Process Engineer - Life Sciences

CRB is a leading provider of sustainable engineering, architecture, construction and consulting solutions to the global life sciences and food and beverage industries. Our more than 1,100 employees provide best-in-class solutions that drive success and positive change for our clients, our people and our communities. CRB is a privately held company with a rich history of serving clients throughout the world, consistently striving for the highest standard of technical knowledge, creativity and execution.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Process Engineer II to support the development and execution of process engineering deliverables across a variety of projects. Working under the guidance of Lead and Senior Engineers, this role involves managing intermediate-level tasks and contributing to the design and documentation of process systems.

The Process Engineer II will be responsible for a defined scope of work—such as a unit operation or small area—and is expected to understand project schedules and budgets, develop work plans, and support broader team goals. This role also includes mentoring entry-level staff and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure high-quality, compliant, and constructible designs.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients, vendors, and external partners to support project execution.
• Develop construction drawing packages and write specifications for basic projects with oversight.
• Support construction activities including RFIs, submittal reviews, punch lists, and progress reports.
• Participate in squad checks to ensure coordinated and high-quality deliverables.
• Mentor Designer I staff and assist in translating engineering designs into Revit models.
• Contribute to project system design programming with support from senior engineers.
• Build relationships with vendors and attend industry events to stay informed on trends and technologies.
• Delegate basic tasks to entry-level staff and oversee their work.
• Generate complex deliverables including:
  • Basis of Design reports
  • Hazardous Material Summaries
  • Material Balances
  • Heat Transfer Calculations
  • Process Simulations
  • Process Descriptions
  • Equipment Specifications
  • Hygienic Piping Specifications
  • Room Cards

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a discipline-specific engineering field (ABET-accredited).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a design firm or operating company.
• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam registration or completion preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Revit preferred.
• Strong ability to perform engineering calculations using templates.
• Ability to develop novel calculations from first principles.
• Familiarity with discipline-specific codes and industry standards.
• Exposure to applicable regulatory guidance and building codes.
• Experience conducting field surveys and supporting field reporting.
• Proficient in cross-discipline coordination and collaboration with construction trade partners, vendors, and manufacturers.

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CRB offers a complete and competitive benefit package designed to meet individual and family needs.

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