the bar and deliver with excellence. We apply our expertise and knowledge as we look into the future with great optimism and focus. We don't settle until we give our best and know that we're making a difference. We're looking for a high-energy-focused Process Engineer who is excited about working on projects in the Pulp and Paper Industry. You'll be accountable for the schedule and technical quality of challenging engineering tasks as you gain familiarity with the client's expectations, scope, budget, and schedule. You work with a multi-discipline, highly interactive team to establish a process design basis, develop an optimized process, create calculations, and generate process drawings. Your role keeps our company connected, and we'll support you with what you need to be successful.This position will:Perform conceptual and detailed designs for Pulp and Paper TechnologiesUse best practices and industry knowledge to solve complex engineering problemsInterface with other disciplines, project management, and the client to provide fully-coordinated projectsSupport field construction efforts, including reviewing submittals, responding to questions from clients and contractors, and performing field walks.Perform quality reviews on designs performed by othersMentor junior engineers on basic engineering applications and principalsParticipate in the development of proposals, budgets, and schedules for process-specific workBring 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 togetherHere's what you'll need:Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Paper Science, or Mechanical EngineeringAt least 10 years of experience in engineering design is preferredMinimum 5+ years of experience in engineering design as a facilities/plant engineer or as a consulting engineerIdeally, you'll also have:Strong communication skills both verbal and writtenStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsForward-thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contributing with innovative ideasDisplayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge baseWork independently for core tasks and reach out for specialized expertiseAbility to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teamsPassion for engineeringWillingness to travel 70% of the time to client site.Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.The base salary range for this position is $102,900.00 to $141,500.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on February 09, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. xevrcyc If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.