The Foth Companies · 3 hours ago
Lead Process Engineer
Minneapolis, MN
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expThe Foth Companies is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin. They are seeking a Lead Process Engineer to support consumer product clients by leading the development and optimization of process systems that improve operational efficiency and support new product introductions.
ConsultingCRMGovernmentInformation TechnologyLegal
Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
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
Preferred
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
Company
The Foth Companies
By combining science, engineering, and technology with a true collaborative spirit, Foth has delivered innovative solutions to our clients since 1938.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Randy Homel
CEO
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