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Designer (Mechanical, Electrical, Process, Controls)

Innovative Project Solutions, San Francisco, CA, United States


We are seeking a Designer who will be responsible for generating designs of mechanical, electrical, process, and controls systems. She or he will perform calculations and prepare equipment or material specifications.

Job Responsibilities And Expectations

The Designer provides technical support to engineering and operation departments.

Assist in the development and specifications and scopes of work to complete various projects,

Provide assistance in the development of projects and execution or Document control and maintenance of quality documents in his/her area of responsibility, Customer visits and related team involvement.

Assist senior engineers on projects as directed, Ability to read and interpret documents such as Engineering Codes (state or city), engineering specification (owner). Understand Procedure manuals.

Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers both internal and external.

Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.

Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, etc.) in its most difficult phases, and Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables.

Design, develop, and implement custom engineered solutions meeting customer product specifications and all industry and regulatory requirements.

Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.

Research and obtain standards/codes required by client and Jurisdiction through interaction with necessary personnel (PM, PE, etc.) to accurately and efficiently develop above noted plan

Ability to work as a team player and interact well with others

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Be able to form working relationship with internal and external customers.

Complete drawing/project responsibilities within scope, budget and schedule; review drawings for completeness and accuracy

Education And Experience

B.S. in Engineering or related field from an accredited university OR 3-5 years of proven design experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, life sciences, semi-conductor, or laboratory industries

0-3 years of professional experience

Competencies And Qualities

Accountable – Ability to accept responsibility for his/her actions

Customer-Oriented – Ability to meet customers’ needs while following company procedures

Deductive Reasoning – Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems

Detail-Oriented – Ability to account for the minute details of a project or task

Time Management – Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines

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