Field Process Engineer – Water Treatment
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 Role We are looking for a hands-on Field Process Engineer to lead the startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting of complex water and wastewater treatment systems. This role is highly field-focused, requiring extensive travel and direct collaboration with customers and project teams to ensure systems perform to design and quality standards.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in field service, commissioning, or startup
- Background in water treatment, wastewater, or high purity systems
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
- Experience with PLCs and control systems
- Ability to read P&IDs and engineering drawings
- Strong communication and customer-facing skills
- Ability to trave up to 85% (domestic and international)
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to work in industrial environments and lift up to 70 lbs
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
- Project leadership experience
- Familiarity with process chemistry and water treatment systems
Responsibilities
- Lead commissioning and startup of high purity water and wastewater systems
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and process issues and drive solutions
- Conduct site surveys, system testing, and performance validation
- Work with PLC controls (Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and process instrumentation
- Work on various low-voltage and power systems including 24 VDC, 120 VAC, 220 VAC, 208/277 VAC, 480 VAC
- Interpret and update P&IDs, schematics, and technical documentation
- Provide on-site customer training and technical support
- Support equipment maintenance, including pumps, valves, and piping systems
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and procedures
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision plans
- 401(k) with company contribution
- paid time off
- paid parental leave
- tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
