Xylem
Process Development Engineer
Tewksbury, Massachusetts · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$100k-$125kDetected 2 days ago
Data AnalysisA/B TestingProject ManagementMechanical DesignCommunicationProblem Solving
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About the role
- We are seeking a highly motivated Process Development Engineer to join our Sentec Treatment team which sits centrally within Xylem and supports technology deployment and development within Xylem's business units.
- This role is critical in developing, optimizing, and scaling innovative water and wastewater treatment processes from lab scale through to industrial scale field deployment.
- The ideal candidate will combine a strong STEM foundation in chemical, mechanical engineering, with a passion to support Xylems mission to solve water and a hands-on willingness to enable successful process development.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop new processes and systems for process evaluation, including bench-scale, pilot-scale, and full-scale implementations.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, product management, operations, and manufacturing teams to understand business needs and ensure seamless technology transfer.
- Develop process documentation, including P&IDs, SOPs, control strategies, and scale-up protocols.
- Lead pilot testing efforts at customer sites or internal facilities, including setup, operation, troubleshooting, and data interpretation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Chemical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics or a related applied science/engineering field.
- 1-5+ years of experience in process development, preferably in water treatment, chemical processing, or adjacent technologies.
- Hands-on experience with pilot systems, instrumentation, and data acquisition.
Nice to have
- Experience with water treatment unit operations such as membranes, separation technologies, digestion or oxidation processes is a plus.
Compensation
- The estimated salary range for this position is $100k to $125k base plus bonus.
Benefits
- Support scale implementation within the business by detailing methods to quantify technical and commercial benefits e.g, process efficiency.
Company info
- Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation
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