Design Engineer III

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Engineering Design

Coordinates the design and implementation of projects from preliminary engineering detailed design to construction, successful start-up, and acceptance by operating management at site. 
Ability to calculate and engineering hydronic piping systems and process piping systems.

Provide fluid flow calculations for raw materials based on density, distance, pressure drop and desired target flow rates. 

Knowledge of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems for engineered make-up air systems and low-level ventilation.
Ability to perform and operate in Computer Aided Design (CAD) Programs.

Developing a variety of designs within select fields of disciplines (Process Flow Diagrams, Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams {P&ID’s}, Equipment Layout and overall Site Layout Drawings, Elevation and Plan views, detailed piping designs, isometric schematics, etc.) 
Create construction documents with various AutoDESK products including AutoCAD Plant 3D, Revit, Navisworks and Inventor.

Develop detailed bidding documentation.

Detail Equipment Specific Functional Specifications
Process / Project Mechanical Scope of Work for process mechanical design including process piping and process ventilation. 
Origination of accurate CAD based Process Flow Diagrams, P&ID’s, Equipment Layout, Elevation, Plan View drawings, Piping Designs, as well as other drawings and specifications for use in contractor bidding and construction.

Originate CAD bid packages

Development and creation of Engineering Drawings and specifications from conceptual through approved for construction within specific fields of expertise.

Manufacturing and Raw Material Storage; A strong focus Process Design including piping systems, HVAC Systems and/or Dust Collection.  Ideal candidate will have experience developing bid packages including scope of work documents, equipment bid drawings, including tanks, pressure vessels, piping systems, duct work & HVAC, weldments, etc.


Project Cost Estimating

Deliver FEL 1, FEL 2 and FEL 3 Level Cost estimates for assigned work
Ability to develop skillsets in AutoDESK product suites. 

Skill set includes, Layer and Nomenclature Management, paper-space vs. model-space, blocks, templates. 
Utilizing Global Supply Chain Engineer Services standards for CAD drawing (templates, numbering systems, etc) 
Utilizing AutoDesk Construction Cloud (ACC) for hosting cloud based project and models.  Working through design stage gate processes while using the ACC and construction Build module for handling RFI’s and Submittals. 
Assist field personnel to assure compliance to departmental standards and basic CAD competencies.

Project Management

This role includes the use of a variety of problem solving and Project Management methodologies. 

Incumbent will develop design work on divisional projects and is a member of project teams.  Selected will ensure the successful completion of project objectives while pursuing improvement projects.
Leads multiple Design and Continuous Improvement projects driving milestones achievement.

Offers guidance, directing the efforts of outside contractors and engineering companies on major capital projects (up to $100K).
Participates in contractor pre-bid walk-through when appropriate.
Working member of cross functional, Global Supply Chain project teams 

Works on teams of 1-6 people during all stages of the project life cycle.

Conducts contractor bid walk-through when appropriate on internal designs.   
Provide onsite construction administration support through the duration of construction including site visits, punch list and installation verification
Participates in new process or facility commissioning and start-ups. 


 

Engineering Services Consultant

Assists efforts in the qualifying equipment vendors and contractors minimizing faulty construction, time delays, and law suits.
Supports the development Standard Operating Procedures’ for operator training at the site.  Facilitating turn-over of processes and equipment to plant operating personnel.
Participates in Factory Acceptance Testing activities for selected equipment at vendor’s facility
Obtains quotations from vendors on specified equipment (Vessels, Piping, Control Devices, Filling and Packaging, etc.)
Reviews performance of selected equipment or contractors used on assigned projects to control quality of work.
Provides engineering related designs and consulting as a key member of the project team for major capital and Continuous Improvement projects.
Develops process equipment drawings and specifications that may be incorporated into Global Supply Chain Engineering Services Standards and recommended Best Practices.


 
  FORMAL EDUCATION: 
Required:

 BA or BS in Engineering or related field

Preferred:

 BS in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

 
KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:
Required:

3-5 years of related engineering experience
Good interpersonal skills, project management, organization, leadership skills, decision making ability, relationship building 

Preferred:

Familiarity with Continuous Improvement processes/techniques:  i.e. 6 sigma certified, lean, transactional lean, root cause analysis, etc.
Engineer in Training (EIT) - Passing FE Exam

 
TECHNICAL/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
Required:

Proven Design Engineering skills and results.
Experience developing Scope of Work Documents and approve vendor bids packages
AutoCAD Plant 3D, Revit, Naviswork, Inventor, AutoCAD, 
MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project
Project management

 
Preferred:

Certified 6 Sigma Greenbelt
AutoDesk Construction Cloud
Engineer in Training (EIT) - Passing FE Exam

 
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: 
 

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