Junior Process Engineer - Water Treatment

BW Water•Tampa, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are supporting a large-scale, greenfield semiconductor manufacturing facility in Arizona. The project is being executed under an EPC delivery model and includes complex, high-purity water and wastewater systems critical to semiconductor manufacturing operations. The Junior Process Engineer will be responsible for supporting the Process Engineering team related to defining, designing, and specifying the water treatment systems for a new semiconductor fabrication facility. This role will support process design development, including PFDs, P&IDs, and equipment databases, from basic engineering through detailed engineering, support procurement activities, and provide technical support during construction, commissioning, and startup. The ideal candidate is interested in industrial water systems and thrives in fast-paced, multidisciplinary EPC environments.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline
0-5 years of experience in water treatment process design for industrial or high-tech facilities
Understanding of EPC project execution and stage-gate engineering
Experience developing PFDs, P&IDs, and equipment specifications
Ability to work on-site during critical project phases
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work across disciplines and interface with multiple stakeholders
Vendor-facing and client-facing communication skills
Comfortable working in fast-track, schedule-driven environments

Nice To Haves

Experience with water/wastewater treatment system process design
Experience with greenfield or capital EPC projects

Responsibilities

Define process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), equipment and components database using software COMOS.
Develop process design basis for water treatment systems, including UPW, wastewater, and zero liquid discharge water treatment systems.
Perform process calculations, mass balances, hydraulic calculations, and equipment sizing.
Specify major equipment packages (e.g., RO, IX, UF, membrane degasification, chemical systems, tanks, pumps, etc).
Participate in HAZOPs, design reviews, and constructability reviews.
Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, automation and CAD disciplines.
Implement mark-ups from process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation engineering teams on PFDs, P&IDs, equipment and components data sheets.
Prepare and Review vendor drawings, datasheets, and calculations for compliance with design intent.
Prepare Requests For Quotes for designed Equipment.
Prepare technical bid evaluations and support vendor selection.
Provide technical clarification during bidding and contract award phases.
Support and review vendor submittments.
Provide field engineering support during installation.
Assist commissioning and startup teams with system checkout, testing, and performance validation.
Support troubleshooting and optimization of water treatment systems.