Process Design Engineer - Food & Beverage

About the role

BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology. Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world. Job Description: Who You'll Work With You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be part of a committed team of over 1500 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients doing work that is shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed into a rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world-class professional consultant and surrounded by leaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment. When you join Design Group as a Process Engineer, you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth. In this role, you will work with a team of industry experts to help the world's leading companies solve their most difficult problems. You will join our Architecture/Engineering Process Practice and partner with seasoned leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to deliver the highest quality solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• You'll work individually and in teams to support capital projects and implement solutions for our clients. Together, you will help our clients make critical changes to improve their performance and realize their most important goals.
• Assume responsibility for process mechanical design, process equipment and installation specifications, vendor and contractor management, and installation and start-up support
• Maintain and grow solid client relationships
• Develop process flow diagrams and process & instrument diagrams (P&IDs)
• Create specifications for process equipment procurement and installation
• Create basic piping system design, pump sizing calculations, mass & energy balance calculations, and functional & installation specifications
• Manage project documentation
• Lead project teams and coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams
• Supervise designers and junior level engineers
• Handle equipment procurement and develop material handling methods
• Manage vendors and contractors
• Provide installation and start-up support
• Troubleshoot equipment problems

Requirements

• A minimum of five years of industrial project engineering experience involving process and related automation applications
• Experience in the food, dairy, beverage/brewery, or personal care industries
• Strong analytical skills and a basic understanding of project management fundamentals
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and Revit
• Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• A solid understanding of process flow diagrams, piping & instrument diagrams, mass & heat balances, basic piping system design, pump sizing, material handling methods, equipment, functional & installation specifications, and process instrumentation & control principles
• A practical understanding of sanitary design and construction methods, and process electrical/control and instrumentation design integration (preferred)
• The ability to work with minimal supervision
• A willingness to travel for project requirements including installation and start-up activities, client and company sponsored meetings, trainings, industry related seminars, forums, and conventions
• A bachelor of science in mechanical or chemical engineering, or a similar engineering degree with applicable project experience
• EIT required. PE license highly preferred

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