Research Scientist

Komline Sanderson • Peapack-Gladstone, NJ

11d

About The Position

As a pioneering leader in advanced separation technologies, Komline has established a global reputation for engineering excellence. Through our combination of innovative design, cutting-edge manufacturing capabilities, and decades of industry experience, we consistently deliver the highest quality equipment from our integrated manufacturing facilities. Serving our core markets of Water & Process, Agricultural & Renewables, and Industrials, we pride ourselves on providing comprehensive separation solutions precisely tailored to our clients' requirements. With a strong track record of strategic growth and acquisitions, Komline continues to expand its solution portfolio and technical capabilities while maintaining our commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction.

This Opportunity

To address the increasing demand for effective water filtration and stormwater pollutant removal, our dedicated Komline-AquaShield engineering team designs and delivers integrated product solutions that exceed today’s evolving water quality standards. Leveraging proprietary technologies and both custom and retrofit applications, we provide LEED-accredited, lightweight, and durable modular units. Our systems support green infrastructure initiatives and represent best-in-class stormwater treatment solutions.

The Research and Development Engineer will advance the understanding of stormwater management and developing innovative solutions. Working closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, environmental scientists, and researchers The Research and Development Engineer will design, test, and evaluate stormwater treatment technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Engineering, Mechanical, or applicable scientific areas
• 5+ years’ experience in stormwater technologies
• Expertise in stormwater treatment technologies such as filtration systems, biofiltration, green infrastructure, and other innovative approaches
• Written and verbal communication to collaborate cross functionally within the team
• Previous publication research in peer-reviewed journals
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
• Familiarity with emerging trends in sustainable stormwater treatment technologies

Responsibilities

• Assist/direct the design and implementation of laboratory and field performance testing programs and evaluation of systems through 3rd party independent organizations or through internal staff
• Assist with the development of long term systematic testing programs designed to provide defensible or industry-supported performance data for a variety of filter media or other treatment methods
• Assist with research and product design development to prepare future stormwater treatment systems or technologies and as needed, assist with design modifications of existing treatment systems
• Provide technical documentation of stormwater treatment systems and interface with designated regulatory agencies for local municipalities or state submittals for acceptance (or protocols that have reciprocity with other states)
• Identify opportunities for publications in professional magazines to present case studies or unbiased reporting of system applications and/or performance
• Identify opportunities for tradeshow presentations and associated publications to increase awareness of Komline in the marketplace and build upon our reputation for technical expertise.
• Provide thorough knowledge of competitive technologies to not only improve Komline products but also support the sales teams to combat technical objections
• Provide backup in job shadowing of quality control checks/reviews and CAD drawings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level