Process Engineer

Summary

Join Foth, a member-owned science and engineering consulting firm, as a Process Engineer. Contribute to client success and enjoy opportunities for career growth in a collaborative and flexible work environment. This position offers the chance to work remotely or in a local Foth office. You will develop process mechanical deliverables, work with clients and vendors, and provide technical leadership. Foth offers a values-based culture, challenging projects, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, or equivalent technical experience
• 7+ years of professional process engineering experience
• Reading & Interpreting Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (PIDs)
• Developing mass and energy balances
• Calculating flow conditions

Responsibilities

• Develop process mechanical deliverables from concept through construction
• Develop equipment specifications, process and instrumentation drawings (P&IDs), equipment lists, line lists, POC lists, and operation specifications
• Work with designers to create drawings
• Write installation scope documents
• Prepare and give technical reviews to clients regarding project-related items
• Coordinate with other project disciplines as required
• Work with clients, vendors, and suppliers to develop deliverables
• Estimate process engineering hours and schedule for proposals
• Oversee and QC engineering work of others (e.g., drawings, calculations, designs, etc.)
• Support construction to include onsite and remote
• Lead checkout/start-up efforts associated with project work
• Provide technical leadership and manage process mechanical discipline project members
• Coach and mentor others as required
• Ability to travel as needed with anticipation of 25-50% annually

Preferred Qualifications

• Registered Professional Engineer or ability to obtain within 24 months
• Experience utilizing 3D tools such as Navisworks, Plant 3D, VR, and 3D Scans
• Engineered Package development including Scope of Work, P&IDs, Specifications & Mechanical Equipment Arrangements
• Brewing process engineering calculations, brewery capacity, sizing, and throughput calculations
• Sizing and specifying brewing and fermentation vessels, beer filtration systems, and yeast propagation and handling systems
• Designing mix-proof valve manifolds
• Selecting brewing instrumentation
• Designing flavor injection systems to produce FMBs (flavored malt beverages)
• Clean-in Place (CIP) system design, operation, and optimization

Benefits

• Values-based, client-centered, and flexible work environment
• Ample professional growth opportunities
• Supportive colleagues
• Remote work