Senior Mechanical Process Designer - Industrial Utilities

Brightpath Associates LLC; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Brightpath Associates LLC in the United States is seeking a Lead or Senior Mechanical/Process Design Engineer to lead utility piping, plumbing, and HVAC design for manufacturing facilities. You will mentor junior engineers and coordinate with clients and vendors to deliver high‑quality design packages from concept through construction documents.

The ideal candidate holds a PE license, 10–20 years of experience in industrial mechanical design, and deep knowledge of ASME codes and USDA/FDA/ASHRAE

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Mechanical Engineering.
• 10–20 years of experience in mechanical HVAC and piping system design and engineering for industrial or manufacturing facilities.
• Strong experience with utility piping, process piping, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Experience designing systems such as compressed air, steam, condensate, chilled water, hot water, process water, wastewater, pumps, cooling towers, and thermal fluid systems.
• Strong working knowledge of ASME codes and relevant USDA, FDA, OSHA, and ASHRAE standards and guidelines.
• Ability to prepare, review, and coordinate engineering and drafting models, drawings, calculations, specifications, and construction documents.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to technical quality.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and support multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical and process utility design for industrial and manufacturing facilities.
• Design and engineer utility piping, process piping, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Develop layouts and engineering packages for compressed air, steam, condensate, pumps, process heating, chilled water, cooling tower systems, water, wastewater, and other plant utilities.
• Perform engineering calculations, equipment sizing, layouts, and design evaluations.
• Prepare and review AutoCAD 2D drawings and Revit 3D models for utility, plumbing, process piping, and HVAC systems.
• Lead mechanical design efforts and mentor other engineers and designers.
• Coordinate with clients, vendors, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Deliver engineering work within schedules and budgets.
• Support continuous improvement through lessons learned and best practices.

Skills

Mechanical design

Piping systems

HVAC systems

AutoCAD

Revit

Project leadership

Client coordination

Field engineering

ASME codes

Regulatory standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Brightpath Associates LLC in the United States is seeking a Lead or Senior Mechanical/Process Design Engineer to lead utility piping, plumbing, and HVAC design for manufacturing facilities. You will mentor junior engineers and coordinate with clients and vendors to deliver high‑quality design packages from concept through construction documents.

The ideal candidate holds a PE license, 10–20 years of experience in industrial mechanical design, and deep knowledge of ASME codes and USDA/FDA/ASHRAE