Aquatechposted about 1 month ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Canonsburg, PA
Administration of Environmental Quality Programs

About the position

At Aquatech, we tackle the challenges of water scarcity and complexity by leveraging technology, expertise, and financing to deliver comprehensive solutions that reduce carbon and recycled water footprint. As a leading global provider of water and process technology solutions, we help the world's most recognized companies achieve their sustainability and operational goals by implementing innovative approaches for water reuse, desalination, minimal and zero liquid discharge, and critical minerals recovery. Our work catalyzes the transition toward a more sustainable future and showcases our commitment to addressing water's role in climate adaptation. Currently, Aquatech has an immediate need for a full-time Chemical Engineer to work in our Canonsburg, PA, office. The hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. The Chemical Engineer will perform the duties described in the job description below and will be considered an Exempt employee. The ideal candidate will also engage in process design, optimization strategies, and technical data preparation, contributing to the company's mission of promoting sustainability and operational efficiency in lithium concentration and water management.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the sales team to develop markets and project opportunities.
  • Interfaced with clients to gain a comprehensive understanding of their needs.
  • Develop a quantifiable customer value proposition for each project.
  • Review client project specifications and clarify the level of compliance.
  • Design pilot test plans and participate in pilot testing activities.
  • Manage proposal preparation.
  • Apply process optimization strategies such as recycle/reuse/zero-liquid-discharge, resource recovery, and crystallization purification strategies to process design.
  • Perform heat and material balance, hydraulic calculations, and equipment selection.
  • Initiate technical data sheets for proposals and turnover packages.
  • Develop design in collaboration with the other engineering departments.
  • Obtain negotiated price quotations from vendors and handle related communications until a project is awarded.
  • Prepare material cost estimates for thermal systems.
  • Provide support in technical clarification meetings with clients and address related proposals, budget, and estimation inquiries.
  • Prepare turnover packages for the project team when the job is awarded to Aquatech, including related budget costs.
  • Resolve budget conflicts on awarded jobs.
  • Provide technical data to process engineers as requested.
  • Collect information from vendors regarding new equipment and technologies.
  • Participate in design validation, including pilot testing and laboratory testing.
  • Complete post-contract engineering activities as needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's in Chemical or Environmental Engineering or related engineering degree or equivalent.
  • Two (2) or more years experience.
  • Knowledge of water chemistry; water treatment equipment process design/sizing calculations; proposal/bid preparation; metallic and non-metallic construction materials utilized in water treatment processes.
  • Experience with industry-standard software for membrane and ion exchange resin-based equipment design.
  • Knowledge of water treatment and wastewater recycle treatment system processes (including physical/chemical conditioning processes, clarification process, ultrafiltration (UF), ion-exchange processes, and reverse osmosis (RO)).
  • Ability to think strategically and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Experience with process simulation software programs is a plus.
  • Coursework in process design, unit operations, thermodynamics, and transport phenomena.

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Company-paid holidays
  • 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility)

Job Keywords

Hard Skills
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Design Validation
  • Hydraulic Calculations
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Water Treatment
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