Chemical or Environmental Engineer

$88,000 - $189,000/Yr

Trihydro Corporation - Austin, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Onsite - Austin, TX

251-500 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Trihydro Corporation is seeking a Chemical or Environmental Engineer to join their Mining Services business unit. The role involves providing effective and safe solutions to contamination issues stemming from mining activities. The engineer will support a diverse range of clients, including Fortune 100 companies and government entities, focusing on improving human health and the environment. The position requires a mix of office work and fieldwork, with a strong emphasis on safety, teamwork, and communication.

Responsibilities

• Support sampling of soil and water.
• Design and size process units in water treatment systems.
• Implement remediation strategies.
• Prepare technical reports.
• Manage and interpret data.
• Communicate with project management and clients regarding site activities.
• Steward health and safety programs at active sites.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, environmental engineering, or civil engineering.
• Strong technical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Project or internship experience in environmental subjects.
• Willingness to obtain EIT and later PE certification.
• Strong academic GPA and relevant thesis topic (if applicable).
• Solid written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to travel to client sites and other Trihydro offices.
• Ability to work independently and seek help when needed.
• Fluency in Microsoft Office programs.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with hydrological or geochemical modeling.
• Experience with GIS applications or CADD.
• Research experience with laboratory techniques and data management.
• Direct industry employment history in environmental assessment.
• Experience leading field events in energy, commercial, or industrial settings.
• Programming/coding experience for handling large data sets and statistics.
• Experience or interest in electron microscopy and material characterization techniques.

Benefits

• Robust health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and prescription).
• Industry-leading 401(k) retirement plan with a discretionary 6% match.
• Comprehensive paid time off including vacation, flex, sick, and holiday pay.
• Wellness program with reimbursement for gym membership or related expenses.
• Opportunities for mentorship by professional staff.
• Best-in-class safety culture.