The Foth Companies

Lead Process Engineer

The Foth Companies

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Green Bay • Minnesota • Wisconsin • United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Develop process‑mechanical engineering deliverables from concept through construction
  • Create equipment specifications and process documentation
  • Develop and review Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
  • Produce and maintain equipment lists, line lists, and point‑of‑connection (POC) lists
  • Prepare operating specifications and installation scope documents
  • Collaborate with designers to produce accurate drawings and project deliverables
  • Present technical reviews and recommendations to clients
  • Coordinate engineering work with other disciplines (electrical, structural, controls)
  • Serve as the primary engineering representative to clients, vendors, and suppliers, responsible for technical direction and issue resolution
  • Estimate process‑engineering/design hours and schedules for proposals
  • Review, approve, and provide quality control for engineering work completed by others
  • Support construction activities through remote and onsite involvement
  • Lead system checkout and start‑up efforts for assigned projects
  • Provide technical leadership to the process‑mechanical discipline and oversee project team members
  • Coach and mentor junior and mid‑level staff

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related technical field
  • 10+ years of engineering experience in process‑mechanical or process‑related industries
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 35% annually
  • Engineered package development, including Scopes of Work, P&IDs, equipment specifications, and mechanical equipment arrangements
  • Hands‑on experience using 3D tools such as Navisworks, Plant 3D, VR, and 3D scanning technologies
  • Prior involvement in projects within GMP‑regulated environments
  • Understanding of sanitary design standards and practices
  • Experience with the development or implementation of Clean‑in‑Place (CIP) systems
Benefits
  • Dynamic Culture: Benefit from a values-based, client-centered, and flexible work environment, with ample professional growth opportunities and supportive colleagues, contributing to our impressive 92+% member retention rate.
  • Challenging Projects: Engage in diverse and exciting projects that promote continuous professional growth and development.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
process-mechanical engineeringequipment specificationsProcess & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)operating specificationsinstallation scope documentssystem checkoutstart-up effortsquality controlengineered package developmentClean-in-Place (CIP) systems
Soft Skills
technical leadershipcollaborationcommunicationmentoringissue resolutionclient interactionproject managementteam oversightpresentation skillscoaching
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering