Senior Process Utilities Engineer

About the Role: As a Senior Process (Utilities) Engineer/SME, you will lead the design and coordination of essential process utility systems that support pharmaceutical and biotechnology operations. From developing technical specifications and engineering studies to overseeing design packages and collaborating across disciplines, you will play a pivotal role in bringing complex projects from concept to implementation. This position is ideal for an experienced engineer who thrives in a client-facing environment and enjoys influencing project success through technical expertise.About TAI: TAI brings together engineering, construction, systems integration, on-site services, and technical services — combining proven execution with trusted expertise to support clients across the entire project lifecycle. Team members at TAI are capable, well-rounded, flexible, and optimistic. We have found that the best employees are the ones who recognize the importance of what they do and the ones who let that guide them in the actions they take. More than any skill, we seek people who make decisions that support the common good. We work for our clients, and we work for one another.Here’s a glimpse into your day to day:Prepare Project Technical Requirements Specification for all systems specifying performance requirements & applicable client Standards Research applicable industry standards, prepare engineering studies, analysis of systems, preliminary and detailed process engineering designs. Develop engineering specifications and project cost estimates. Review work of project design team, check progress of work and alert managers to change of scope and additional services. Coordinate most aspects of project document completion. Direct CAD designers for the preparation of construction drawings. Interpret and apply applicable codes. Independently work with code officials and other design professionals when an interpretation or exception to codes is required. Coordinate project design with other engineering disciplines. You’ll be a perfect fit if you have:Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university; Mechanical or Chemical Engineering Professional Engineer licensure is preferred Minimum of eight (8) years of process design engineering experience helping to create and review process drawing packages for a wide range of projects. Minimum of eight (8) years of experience preparing and reviewing PFD’s, P&ID’s, equipment and piping specifications. Minimum of three (3) years of experience supporting projects within the Pharma/Biotech/Life Science industry. Subject Matter Expert in Compressed air, Clean Compressed Air, Carbon Dioxide, Liquid Nitrogen, Cleanrooms and associated GMP construction. Experience with FDA, EMA, and other regulatory standards and requirements required Advanced knowledge and application of cGMP’s and ASME BPE required. Working knowledge with ASME B31.3 piping code. Working knowledge of pressure drop calculations for incompressible and compressible fluids Working knowledge of sizing centrifugal and positive displacement pumps and other process equipment. Working knowledge of with manual and automatic valve types and applications. Working knowledge of of electrical area classification – NFPA 497. Working knowledge of NFPA fire codes (NFPA 30/NFPA 55 preferred). Familiarity of IBC building code. Basic knowledge of ASME BPVC, Division 1. Working knowledge of process controls/automation. Working knowledge of control valve and flow meter sizing and selection. Candidates must have experience with the following software: Microsoft Office applications – Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project AutoCAD (ability to open drawings, navigate, edit text, and print) Compensation and Benefits:Pay: $125,000-175,000 Annually (depending on experience) Eligible for overtime pay Annual Profit Sharing Bonus (variable) PTO and Paid Holidays Health Benefits: Employee through family level coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurances. Company funded life and long-term disability insurances. Short Term Disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, and supplemental life insurances (employee – family) are also available! 401(k)with employer match Other Offerings:The opportunity to make a real impact on a variety of industry-leading projects. The ability to balance your work and family activities. Flexible work schedule Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment that values creativity and innovation. A chance to learn and grow alongside some of the brightest minds in engineering. Professional Development, Tuition Reimbursement, and Association Membership Reimbursements. Discover what makes TAI a top-20 manufacturing partner, according to Engineering News-Record (ENR), and one of the top-50 fastest-growing private companies in the Baltimore Business Journal. Learn more about us at Full-TimeCategory: EngineeringDate Posted: 2026-08-12