Process Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• 8+ years of relevant process engineering experience.
• Demonstrated experience in industrial water and/or wastewater treatment process design.
• Demonstrated experience with ultrapure water (UPW) or high-purity water systems.
• Strong knowledge of water treatment technologies such as: Reverse osmosis (RO), Ultrafiltration (UF), Ion exchange, Electrodeionization (EDI), Demineralization, Filtration and polishing systems, Chemical treatment systems, Wastewater treatment and water reuse systems.
• Strong understanding of water chemistry, treatment process selection, water quality requirements, and system performance.
• Proficiency in developing and reviewing: Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), Water and mass balances, Process calculations, Equipment and system specifications, Process data sheets and design documentation.
• Ability to evaluate and specify water treatment equipment and vendor packages.
• Strong analytical, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work on-site in Boise, Idaho, or relocate as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with water treatment systems supporting semiconductor fabs, microelectronics, or other advanced manufacturing facilities.
• Experience with large-scale UPW systems, wastewater treatment systems, and water reclamation/reuse applications.
• Experience supporting semiconductor fab expansions, retrofits, or greenfield projects.
• Familiarity with semiconductor facility process utilities and high-purity manufacturing requirements.
• Experience with commissioning, startup, troubleshooting, and optimization of water treatment systems.
• Knowledge of project delivery in EPC, design-build, or consulting engineering environments.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain.
• Master’s degree in engineering or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and optimization of ultrapure water, industrial water treatment, and wastewater treatment systems for semiconductor manufacturing facilities.
• Support semiconductor fab projects involving UPW production and distribution, wastewater treatment, water reclamation/reuse, and associated process utility systems.
• Develop and review process flow diagrams (PFDs), P&IDs, process calculations, equipment specifications, data sheets, and design documentation.
• Perform water and mass balances, hydraulic calculations, equipment sizing, chemical consumption calculations, and treatment system evaluations.
• Develop and evaluate treatment processes utilizing technologies such as reverse osmosis (RO), ultrafiltration (UF), ion exchange, electrodeionization (EDI), demineralization, filtration, chemical treatment, and polishing systems.
• Establish process design criteria, water quality requirements, operating parameters, and equipment requirements for water treatment systems.
• Evaluate vendor treatment technologies, equipment selections, technical proposals, and supplier submittals.
• Collaborate with mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation and controls, civil/structural, and manufacturing teams to integrate treatment systems into overall facility design.
• Interface with clients, vendors, and project teams to resolve technical issues and maintain alignment with project requirements.
• Perform process troubleshooting, system performance evaluations, and technical assessments for existing and proposed treatment systems.
• Ensure engineering deliverables comply with applicable industry standards, environmental requirements, safety requirements, and client specifications.
• Support commissioning, startup, system optimization, and operational readiness activities.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• paid time off
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k)
• life insurance
• flexible work schedules
• holidays