Richard Moss Jacobs

Background

Jacobs, Richard Moss was born on January 19, 1925 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Rhoda E. (Levine) Jacobs.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, Syracuse University, 1949; Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, Syracuse University, 1952.

Career

Manager reliabity engineering, Radio Corporation of America, Moorestown, New Jersey, 1951-1959; manager reliabity, quality control, safety, Sylvania Electric, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1959-1963; assistant director reliability, Westinghouse Electric Company, Pittsburgh, 1963-1969; professor industrial engineering, New Jersey Institute Technology, Newark, 1969-1977; president, Cons. Services Institute, Inc., Mount Arlington, New Jersey, 1970-1996; Chief Executive Officer, Cons. Services Institute, Inc., Mount Arlington, New Jersey, since 1996.

Member of faculty Syracuse University, Villanova U., Drexel U., Boston University, Air Force Institute Technology. Past international secretary reliability committee International Electrotech. Commission, United States chief delegate, chairman Formal Design Review Committee, 1969-1993.

Achievements

• Richard Moss Jacobs has been listed as a noteworthy consulting engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Navy, 1943-1946. Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers (chairman safety engineering and risk analysis division 1991-1992), American Society Quality Control, Israel Society for Quality Assurance. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (former secretary reliability group), American national standards institute, American Society for Testing and Materials, American Society Safety Engineers.

Connections

Married Esther Rosalyn Siegal, December 19, 1948. Children: George Howard, Miriam Wendy, Robert Allan.

Father:

Joseph Jacobs

Mother:

Rhoda E. (Levine) Jacobs

Spouse:

Esther Rosalyn Siegal

child:

Robert Allan Jacobs

child:

Miriam Wendy Jacobs

child:

George Howard Jacobs