Senior Process Engineer

About Us:

BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. 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.

Job Description:

You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be part of a committed team of over 1500 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients doing work that is shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed into a rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world‑class professional consultant and surrounded by leaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment.

When you join Design Group as a Senior Process Engineer specializing in the dairy industry, 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 dairy processors solve their most complex challenges. 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 dairy clients with consistency and accuracy.

You'll work individually and in teams to support capital projects and implement solutions for our dairy industry clients. Together, you will help our clients make critical changes to improve their performance and realize their most important goals.

• Responsible for the design and implementation of integrated dairy process projects including fluid milk processing, cheese manufacturing, yogurt and cultured products, ice cream production, and dry dairy processing systems. This includes process equipment selection, installation specifications, vendor and contractor management, and process electrical/control and instrumentation design integration as well as construction management and start‑up support.
• Ensure all process designs comply with 3‑A Sanitary Standards and Accepted Practices, FDA Pasteurized Milk Ordinance (PMO), USDA regulations, and applicable state dairy regulations. Serve as technical resource for hygienic design principles and regulatory compliance.
• Design CIP (Clean‑in‑Place) systems, HTST/UHT pasteurization systems, separation and standardization equipment, homogenizers, and associated dairy processing equipment in accordance with 3‑A standards and PMO requirements.
• Responsible for managing all aspects of integrated design‑build dairy process projects in the range of $2MM to $10MM.
• Accountable for all aspects of client development and project execution including: proposal development and presentations, project team leadership, project budgets and forecasting, vendor/contractor management, equipment procurement, schedule management, project engineering, and site management/installation support.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies and third‑party inspectors to ensure compliance with Grade A dairy standards and facilitate equipment certifications.
• Make an impact day‑to‑day with your skills…