Process Design Engineer

at  Michael Baker International

JOB DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International is seeking a Water Process Engineer to join the team in our Moon Township, PA office. As a part of our Water Practice, the successful candidate will be in our growing Industrial and Commercial Water group. They will work within an interdisciplinary team including mechanical engineers, Electrical engineers, GIS, estimators, project managers, vendors, and support drafting/design staff to ensure each integrated deliverable meets the client requirements.

• Development of plans, specifications, reports and estimates for water/wastewater, and other water resources projects
• Prepare design calculations for pumps and piping systems, chemical and physical treatment processes and water heat transfer systems; also continue to perform analysis, review, drafting, and construction document production of more complex concepts of the same type
• Prepare Sequence of Operations to the control integrators to be able to construct and commission the SCADA system.
• Utilize a CADD workstation to prepare process flow diagrams, piping and instrument diagrams, engineering construction drawings and oversee the production and completion of preliminary and final plan sets
• Work with internal and external engineering teams in developing preliminary and final design plans, reports, drawings, BOM and details
• Participate in design and quality reviews to evaluate design concepts and make recommendations
• Consult with and advise internal and external clients on project/process needs including, but not limited to, establishing manpower requirements, cost estimates, and design schedules
• Provide input to projects during the conceptual and planning stages
• Assign tasks to more junior-level design personnel, provide technical guidance, mentorship and review completed assignments for accuracy
• Prepare detail and layout drawings and sketches of unusual, complex, or original designs requiring the application of practical engineering knowledge
• Capable of determining material types, descriptions, specifications and quantities for the project
• Provide lower-level design/drafting personnel with design concepts for preparation of finished design drawings, general layouts, and guidance in refining technical requirements
• Regularly interface with other departments, disciplines, clients, vendors, project managers, and project engineers in order to support production of project deliverables and to resolve conflicting priorities
• Assist in the development, training and mentorship of junior staff
• Work closely with other designer/drafters and engineers to ensure coordinated design
• Apply standard drafting/design principles and theories to complete assignments
• Prepare Installation Operations Manuals for completed systems
• Interface with vendors to assimilate equipment into the system architecture, control scheme and process
• Use technical manuals to ensure compliance with company policies and applicable standards or details such as ones employed by local government utility departments, state Departments of Transportation (DOTs) or other agencies
• Read and understand orthographic (2D) and/or isometric (3D) designs
• Enforce adherence to department CAD standards through performance of CAD peer reviews

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 3-6 years of engineering design, 3D modeling and CADD workstation experience
• PE license or ability to obtain within 6 months
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite and AutoCAD/Civil 3D; familiarity with MicroStation is a plus

ABOUT US

Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world’s most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 80 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.
Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.
We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.
We Make a Difference.
Michael Baker International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.

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