Lead Process Engineer (Food & Beverage)

Green Bay, WI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

A 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in the Midwest with more than 85 years of success is seeking a Lead Process Engineer to support consumer product clients. With a team of approximately 700 engineers and technical professionals across 30 U.S. locations this firm is known for solving complex science and engineering challenges for its clients. Consistently ranked among the top engineering firms in the U.S. the organization offers a values-based collaborative and flexible work environment with strong opportunities for professional growth.

This Lead Process Engineer role can be based out of any U.S. office location or be fully remote within the United States. In this position you will lead the development and optimization of process systems that improve operational efficiency guide capital investment decisions and support successful new product introductions. The ideal candidate brings deep process engineering expertise experience working across multidisciplinary teams and the ability to manage complex project scopes. Travel requirements vary by client and project.
This is a high-impact opportunity to work on challenging technical problems while gaining meaningful client exposure flexible engagement options and long-term career growth.

Primary Responsibilities

Develop process-mechanical engineering deliverables from concept through construction
Create equipment specifications and comprehensive process documentation
Develop and review Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
Produce and maintain equipment lists line lists and point-of-connection (POC) lists
Prepare operating specifications and installation scope documents
Collaborate with designers to produce accurate drawings and project deliverables
Present technical reviews and recommendations directly to clients
Coordinate engineering efforts with electrical structural and controls disciplines
Serve as the primary engineering representative to clients vendors and suppliers providing technical direction and issue resolution
Estimate process engineering/design hours and develop schedules for proposals
Review approve and provide quality control for engineering work completed by others
Support construction activities through both remote and onsite involvement
Lead system checkout and startup efforts for assigned projects
Provide technical leadership within the process-mechanical discipline
Coach and mentor junior and mid-level engineering staff

Required Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Chemical Engineering or a related technical field
10 years of engineering experience in process-mechanical or process-related industries
Ability and willingness to travel up to approximately 35% annually

Required Experience

Engineered package development including scopes of work P&IDs equipment specifications and mechanical equipment arrangements

Preferred Qualifications

Hands-on experience with 3D tools such as Navisworks Plant 3D VR or 3D scanning technologies
Experience working in GMP-regulated environments
Understanding of sanitary design standards and practices
Experience developing or implementing Clean-in-Place (CIP) systems

Develop process-mechanical engineering deliverables from concept through construction
Create equipment specifications and comprehensive process documentation
Develop and review Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
Produce and maintain equipment lists line lists and point-of-connection (POC) lists
Prepare operating specifications and installation scope documents
Collaborate with designers to produce accurate drawings and project deliverables
Present technical reviews and recommendations directly to clients
Coordinate engineering efforts with electrical structural and controls disciplines
Serve as the primary engineering representative to clients vendors and suppliers providing technical direction and issue resolution
Estimate process engineering/design hours and develop schedules for proposals
Review approve and provide quality control for engineering work completed by others
Support construction activities through both remote and onsite involvement
Lead system checkout and startup efforts for assigned projects
Provide technical leadership within the process-mechanical discipline
Coach and mentor junior and mid-level engineering staff

Required Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Chemical Engineering or a related technical field
10 years of engineering experience in process-mechanical or process-related industries
Ability and willingness to travel up to approximately 35% annually

Required Experience

Engineered package development including scopes of work P&IDs equipment specifications and mechanical equipment arrangements

Preferred Qualifications

Hands-on experience with 3D tools such as Navisworks Plant 3D VR or 3D scanning technologies
Experience working in GMP-regulated environments
Understanding of sanitary design standards and practices
Experience developing or implementing Clean-in-Place (CIP) systems