Process Mechanical Engineer

Summary

Brown and Caldwell is an employee-owned environmental engineering firm providing environmental engineering and construction services. The Process Mechanical Engineer will design and support construction of process-mechanical elements for water and wastewater treatment and other environmental infrastructure projects, including equipment, piping, hydraulics, BIM models, specifications, and interdisciplinary coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of simple process-mechanical elements
• Lead in preparing simple calculations for and selection of piping and equipment as per project requirements
• Lead the coordination of interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive solutions for simple design elements
• Lead the guidance of BIM professionals for creating accurate and efficient 3D models and contract design documents for simple design elements
• Lead the review of simple construction phase submittals to ensure adherence to project specifications
• Lead the response to simple contractor requests for information during the construction phase
• Lead site observations during the construction phase for simple design elements
• Flexibility to adapt and execute various additional assignments based on evolving needs
• May provide mentorship, guidance, support, and knowledge-sharing to help less experienced team members develop their skills and grow within their roles

Skills

• * Proficient use of word processing and spreadsheet-based software tools
• * Intermediate understanding of process mechanical engineering principles and practices
• * Intermediate analytical skills in evaluating and designing processes for infrastructure projects
• * Basic use of process-mechanical software analysis tools
• * Ability to work well with interdisciplinary teams
• * Basic understanding of the construction process for environmental infrastructure projects
• * Typically requires minimum of 2 years of process mechanical engineering or related experience
• * Experience in coordinating with interdisciplinary teams required
• * Typically will become certified in BC's Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) Framework and progress through the SMS competencies
• * A bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, chemical, or mechanical engineering or related field or equivalent experience is required
• * Engineer in Training (EIT) License
• * 4+ years of process mechanical engineering or related experience
• * Prior design experience with pumping, water and wastewater treatment equipment, aeration and plant air compressor/blowers, piping system design, pressure control/relief, and development of technical specifications
• * Strong project or task management skills
• * Successful technical writing skills
• * Knowledgeable of AFT Fathom and Visual Hydraulics software applications and use
• * Experience working in BIM collaboration tools (BIM 360 and Navisworks)

Qualifications

Must Haves

• * Proficient use of word processing and spreadsheet-based software tools
• * Intermediate understanding of process mechanical engineering principles and practices
• * Intermediate analytical skills in evaluating and designing processes for infrastructure projects
• * Basic use of process-mechanical software analysis tools
• * Ability to work well with interdisciplinary teams
• * Basic understanding of the construction process for environmental infrastructure projects
• * Typically requires minimum of 2 years of process mechanical engineering or related experience
• * Experience in coordinating with interdisciplinary teams required
• * Typically will become certified in BC's Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) Framework and progress through the SMS competencies
• * A bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, chemical, or mechanical engineering or related field or equivalent experience is required
• * Engineer in Training (EIT) License

Nice to Haves

• * 4+ years of process mechanical engineering or related experience
• * Prior design experience with pumping, water and wastewater treatment equipment, aeration and plant air compressor/blowers, piping system design, pressure control/relief, and development of technical specifications
• * Strong project or task management skills
• * Successful technical writing skills
• * Knowledgeable of AFT Fathom and Visual Hydraulics software applications and use
• * Experience working in BIM collaboration tools (BIM 360 and Navisworks)

Benefits

• Remote work arrangement
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Performance-based bonus eligibility
• Employee referral bonuses
• Tuition reimbursement
• Pet insurance
• Long-term care insurance