Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cambrian Innovation is a commercial provider of distributed water reuse, energy recovery and wastewater treatment solutions. They are seeking a Senior Process Engineer with extensive experience in process design and optimization of advanced water treatment systems, responsible for leading system design, installation, and troubleshooting at customer sites.
Responsibilities
- Function as a biological wastewater treatment expert
- Lead the system design, installation, and start up
- Provide system data analysis
- Create O&M manuals
- Provide troubleshooting and maintenance of biological wastewater systems at customer sites
- Preparation of general equipment specifications, PFD, mass balances, load list, component specifications, controls overviews, major equipment lists, equipment layouts, controls narratives and power consumption at different conditions with respect to guaranteed parameters
- Support facility engineer and controls engineer for PID, system layout and electrical one-line
- Create basis of design documents with information passed on from the applications/sales team
- Preparation of preliminary and final Process designs for: o Coarse and fine screening of wastewater o Sump, lift and above grade pumping stations. o Tank aerations system including diffusers and blower systems. o Pretreatment including SAF/DAF and Lamella clarifiers. o Anaerobic digesters (EGSB) o MBR systems (flat sheet, hollow fiber) o Chemical dosing systems
- System instrumentation (pressure, flow, turbidity, conductivity/TDS, level, pH, TOC, DO, chlorine, ORP) o Sludge treatment (including filter/fan press, thickening, etc.) o Post treatment (UV, chlorination)
- The above designs include the selection of process and process calculations, membrane selection, filters selection, pump and blower selection, instrumentation selection, hydraulic calculations, pressure drop calculation, line sizing etc
- Prepare RFQ documents with procurement, scopes of work, datasheets, etc. for valves, pumps, blowers, membranes, and other engineering items with proper selections required for anaerobic, BioViper, MBR and RO projects and bids
- Support preparation of Control philosophy, O&M manual, commissioning book for the execution of the projects
- Interact closely with controls engineer to help in logic development for FAT and SAT
- Take part in the Commissioning activities of the project
- Support product development activities and interface with stakeholders to report on progress
- Support new customer site installations and troubleshooting of existing customer sites operations
- Interface with Sales, Applications Engineering and Project Execution to support ongoing project efforts
- Support procurement with sourcing and manufacturing efforts
- Travel to sites to support projects and field activities
- Process design for each assigned project from preliminary to finalization to make sure all reactors and equipment are sized correctly and selected economically
- Controls narrative for assigned project to make sure the process control is clearly described to controls engineer for programming
- Wet testing during system commissioning to make sure all pre-conditions are met
- Technical instruction for system inoculation and start up
- Site performance for assigned customer sites to make sure no process issue affecting the system performance
- Biological wastewater treatment system troubleshooting on any customer sites when needed
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- 10+ years of process design & integration experience, preferably in the food and beverage or water and wastewater industry (both aerobic and anaerobic systems along with membrane treatment systems)
- Extensive experience in design, installation, start up, operation, troubleshoot and maintenance EGSB, UASB and/or other biological wastewater treatment systems
- Experience in analysis of wastewater treatment plants, water audit for industries and related issues
- Ability to develop productive, long-term relationships and communicate with clients, peers, multi-discipline teams
- Understanding of basic fabrication techniques
- Stellar written and verbal communication skills
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
Benefits
- A supportive, highly collaborative, team-oriented environment
- Opportunities to make a difference and be recognized.
- Growth and development with a leader in the industry
- Ability to work with bright, innovative, and forward-thinking colleagues.
- Competitive compensation and benefits
Company Overview
At Cambrian our vision is simple: industry is an ecosystem. It was founded in 2006, and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://cambrianinnovation.com/.Company H1B Sponsorship
Cambrian has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.