Plumbing, HVAC & Utilities Engineer

FothCincinnati, OhioHybridFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 1 hour ago

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About this role

Foth is currently seeking a Plumbing, HVAC & Utilities Engineer to contribute to our clients’ success while serving as a technical resource and mentor to junior engineers. This is a great opportunity for an experienced engineer to serve as a subject matter expert in plumbing within manufacturing environments, help build and strengthen this specialty within Foth, and continue applying broad technical expertise across industrial HVAC and utility systems. Approximately 25% of the role will focus on plumbing-related work.

Primary Responsibilities:

- Serve as a technical resource for plumbing, HVAC, and utility systems

- Help build and strengthen our plumbing specialty through technical expertise, knowledge sharing, and mentorship

- Coach and mentor junior engineers and designers

- Develop equipment specifications

- Work with clients, vendors, and suppliers to develop cost estimates and support proposals

- Develop mass and energy balances

- Develop process and instrumentation drawings (P&IDs)

- Develop equipment lists, line lists, and POC lists

- Develop operation specifications

- Work with designers to create drawings

- Write installation scope documents

- Support on-site construction, installation, checkout, and start-up activities

- Perform on-site surveys to determine existing conditions

- Travel as needed, approximately 25% annually

Required Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.

- Professional Engineer (PE) license

- 10+ years of experience with industrial HVAC, plumbing, piping, and utility systems

- Experience with plumbing systems within manufacturing environments

Required Previous Experience:

- Engineered package development including scope of work, P&IDs, and mechanical equipment arrangements

- Process, plumbing, and utility system piping and ductwork design

- Determining code compliance for new and existing plumbing systems

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience working in consumer products manufacturing environments and supporting capital projects

- Experience with industrial utility systems including steam, chilled water, hot water, compressed air, CO2, refrigeration, hydraulics, and related utility systems

- Developing equipment specifications

- Experience coaching or mentoring junior engineers

All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. All locations are tobacco-free.  Subject to applicable state law, all applicants who have received a written offer of employment and a copy of Foth’s Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Program Policy, will be required to undergo testing for commonly abused controlled substances. Applicants must complete the required drug testing within two business days of offer acceptance.  Foth will pay for all drug testing, which will be conducted by a licensed independent medical laboratory that follows testing requirements in accordance with applicable state law.
 
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