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Foth is a 100% member‑owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 700 members across 30 locations are dedicated to solving our clients’ toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News‑Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values‑based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart, caring team of colleagues, consider joining us at Foth.
Foth is currently seeking a team‑focused, innovative, and results‑oriented Lead Process Engineer who has a desire to contribute to our clients’ success and is looking for new learning experiences and opportunities for career growth. This position will be working out of our Mehoopany, PA location.
Primary Responsibilities
Lead and support the process mechanical design effort on projects
Hold team members accountable to quality work product
Perform QAQC of engineering and design deliverables
Support business development and proposal activities which will include concepts, deliverables, effort hours, and estimated cost
Interface with clients and vendors on a regular basis
Work in a manufacturing environment to gather field data and conduct field investigations when required for project work
Generate equipment specifications and construction documents/packages
Work as part of a collaborative project team with contractors and client
Review vendor submittals, lead design reviews, both internally and with vendor/client
Travel as required to client sites and vendors for work (up to 25%)
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or chemical engineering or equivalent technical experience
10+ years of process engineering experience
Demonstrated experience leading and managing teams of engineers, designers, contractors, construction managers, vendors, and OEM’s
Required Previous Experience With The Following
P&ID’s
Preparation of installation, bid, and construction packages
Process and utility system piping design
Paper making technology (towel and tissue)
Cost estimating (labor hours and capital cost estimates)
Construction support and commissioning experience
Preferred Qualifications
15+ years of industry‑relevant experience
Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 24 months of your start date
Preferred Experience With The Following
Paper making process operating knowledge (pulping through converting)
Familiarity with 3D project execution
Industrial HVAC – specifically room air balancing
Pipe stress analysis
Thru air drying (TAD) or other advanced papermaking technologies
Familiarity with PHA’s (Process Hazard Analysis)
Yankee drying systems including steam and condensate
Trim and broke handling
Dust control and collection Process air
Chemical additive and material handling system design
Why Foth Established Reputation:
With over 85 years of success, we are proud to be 100% member‑owned.
Dynamic Culture:
Benefit from a values‑based, client‑centered, and flexible work environment, with ample professional growth opportunities and supportive colleagues, contributing to our impressive 92+% member retention rate.
Challenging Projects:
Engage in diverse and exciting projects that promote continuous professional growth and development.
Join our team and experience the Foth difference! Learn more at foth.com/careers
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.
Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age‑identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
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Foth is a 100% member‑owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 700 members across 30 locations are dedicated to solving our clients’ toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News‑Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values‑based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart, caring team of colleagues, consider joining us at Foth.
Foth is currently seeking a team‑focused, innovative, and results‑oriented Lead Process Engineer who has a desire to contribute to our clients’ success and is looking for new learning experiences and opportunities for career growth. This position will be working out of our Mehoopany, PA location.
Primary Responsibilities
Lead and support the process mechanical design effort on projects
Hold team members accountable to quality work product
Perform QAQC of engineering and design deliverables
Support business development and proposal activities which will include concepts, deliverables, effort hours, and estimated cost
Interface with clients and vendors on a regular basis
Work in a manufacturing environment to gather field data and conduct field investigations when required for project work
Generate equipment specifications and construction documents/packages
Work as part of a collaborative project team with contractors and client
Review vendor submittals, lead design reviews, both internally and with vendor/client
Travel as required to client sites and vendors for work (up to 25%)
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or chemical engineering or equivalent technical experience
10+ years of process engineering experience
Demonstrated experience leading and managing teams of engineers, designers, contractors, construction managers, vendors, and OEM’s
Required Previous Experience With The Following
P&ID’s
Preparation of installation, bid, and construction packages
Process and utility system piping design
Paper making technology (towel and tissue)
Cost estimating (labor hours and capital cost estimates)
Construction support and commissioning experience
Preferred Qualifications
15+ years of industry‑relevant experience
Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 24 months of your start date
Preferred Experience With The Following
Paper making process operating knowledge (pulping through converting)
Familiarity with 3D project execution
Industrial HVAC – specifically room air balancing
Pipe stress analysis
Thru air drying (TAD) or other advanced papermaking technologies
Familiarity with PHA’s (Process Hazard Analysis)
Yankee drying systems including steam and condensate
Trim and broke handling
Dust control and collection Process air
Chemical additive and material handling system design
Why Foth Established Reputation:
With over 85 years of success, we are proud to be 100% member‑owned.
Dynamic Culture:
Benefit from a values‑based, client‑centered, and flexible work environment, with ample professional growth opportunities and supportive colleagues, contributing to our impressive 92+% member retention rate.
Challenging Projects:
Engage in diverse and exciting projects that promote continuous professional growth and development.
Join our team and experience the Foth difference! Learn more at foth.com/careers
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.
Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age‑identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
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