Entry-Level Process Engineer — Food & Beverage (50% Travel)

IFAB Engineering Partners LP; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dennis Group’s Process Engineers are key in our projects of designing and building food and beverage processing facilities. Process Engineers work in every aspect of a project - controls, packaging, mechanical, electrical, building system, architecture, etc., from the conceptual stages to design completion, and throughout construction.

Responsibilities include developing process design basis, P&ID drawings, mass and energy balances, equipment sizing, and coordinating with project disciplines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Process Engineering.
• 0-3 years of work experience or schooling developing process designs.
• 0-3 years of work experience or schooling preparing process flow diagrams and P&IDs.
• 0-3 years of work experience or schooling sizing and specifying process and process utility equipment.
• 0-3 years of work experience or schooling developing project scopes, budgets and process-related work schedules
• Co-op, intern or work experience with professional services, process engineering, and food and beverage firms is a plus
• Interest in food safety and sanitary design principles.
• Proficiency with MS Office, MS Project, and AutoCAD
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with client interaction
• Must meet Travel Requirement - On-site construction project coordination and management with travel requirements between 30-50% of the year

Responsibilities

• Develop process design basis and select unit operations
• Develop operation specifications
• Coordinate with other project disciplines
• Prepare process flow and piping and instrumentation diagrams
• Create process flow diagrams
• Prepare mass and energy balances
• Size and specify process and process utility equipment
• Equipment procurement and bid evaluation
• Assist project management with scope, budget and schedule
• Coordinate schedules and work of contractors for process equipment installation
• Develop cost estimates and proposals with clients, vendors, suppliers
• Develop process and instrumentation drawings (P&IDs)
• Oversee process and utility equipment installations
• Provide onsite construction start-up and commissioning support
• Support talent growth within organization

Skills

MS Office

MS Project

AutoCAD

Excellent communication

Client interaction

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Process Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

Dennis Group’s Process Engineers are key in our projects of designing and building food and beverage processing facilities. Process Engineers work in every aspect of a project - controls, packaging, mechanical, electrical, building system, architecture, etc., from the conceptual stages to design completion, and throughout construction.

Responsibilities include developing process design basis, P&ID drawings, mass and energy balances, equipment sizing, and coordinating with project disciplines.