Senior Process Design Specialist At Haskell, you're not just joining a company—you're joining a nationally recognized Top Workplace where diverse perspectives and inclusive thinking drive stronger outcomes. Whether you're starting out, growing your expertise, or leading the way, you'll find a culture grounded in trust, driven by excellence, and built to support your goals. Here, you'll have the opportunity, flexibility, and sense of belonging to grow your career your way—while making a real impact. Scope of Position: The Senior Process Design Specialist is responsible for developing, maintaining, and implementing intelligent ("smart") Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) utilizing Autodesk process design platforms. This role supports the successful execution of process-focused projects across the food, beverage, consumer products, and manufacturing markets. In addition to project execution responsibilities, this position serves as a subject matter expert for smart P&ID methodologies, helping to advance Haskell's digital engineering capabilities through the development of standards, training programs, and mentoring of engineering and design professionals across the organization.
Job Responsibilities:
Project Delivery & Technical Leadership: Develop, maintain, and coordinate intelligent P&IDs utilizing Autodesk Process Design solutions, including AutoCAD Plant 3D and related Autodesk engineering applications. Create and manage process databases, equipment tags, line lists, instrument indexes, and associated project deliverables. Collaborate with process, mechanical, controls, piping, and electrical disciplines to ensure accurate and integrated project deliverables. Support process design efforts including process flow diagrams (PFDs) Ensure P&ID data integrity and compliance with project, client, and company standards. May participate in design reviews, model reviews, constructability reviews, and client meetings. Assist with the development and maintenance of process engineering and drafting standards, templates, and best practices.
Digital Engineering & Organizational Development: Serve as Haskell's technical resource for smart P&ID implementation and data-centric process design workflows. Develop training materials, user guides, standards documentation, and best practices related to smart P&ID development. Plan and conduct formal training sessions, workshops, and hands-on coaching for engineering and design personnel. Mentor team members transitioning from traditional drafting workflows to intelligent process design environments. Assist leadership in evaluating emerging Autodesk technologies and digital engineering solutions that enhance process project delivery. Promote consistency in smart P&ID execution, data management, and project configuration across all business units. Support continuous improvement initiatives related to digital delivery, automation, and engineering efficiency. Travel as required to support project and training activities.
Education & Years of Experience: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Process Technology, Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical discipline preferred. Minimum 8+ years of experience developing process design documentation and P&IDs in industrial environments. Minimum 5+ years of experience utilizing Autodesk Plant 3D, AutoCAD P&ID, or similar intelligent process design platforms. Experience supporting projects within the food, beverage, consumer products, manufacturing, life sciences, or related industrial markets preferred. Equivalent combination of education, technical training, and relevant experience will be considered.
Qualifications:
Knowledge & Skills: Advanced expertise in Autodesk Plant 3D, AutoCAD P&ID, and associated Autodesk process design tools. Strong understanding of smart P&ID databases, tagging structures, line numbering systems, instrumentation documentation, and data management practices. Knowledge of industrial process systems including piping, utilities, instrumentation, controls, and process equipment. Ability to establish and maintain company-wide standards for intelligent process design. Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to teach technical concepts to diverse audiences. Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives that improve engineering quality, consistency, and efficiency. Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary project teams and independently on strategic initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications:
Autodesk Certified Professional credentials. Experience creating technical training materials and delivering instructor-led training. Experience implementing or administering enterprise Plant 3D environments. Experience with engineering data integration, digital twins, asset information models, or automation workflows. Familiarity with food and beverage processing, consumer products manufacturing, industrial utilities, and related process industries. Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status. Haskell will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessities. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification. Haskell is a Drug-Free Workplace.
