R&D Water Quality Engineer

Job Details

Description

• Draw from significant experience, talent, and critical thought to work collaboratively with
  
  

leadership, stakeholders, and other engineers to define problems and engineer solutions to those

problems using sophisticated, data-driven methods and sound engineering principles

• Employ excellent verbal and written communication skills to conduct research, define and run
  
  

tests, and create high-quality engineering documentation

• Show high awareness, skills, and/or be eager to learn cross-discipline technologies including
  
  

industrial controls, electrical wiring, and programming.

• Be eager to turn wrenches, cut metal, and get your hands dirty as a part of prototyping,
  
  

installation, and

testing of equipment

• Design products that are optimized for manufacturability using our in-house laser cutting and
  
  

fabrication

• Contribute your wisdom and growth-oriented mindset to lead and mentor fellow engineers
  
  

Formal Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and driven Water Quality Engineer to lead and support projects focused on

the production, treatment, recovery, and sustainable reuse of water. In this role, you will be

responsible for the design, development, and improvement of water systems, ensuring they meet

regulatory compliance,

environmental standards, and operational efficiency goals. You’ll work closely with

cross-functional teams to create innovative water solutions in car wash environments. This engineer

will lead the design and refinement of two major systems including a reverse osmosis production

system as well as a water reclamation system.

Desired Duties And Responsibilities

• Solve complex engineering problems that may arise during the design, manufacturing, or testing
  
  

phases of a project. This may involve troubleshooting and making quick decisions to keep projects

on track.

• Manage the planning, scheduling, and execution of projects.
• Meet with operations, maintenance, manufacturing, supply chain, and product teams in planning
  
  

and executing projects.

• Oversee and directly work on the development of prototypes to test and validate designs.
  
  

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build and evaluate prototypes, making necessary modifications based on

test results.

• Establish and implement quality control processes to ensure that manufactured products meet design
  
  

specifications and quality standards.

• Interact and program industrial control systems
• Create detailed technical documentation, including engineering drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Maintain accurate records of design changes and project progress.
• Stay up to date with advancements in water quality engineering technology and techniques. Seek
  
  

opportunities to innovate and improve existing designs and processes.

• Performs work independently.
  
  

Qualifications And Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering (or similar) and 6+ years of experience
• 3+ years of experience in water or wastewater engineering, with a focus on treatment or
  
  

reclamation.

• Strong knowledge of water treatment technologies (e.g., membrane filtration, UV disinfection,
  
  

biological treatment).

• Familiarity with CAD, GIS, and hydraulic modeling software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good knowledge of at least one high-level programming language
• Technical expertise
• Able to debug complex, distributed systems
• Problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented
• Ability to work as part of a team and good interpersonal skills
• Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times
• Willing to travel 15% of time
  
  

EEOC Category : 2 - Professionals

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