Jacobs, in support of NASA, successfully completed a crucial full-stress flight test of the Orion spacecraft's Launch Abort System (LAS), verifying the abort system can steer the spacecraft and astronauts aboard to safety if an emergency arises during ascent to orbit. The flight test, called Ascent Abort-2 (AA-2), is a critical step in helping demonstrate Orion's safety as NASA leads the next steps of human exploration to deep space.

In this article, discover how Jacobs is promoting science, technology, engineering and math education and the building of strong communities for a more connected, sustainable world for future generations.

Engineering News-Record has ranked Jacobs No. 1 in its list of Top 500 Design Firms in the world. Jacobs has held a top five position in the Top 500 list since ENR’s rankings began in 2003, and for a second consecutive year, we’re excited to be at the top spot.

As sixty of our graduates and apprentices in the U.K. celebrate success at Jacobs’ first Europe Graduate Development and Apprenticeships Graduation of 2019, Jacobs Senior Vice President Donald Morrison is made an Honorary STEM Ambassador by STEM Learning during a joint ceremony at the National STEM Centre.

Meet some of our armed forces veterans and reservists bringing diverse experience and skills to their roles in and out of the workplace.

Jacobs has been selected by SEPCO Electric Power Construction Corporation to deliver engineering services for Packages 4, 5 and 6 of the King Salman International Complex for Maritime Industries and Services project at Ras Al Khair in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).

The Top 50 Women in Engineering (WE50), backed by the Women's Engineering Society, honors Jacobs’ Kelly Jeffery amongst this year's WE50 winners, for her contribution to engineering and STEM. Kelly shares her story of what inspires her to make an enduring, positive difference in the world.

We’re insatiably curious about how today’s transformative trends will challenge the status quo. Here’s how we’re putting the spotlight on inclusion and diversity across our company – including recent recognition as a Winning ‘W’ Company – and celebrating our innovators transforming the future in honor of International Women in Engineering Day.

Addressing air pollution is a global priority and national campaigns like the U.K.'s Clean Air Day play an important role in mobilizing people to learn about, and get involved in, pollution-busting activities. We're sharing how, by working together with colleagues and clients, we can design and implement thoughtful solutions that bring about cleaner air and a healthier environment.

Jacobs Chair and CEO, Steve Demetriou talks to EARTH about Jacobs’ strategic focus for supporting cities globally, as the show heads to London to take a closer look at how we’re helping the city shape a sustainable, resilient future as it prepares for rapid population growth.

Female leaders and male allies from across the world recently attended the Jacobs Women's Network (JWN) Global Summit in Dallas. Over three action-packed days attendees met with Jacobs executive leadership and industry-leading women from large businesses to share success stories and challenges, learn from current trends and ultimately drive to advance female inclusion and empowerment in Jacobs and beyond.

As the population continues to grow, rising traffic congestion is an unavoidable issue in large and small metropolitans alike. What if we showed you how Jacobs and the City of Johns Creek are improving the efficient and safe flow of goods, services and people by monitoring traffic flows and responding in real time?