Mechanical Designer

Mechanical Designer

Newark, NJ, US

On-Site

Be part of the engineering team in one of the most important Ingredients sites in dsm-firmenich, being responsible for plant design, data management & control, 3D virtualization and engineering specification assurance. Work on preparation of process and instrument drawings (P&ID), equipment general arrangement drawings, iso-metric piping designs and vessel installations in the chemical plant manufacturing areas.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

Your key responsibilities

• Provide mechanical design expertise and equipment layout support for modifications to existing systems and installation of new systems.

• Prepare preliminary and detailed design documents for the installation of mechanical piping and distribution systems according to engineers supplied conceptual design or project scope as provided by the Project Engineer.

• Prepare preliminary and detailed design documents for the installation of instrument systems according to engineers supplied conceptual design or Project Engineer's scope.

• During the projects' construction phase, function as field engineer. Specifically, provide clarifications to all requests for information from either dsm-firmenich's engineering team or outside contractors.

• Prepare and issue to the field detailed design revisions of documentation to correct design errors/omissions and/or to reflect engineers' requested changes.

• Implement changes to P&ID drawings from process change notifications (PCN)

• Drive and implement the virtualization of the plant using AutoCAD 3D and 3D scanning.

We bring

• Recognition and celebration of your efforts and accomplishments.

• Opportunities for growth and advancement for those who embrace innovation and take initiative.

• Collaboration with experts in health, nutrition, and beauty to drive progress.

• Customer-first approach, working with world-renowned brands to turn ideas into impactful solutions.

• Opportunity to build a career making a significant impact on billions of lives, with the freedom to shape your own path.

• Dedication to creating better futures for customers, communities, people, and the planet.

• Responsibility and accountability in living company values and driving sustainable solutions.

You bring

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Minimum of a High School diploma, Engineering degree preferred.

• Minimum of five (5) years' experience in plant design and ACAD software.

• Capability to apply virtualization concepts to 3D modelling.

• Ability to prepare design concepts through technical drawings utilizing dsm-firmenich standard specifications, and National design standards.

• Experience in using National Symbols and Identification in design.

• Demonstrated specific expertise in the design of the instrument portion of P&ID's, equipment specification and layout.

• Strong knowledge of MS Office: ACAD, MS Word, MS Excel, CMMS, DMS.

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there's a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

As a committed equal opportunity employer, we ensure our recruitment practices are inclusive and fair. We encourage the recruitment of a diverse workforce, representative of the communities in which we work, by using inclusive language, diverse interview panels, diversified sourcing strategies. Selection is based on qualifications, competency, experience, performance history and fit with the team to advance fair and equitable opportunity.

Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, backgrounds, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world's growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life every day, everywhere, for billions of people.