Process Piping Engineer- Food & Bev

Jobot; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Large projects exposure

Plant design influence

High visibility

Stable environment

Diverse portfolio

AutoCAD Plant 3D

Job summary

Jobot in Dallas, TX is seeking a Process Piping Engineer to support capital projects across multiple US facilities. Hybrid schedule with onsite Mon, Tue, and Thu and remote Wed/Fri, plus up to 20% travel.

You’ll lead 3D piping models with AutoCAD Plant 3D, develop construction docs, and set CAD standards while collaborating with engineering leadership and plant stakeholders. The ideal candidate has 5–7 years of detailing and design experience in food/bev or consumer goods, strong P&ID/PFD

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in drafting technology or related field plus at least 2 years of related experience.
• Associate degree plus at least 3 years of related experience.
• At least 5–7 years of progressive detailing and design experience, preferably in food and beverage or consumer goods manufacturing.
• Hands‑on experience with AutoCAD Plant 3D and Autodesk Inventor.
• Experience working in a manufacturing plant environment.
• Fluency reading P&IDs, PFDs, and Block Flow Diagrams (BFDs).
• Working knowledge of aseptic and hygienic piping‑design best practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide AutoCAD Plant 3D production support for P&IDs and PFDs.
• Create 3D models of process piping, utility piping, and equipment.
• Develop construction documents, including orthographic plans and elevations, equipment layouts, and isometric views.
• Develop, implement, and maintain CAD design standards across engineering projects.
• Maintain and validate record drawing libraries and equipment schedules.
• Contribute to manufacturing-process development and equipment-layout optimization.
• Serve as a subject‑matter expert for AutoCAD software platforms.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects and deadlines with stakeholders.

Skills

AutoCAD Plant 3D

Autodesk Inventor

P&ID & PFD reading

Plant layout design

Team collaboration

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in drafting technology or related field

Associate degree +3 years experience

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

Process Piping Engineer- Food & Bev

$100000 - $145000 per year | Dallas, TX | Hybrid | Permanent

Take your Process Plant 3D expertise beyond the plant floor and influence major engineering projects across multiple U.S. manufacturing facilities.

A bit about us:

We are a privately held food manufacturing organization with multiple production facilities across the United States, known for investing in world‑class engineering, operational excellence, and long‑term employee growth. Our corporate engineering team drives capital projects, process improvements, facility expansions, and manufacturing innovation that directly impact operations nationwide.

Why join us?

• Hybrid work schedule with a strong work-life balance.
• Exposure to large-scale capital projects across multiple manufacturing facilities.
• Opportunity to influence plant design, process optimization, and engineering standards at a corporate level.
• High-visibility role working directly with engineering leadership and plant stakeholders.
• Stable, growing manufacturing environment with long-term career advancement opportunities.
• Diverse project portfolio spanning process piping, utilities, equipment layout, packaging systems, and facility improvements.
• Chance to become the go-to technical expert for AutoCAD Plant 3D and industrial design initiatives.

Job Details

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking an experienced Process Piping Designer to join a corporate engineering team supporting capital and operational projects across multiple food and consumer-products manufacturing facilities. This role reports to the Corporate Design Engineering Manager and serves as a key technical resource for process piping design, plant layouts, drawing standards, and record-document control.

WORK MODEL & TRAVEL

• Hybrid schedule based in Dallas, TX, with typical onsite days Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday and remote workdays Wednesday and Friday.
• Business or project needs may require additional onsite attendance.
• Up to 20% travel to manufacturing facilities in Texas, Arizona, Ohio, and Iowa.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide AutoCAD Plant 3D production support for Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) and Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs).
• Create 3D models of process piping, utility piping, and packaging or material-handling equipment.
• Develop construction documents, including orthographic plans and elevations, equipment layouts, and isometric views.
• Develop, implement, and maintain CAD design standards across engineering projects.
• Maintain and validate record drawing libraries and equipment schedules.
• Contribute to manufacturing-process development, master planning, equipment-layout optimization, equipment-utilization modeling, and documentation of project requirements and specifications.
• Serve as a subject‑matter expert for AutoCAD software platforms.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects and deadlines while coordinating effectively with engineering and plant stakeholders.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• One of the following combinations of education and experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in drafting technology or a related field plus at least 2 years of related experience.
• Associate degree plus at least 3 years of related experience.
• At least 5–7 years of progressive detailing and design experience, preferably in food and beverage or consumer goods manufacturing.
• Hands‑on experience with AutoCAD Plant 3D and Autodesk Inventor.
• Experience working in a manufacturing plant environment.
• Fluency reading P&IDs, PFDs, and Block Flow Diagrams (BFDs).
• Working knowledge of aseptic and hygienic piping‑design best practices.
• Familiarity with piping materials, fittings, packaging systems, and material‑handling systems.
• Strong collaboration, interpersonal, and formal and informal communication skills.
• Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and manage workload effectively.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills and a professional approach to internal and external communication.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.