Principal Engineer Process - BLS

Exyte GmbH•Phoenix, AZ

About The Position

The Principal Engieer Process (BLS) is responsible for leading a system design team on projects. Systems can include production and distribution of high purity gases and chemicals, upstream and downstream biologics processing, small molecule synthesis, fill/finish, and specialty chemicals, and high purity water, waste treatment, and clean and support utilities Organization Works with or leads a team of engineers and/or designers to create and document designs fulfilling the project design scope consistent with industry-accepted practice as well as client-preferred standards, with minimal supervision Develops system design from Concept Phase through Construction Documents Responsible for quality control and approval of concepts, basis of design, process flow diagrams (PFD’s), process and instrumentation diagrams, piping and equipment plans, details, specifications, cost, and schedule for all Process Systems Meets the project requirements Monitors team progress to ensure design team is on track Contributes to the Process Knowledge Center via documenting lessons learned, completing CIP assignments from regional system expert (RSE), and use of information developed by others in process discipline Supports project on-site execution and make decisions to support projects and act as technical consultant Supports the Project Design Manager and Construction Manager with Fee Development Guide, change orders, quality assurance, scheduling, staffing, progress report outs, interdisciplinary coordination, and other responsibilities as agreed to by the project lead and/or Discipline Director Works as a Task Force Lead coordinating with Regional System Experts and project leads to identify and develop system specific standard tools (drawings, specifications, checklists, calculators) for lean project execution, promoting project to project repeatability and consistency across ATF/LSC segments Mentors and trains junior staff Develops manpower and labor cost requirements for a project and monitor them to aid in evaluating project schedule and budget Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff’s specific area of expertise Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high quality cost effective work by discipline team Develops conceptual design, preliminary design and final design documents which would include calculations related to sizing and selecting of these systems, the development of Process and Instrumentation Diagrams, general arrangements and sequences of operation associated with these systems Coordinates with the project team and other disciplines as well as other design offices Coordinates with disciplines in the preparation and development of the deliverables and ensuring those other disciplines’ inputs are incorporated Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or related field required
Professional Engineer (PE) License required
10+ years of experience
Experience in leading teams and workgroups, small to medium, on ATF or LSC projects
Nation Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) Record preferred
Prior experience with advanced technology
Prior experience in consulting engineering
Experience working within a team environment
Experience in the quality control review process
Experience contributing to continuous improvement processes
Detailed understanding of all core Process Systems used in ATF and / or LSC projects
Detailed knowledge and understanding of industry codes and standards applicable for their process system design and specifications
Detailed understating of Lean execution principles for design of projects
Good time management skills, strong work ethic and attention to details
Good verbal and written communication skills
Must be a strong team player with an ability to build effective working relationships with individuals, department leads, and client representatives
Ability to train team on lean principles needed to design and manage project
Energetic and self-motivated
Ability to mentor and train junior staff
Ability build and maintain positive and productive working relationships both internal and external
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong problem-solving and organizational skills

Nice To Haves

Nation Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) Record preferred
Prior experience with advanced technology
Prior experience in consulting engineering

Responsibilities

Works with or leads a team of engineers and/or designers to create and document designs fulfilling the project design scope consistent with industry-accepted practice as well as client-preferred standards, with minimal supervision
Develops system design from Concept Phase through Construction Documents
Responsible for quality control and approval of concepts, basis of design, process flow diagrams (PFD’s), process and instrumentation diagrams, piping and equipment plans, details, specifications, cost, and schedule for all Process Systems
Meets the project requirements
Monitors team progress to ensure design team is on track
Contributes to the Process Knowledge Center via documenting lessons learned, completing CIP assignments from regional system expert (RSE), and use of information developed by others in process discipline
Supports project on-site execution and make decisions to support projects and act as technical consultant
Supports the Project Design Manager and Construction Manager with Fee Development Guide, change orders, quality assurance, scheduling, staffing, progress report outs, interdisciplinary coordination, and other responsibilities as agreed to by the project lead and/or Discipline Director
Works as a Task Force Lead coordinating with Regional System Experts and project leads to identify and develop system specific standard tools (drawings, specifications, checklists, calculators) for lean project execution, promoting project to project repeatability and consistency across ATF/LSC segments
Mentors and trains junior staff
Develops manpower and labor cost requirements for a project and monitor them to aid in evaluating project schedule and budget
Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff’s specific area of expertise
Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high quality cost effective work by discipline team
Develops conceptual design, preliminary design and final design documents which would include calculations related to sizing and selecting of these systems, the development of Process and Instrumentation Diagrams, general arrangements and sequences of operation associated with these systems
Coordinates with the project team and other disciplines as well as other design offices
Coordinates with disciplines in the preparation and development of the deliverables and ensuring those other disciplines’ inputs are incorporated
Other duties as assigned