Lead Consultant - Energy Storage & Advanced Electronics Safety
Job Description
Company Overview
At Jensen Hughes, we lead with our Purpose + Principles and value our people. Across our global partnership of experts, clients, and communities, we are recognized worldwide for our leadership in fire protection engineering, a legacy of responsibility we have advanced with pride since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related risk management fields — from accessibility consulting, risk and hazard analysis, process safety and forensic investigations to security risk consulting, emergency management and digital innovation. As we champion best practices, set industry standards and support communities with innovative solutions, we are making the world a better place.
We believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth fundamentally includes a sustained commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
At Jensen Hughes, diversity is ingrained in our culture -- we accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic background. Our differences and uniqueness are celebrated and reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks.
Job Overview
Jensen Hughes has a job opportunity for a Lead Consultant in our San Diego, Anaheim or Los Angeles office locations. Work activities are expected to occur at the office, at client sites, as well as remotely. This person will perform, manage and grow engineering service offerings in energy storage systems. Resources will be provided to support significant staff and business development.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Lead energy storage system safety projects
- Lead lithium ion battery manufacturing and semiconductor manufacturing projects
- Provide training and mentoring to internal staff and new hires
- Guide development of tools and methods for use by internal staff
- Review and utilize test reports (e.g., thermal runaway testing UL 9540A) for decision making regarding facility safety concepts and to conceptually design mitigation systems
- Drive business development (BD) efforts with both existing and new clients, as well as working with management to execute strategic plans
Job Requirements
Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) or higher in engineering, safety management, or a related field, with 5+ years of relevant experience
- Professional Engineer (P.E.), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or comparable certification is a plus
- High-level written and oral communication skills to write reports, business correspondence, presentations, etc., and to interface with clients directly
- Demonstrated knowledge of managing industrial and process safety projects in the energy storage industry as well as advanced electronics manufacturing
- Knowledge/experience in one or more of the following specialized areas is desirable but not critical:
- Energy storage safety (e.g., NFPA 855)
- Emergency preparedness plans
- Site specific hazard mitigation analysis
- Electrical safety
- Fire safety
- Explosion control system evaluation
- Conduct or oversee risk assessments (e.g., bowtie modeling)
- Consequence modeling with engineering simulation tools (e.g., computational fluid dynamics, finite element analysis, fire & smoke modeling, plume modeling)
- Up to 25% of travel time may be required occasionally (e.g., not every week)
