Field Process Engineer – Wastewater

Xylem • Mira Loma, CA

83d • $95,000 - $125,000

About The Position

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions. The Field Process Engineer – Wastewater will be responsible for providing on-site technical and operational expertise in the design, development, installation, and commissioning of industrial process and wastewater treatment systems. This role is key to delivering and optimizing cutting-edge water treatment systems that keep our industrial clients running at peak performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, High School Diploma is required; commensurate wastewater commissioning and troubleshooting experience will be considered.
• Working knowledge in the startup and commissioning of wastewater processes like precipitation, neutralization, clarification, microfiltration / filtration.
• Ability to troubleshoot and maintain mechanical, and hydraulics / pneumatic systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot instrumentation & use PLC programs and ladder logic (Allen Bradley and Siemens).
• Comfortable working with and around electrical systems and panels rated at 480V, 240V, and 120V.
• 8+ years of experience commissioning industrial wastewater equipment, operating and maintaining wastewater treatment machinery & equipment and systems preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret basic electrical and mechanical drawings, P&IDs, installation and/or civil drawings.
• General computer skills are necessary in completing daily requirements.
• Available for extensive travel, often on short notice.
• Organizational skills with good writing skills, able to craft documentation and perform presentations.
• May be required to pass a 40-hour health and safety training for hazardous waste.
• Ability to work in elevations of around 15 thousand feet and varied weather conditions.
• Must have valid driver’s license and clean driving record, and a valid passport.

Nice To Haves

• Secondary language skills are desirable.
• An ability to gain access to a nuclear power site by passing a related sociological screen may be necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance and support to company engineers and equipment end users in the quick and efficient startup of newly installed wastewater equipment.
• Train site personnel in the operation and maintenance and repair of the equipment.
• Work in industrial, municipal water, and wastewater facilities that may be under construction or already existing.
• Travel internationally as well as domestically, with some extended stays.
• Commission both single water treatment devices as well as entire industrial systems.
• Maintain standard internal documents and reports, scripting details & updating tasks.
• Use Microsoft Office suite daily and internal programs such as online travel assistants and electronic expense reporting programs.
• Develop a positive and professional working relationship with specialty and union site craft.
• Learn and follow site rules and safety regulations.
• Work onsite independently as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans.
• 401(k) with company contribution.
• Paid time off.
• Paid parental leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees