Rodney Jacobs

Rodney Jacobs is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in plant quality engineering and product development. Currently serving as a Pro Grade Plant Quality Engineer at ATW since July 2022, Jacobs previously held the position of Engineering Manager at Flexsteel Industries Inc. and Plant Manager at Ideal Pellets, LLC, where involvement focused on the production of high-BTU clean energy wood pellets. Jacobs' background includes a significant tenure at Cooper Lighting Solutions, where contributions as New Product and Sustaining Engineering Manager and Senior Mechanical Design Engineer enhanced product offerings in the lighting industry. Earlier roles include New Product Designer at Blue Bird Corporation and Design Engineer at Lithonia Lighting, showcasing expertise in designing and engineering components for diverse applications. Jacobs possesses an Associate of Science degree in Engineering from South Georgia Technical College and has engaged in various professional development and volunteer service initiatives.