Senior Plumbing Engineer

Barry-Wehmiller•Oak Brook, IL

10d•Onsite

About The Position

BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology. Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world. When you join Design Group as a Senior Plumbing Design Engineer, you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth. In this role, you will work with a team of industry experts to help the world’s leading companies solve their most difficult problems. You will join our Architecture/Engineering Process Practice and partner with seasoned leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to deliver the highest quality solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy.

Requirements

ASPE Certified in Plumbing Design (CPD) active certification required
10+ Years of Mechanical Engineering Experience
Proven track record in mechanical engineering, with a specialization in plumbing design for industrial facilities.
Deep understanding of Uniform and International Plumbing Codes.
Extensive field experience in the construction and installation of industrial plumbing systems.
Proficiency in designing complex systems and solving challenging engineering problems.
Demonstrated project design in food, beverage, consumer packaged goods and life science sectors.
Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD and experience with Navisworks.
Proficiency in MS Office productivity software is a baseline requirement.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Availability to travel 10-20% for project needs.
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
Forward-thinking attitude with a keen interest in learning and applying best practices.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred
Project design in semiconductor, data center, cleanrooms, or other high-tech industrial facilities are preferred.
Having design and construction experience in GMP and cGMP facilities will be a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead mechanical engineering projects with a focus on plumbing design, ensuring adherence to the highest industry standards and efficient integration in complex industrial facilities.
Leverage experience with US model plumbing codes. Apply extensive knowledge of the Uniform Plumbing Code and/or International Plumbing Code to create designs that meet the highest safety and quality standards. Familiarity with relevant FDA sanitary and hygienic guideline design and construction practices for GMP and cGMP facilities preferred.
Expertly design and implement plumbing systems for food, beverage, consumer packaged goods and life sciences sectors. Familiarity with semiconductor, data center, cleanrooms, other high-tech industrial facilities will be beneficial.
Oversee the construction and installation of industrial plumbing systems, ensuring adherence to common trade practices.
Utilize strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex engineering challenges and develop innovative solutions.
Work in multi-disciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive mechanical engineering solutions.
Demonstrate expertise in Revit and AutoCAD software for effective design and project management.
Guide and mentor junior team members, promoting professional growth and skill development.