Senior Mechanical Process Engineer - Utility Systems

The Foth Companies; Jacksonville (FL); Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Foth Companies is seeking a Mechanical Process Engineer to deliver innovative utility solutions for industrial clients. You will contribute to the development and execution of process utility systems and work with multidisciplinary teams. The role requires approximately 30% travel.

Preferred candidates have a Bachelor’s in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering and 7+ years of experience with utility systems. Remote candidates are welcome as well as those near our 33 offices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or equivalent technical experience.
• 7+ years of experience with utility systems such as steam, refrigeration/ammonia, compressed air, HVAC, compressed gases, and water systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other project disciplines to ensure integrated solutions.
• Prepare equipment specifications and technical documentation.
• Partner with clients, vendors, and suppliers to generate cost estimates and contribute to proposal development.
• Create mass and energy balances to support process design.
• Produce process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
• Compile equipment lists, line lists, and points of connection (POC) documentation.
• Define operational parameters and performance criteria.
• Work closely with designers to translate engineering concepts into drawings.
• Author installation scope documents for construction teams.
• Provide support during on-site construction and installation phases.
• Assist with system checkout and start-up activities.
• Mentor and coach junior team members as needed.
• Conduct on-site surveys to assess existing conditions.

Skills

Steam systems

Refrigeration/Ammonia

Compressed air

HVAC

Compressed gases

Water systems

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Job description

The Foth Companies is seeking a Mechanical Process Engineer to deliver innovative utility solutions for industrial clients. You will contribute to the development and execution of process utility systems and work with multidisciplinary teams. The role requires approximately 30% travel.

Preferred candidates have a Bachelor’s in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering and 7+ years of experience with utility systems. Remote candidates are welcome as well as those near our 33 offices.