Entry Level Process Engineer

Who You'll Work With 

At Design Group, you'll collaborate with experienced leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to solve complex challenges for some of the world's leading companies. You'll join a growing team of more than 1,500 professionals across 45 U.S. offices where you'll be empowered to make an impact, develop your expertise, and grow your career. 

What You'll Do 

In this role, you'll be responsible for supporting process engineering and project execution work for manufacturing and packaging projects. You'll work closely with engineers, project teams, vendors, contractors, and client stakeholders to develop process documentation, support equipment procurement, and assist with start-up and installation activities. This position plays an important role in helping clients improve manufacturing performance while giving you hands-on exposure to process design, project management, equipment integration, and client delivery. 

• Support project execution activities, including line layout engineering, mechanical design, equipment procurement, schedule management, project finances, site management, and start-up support

• Design process flow diagrams and piping and instrumentation diagrams 

• Create specifications for process equipment, installation requirements, and related project deliverables

• Complete basic piping system design, including pump sizing, mass and heat balances, functional specifications, and installation specifications 

• Support instrumentation and controls coordination for process and packaging systems 

• Convert technical information into project documentation for client and project team use 

• Support integration of packaging automation lines, material handling methods, and manufacturing equipment 

• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, OEMs, and cross-functional project teams to support project execution 

• Assist project teams with installation, commissioning, start-up, and site-based project activities 

• Strengthen client and team relationships through responsive technical support and consistent project execution 

What You'll Bring 

Qualifications 

• Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or a related technical degree 

• Academic, co-op, internship, project, or entry-level experience related to process engineering, manufacturing, packaging, automation, or project execution 

• Proficiency using Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and AutoCAD 

• Ability to organize and execute multiple project responsibilities simultaneously 

• Ability to travel for project requirements, including installation and start-up activities, client and company meetings, trainings, seminars, forums, and conventions 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Co-op or project experience with packaging lines, automation, or manufacturing applications 

• Co-op or project experience in food, dairy, high-speed beverage or brewery, pharmaceutical, or consumer products environments 

• Basic understanding of project management fundamentals and analytical problem solving 

Compensation 

The approximate pay range for this position is $75,000 - $90,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as geographic location of the position.