Engineer II, Process

IPS-Integrated Project Services; Center Square (PA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

IPS is seeking a Process Engineer II to join our Blue Bell, PA team. This role supports process engineering design across projects, collaborating with other disciplines to resolve engineering tasks and ensure compliance with cGMP for pharmaceutical facilities.

The candidate will prepare process design documents, perform CAD-based drafting, and assist Lead Engineers with equipment selection and drawing production. Travel may be required to client sites.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of engineering experience.
• Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university.
• Expertise in computer operation for engineering design programs and computer-aided drafting.
• Ability to interface with other disciplines on a project where required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares process design documents and deliverables for all phases of projects, including Conceptual Designs, Basis of Design, and Detailed Design.
• Uses computer-assisted engineering and design software to prepare engineering and design documents.
• Modifies reports, specifications, drawings (PFDs and P&IDs), construction schedules, environmental impact studies, and designs to scope of the project as directed by the Lead Engineer.
• Creates specialized drawings such as PFDs, MFDs, UDDs and P&ID’s.
• Designs in accordance with cGMP process guidelines for pharmaceutical facilities.

Skills

Engineering experience

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

At IPS, we are global leaders in developing innovative solutions for the consulting, architecture, engineering, project controls, procurement, construction management, and CQV of technically complex facilities, primarily in the life sciences industry. We are looking for a talented Process Engineer II to join our dedicated team at our office located in Blue Bell, PA.

In this role, you will assist and support the process engineering design for all types of projects. You will work on specific tasks on project teams and resolve engineering problems and tasks.

Additional Responsibilities

• Prepares process design documents and deliverables for all phases of projects, including Conceptual Designs, Basis of Design, and Detailed Design.

• Uses computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.

• Modifies reports, specifications, drawings (PFDs and P&IDs), construction schedules, environmental impact studies, and designs to scope of the project as directed by the Lead Engineer.

• Makes calculations, using engineering formulas and skills for process design.

• Creates specialized drawings such as PFDs, MFDs, UDD’s and P&ID’s.

• Selects equipment based on recommendations of Lead Process Engineer and generates equipment lists and schedules.

• Provides drawing for own designs and produces sketches to incorporate into drawings by drafters.

• Researches design options and documents findings for Lead Process Engineer.

• Keeps Lead Engineer informed of workload and any changes in project scope or additional services.

• Provides information to Lead Engineer for incorporation into specifications.

• Designs in accordance with cGMP process guidelines for pharmaceutical facilities.

• Organizes and maintains project files. Maintains a neat and organized work area which allows efficient access to information required by other team members.

• Assures that drawings and designs are following company production and design standards.

• Special projects as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 5+ years of engineering experience.

• Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university.

• Expertise in computer operation for engineering design programs and computer-aided drafting.

• Ability to interface with other disciplines on a project where required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a variety of pharmaceutical projects including API, OSD, and Aseptic Fill/Finishing.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to stand, sit, and walk for prolonged periods.
• Must possess the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl as required.
• Must be able to lift and move objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Must be able to climb ladders as necessary.

Work Environment

• Must be able to work in both indoor and outdoor environments, which may include exposure to varying working conditions.
• Must be able to adhere to strict cleanroom gowning protocol.

Travel

• This position will require 5-20% travel or as required by the assigned project.
• You may be assigned to a client site for an extended period.
• Overnight travel or staying in the city of the Client’s location is possible, depending on the assignment.
• Please review the IPS Travel Policy.
• You will visit Client sites and must adhere to stated safety rules.
• Must have access to reliable transportation.
• Must have the ability to travel and commute on a daily or routine basis.

Safety

• This position is a safety-sensitive position.
• The employee is designated for field work and attends activities at client sites where they work in construction, process, packaging, manufacturing, research, or other "non-administrative" areas.

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually, with video required.

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About Us

IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a global leader in technical consulting, architecture, engineering, procurement, construction management, commissioning, qualification, and validation services for technically complex facilities. Integration is how we think and work. It requires the ability to unite existing and emerging technologies into a process that reliably delivers products and accelerates speed to market. That end-to-end mindset allows us to be agile and anticipate challenges as we move projects toward operational readiness. IPS applies design and delivery expertise, client-side experience, and supplier-side insight to every project. We infuse our curiosity, our passion, and our commitment to partnership in delivering solutions at any scale. We meet our clients where they are and get them to where they need to go. That’s only possible when we care as much as our clients do.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV, and Staffing Services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran, marital, or citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

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