ARCO/Murray Engineering is currently seeking a Cleanroom Design Engineer to join our internal design team based in Downers Grove, IL. The Cleanroom Design Engineer will play a key role in both the pursuit and delivery of design/build cleanroom projects across a variety of industries including life sciences, laboratory, renewable energy, semi-conductor, healthcare, food & beverage, controlled environment agriculture, and more.

We are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. Our compensation and benefits package not only supports our associates and their families but benefits local communities and communities around the world.

• Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Traditional and Roth 401k
• Tuition reimbursement for associates
• Scholarship for associates children up to $28,000 per child
• 1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
• 1-week paid volunteer leave each year
• 100% charitable match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Paid parental leave

At ARCO, our first core value is to treat people fairly and do the right thing. We are committed to building and sustaining a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

From recruiting, training, and hiring practices to selecting our subcontractors, we understand that diversity of all those involved in the construction process enhances our ability to deliver the best solutions to our customers. We hire the best and the brightest from across the country constructing a team of experts in architecture, design, engineering, project management, and business services.

• Develop cleanroom designs and mechanical equipment capacity calculations to support the sale, estimating, and execution of design/build projects; including layout, HVAC and filtration system design, and contamination/environmental control measure recommendations
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, design engineers, and other vendors to ensure compliance with specific client requirements as well as industry standards
• Participate in the selection, validation and procurement of clean room equipment, including air handling units, filters, particle counters, and monitoring devices
• Conduct performance testing and ensure proper calibration and maintenance of equipment upon installation and/or project turnover
• Prepare documentation, including design specifications, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and validation reports. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment calibrations, and environmental monitoring data

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial or related-engineering discipline with a minimum 3.0 GPA
• Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in clean room design, operation, or management. Experience in industries such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, food & beverage production, or electronics manufacturing is preferred
• Must be familiar with clean room classifications (ISO 14644) and understand regulatory guidelines (FDA cGMP, EU GMP Annex 1).
• Experience with clean room validation and qualification processes is preferred
• Experience working in both Autocad and Revit for facility design required
• EIT certification and/or Professional Engineering (PE) licensure preferred