Packaging Systems Design Engineer IIIFAB Engineering Partners LP • Springfield, Missouri, United States
Packaging Systems Design Engineer II
IFAB Engineering Partners LP
- Springfield, Missouri, United States
- Springfield, Missouri, United States
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Full Time
Requisition #: PACKA001126
Description Job Summary
Packaging Engineers work closely with process, controls, and building system engineers to scope, layout, install, and commission packaging equipment lines for our food and beverage industry clients. Dennis Group is a design build engineering firm and general contractor that designs and builds food and beverage processing facilities. As such, our packaging engineers are involved with defining packaging equipment project requirements, estimating packaging equipment costs, creating packaging flow diagrams, providing onsite construction support, and start‑up and commissioning the packaging equipment. As a Packaging Engineer, your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Responsibilities
Design:
Create basis of design and scope of work documents
Develop design concepts
Develop functional specifications for packaging lines
Work with sanitary design concepts
Create AutoCAD equipment layouts
Interpret mechanical design requirements and customer specifications
Review vendor shop drawings and discipline coordination drawings
Create packaging flow diagrams, material balance, packaging matrix, equipment specifications, OEE documents, speed matrix and V‑Curve
Create and follow up with equipment bid packages
Develop and maintain delivery and installation schedule
Understand size and placement of support equipment
Provide expertise in manufacturing and packaging design principles
Design systems including conveyance, wrapping, bagging, cartoning, filling, bottling, case packing and palletizing
Assist in process simulation
Develop project specific procurement documents for packaging equipment
Assist with machine and process design
Preparation of machine testing requirements and procedures
Survey existing conditions
On‑site construction project coordination to assist with the installation and commissioning of packaging equipment
Supervise equipment vendors and installation crews
Attend and present at client meetings
Lead factory acceptance testing at vendors shop
Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor.
Must have been a part of a project team that installed a packaging system with components including conveyance, wrapping, bagging, cartoning, filling, bottling, case packing or palletizing
Departmental growth:
Be part of a growing team
Continual research of packaging engineering best practices
Required Education, Skills and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, packaging, industrial, or manufacturing engineering
4+ years of work experience in related field
Must meet Travel Requirement – On‑site construction project coordination and management with travel requirements between 50%+ of the year
Proficiency with MS Office, MS Project, and AutoCAD
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Intellectual curiosity and a positive, can‑do, team‑oriented attitude
Strong problem solving, organizing, and time management skills
Must have experience in project definition, equipment design/layout, process design, equipment design, machine testing procedures, installation and commissioning of equipment
Experience working for food and beverage manufacturing, food and beverage design firms, or professional engineering firms is a plus.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Travel Requirement
Up to 50%–70% travel required to visit project sites and other offices.
About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we’ve focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn’t one thing we do, it’s all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit‑sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
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Languages
- English
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