RO Process Engineer

MENA WATER FZC; Sharjah; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MENA WATER FZC is seeking a Mechanical/Chemical Engineer to lead process design and hydraulic calculations for water and wastewater projects. You will prepare technical submittals, cost estimates, and optimized proposals to win tenders for municipal and industrial applications.

Responsibilities include coordinating bids, supporting project execution, and identifying technology improvements to enhance competitiveness. A 3–5 year post-qualification track in water treatment is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.
• 3–5 years post-qualification experience in the water and wastewater treatment industry.

Responsibilities

• Prepare process designs, hydraulic calculations, P&IDs, equipment layouts, and technical submittals.
• Review tender documents and develop optimized technical and commercial proposals.
• Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and life-cycle cost analyses.
• Coordinate proposal submissions and ensure timely completion.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal departments throughout the bidding process.
• Support project teams during project execution, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
• Identify innovative technologies and process improvements to enhance project competitiveness.

Skills

Water treatment processes

Process design

Process optimization

Hydraulic calculations

Engineering documentation

Equipment selection

RO/UF plants

Budgeting

AutoCAD

MS Office

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Job description

Job Role:

• Responsible for evaluatingtenders and inquiriesspecifications,preparing techno-commercialProposalsand expert indesigns,drawings, costing, SOWs, BOQs,and reports,OPEXandperperationof technicalsubmittals whilst ensuring that the company providesthe best-optimized solution required toexecute tenderor inquiry towin the project successfully.
• Required to provide technical process support totheproject team for awarded projects.
• Responsible for undertakingcompleteprocess anddetailed hydraulicDesign forWater Treatment PlantsincludingRO,UF,DI,UV and other disinfection methodsplusall types of water filtration andother Membranetechnologies for water and wastewater (DM Water..etc), andalsoprovide sales activities todrive business opportunities and project acquisitionof the above mentioned systems forboth municipal andindustrial applications.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare process designs, hydraulic calculations, P&IDs, equipment layouts, and technical submittals.
• Review tender documents and develop optimized technical and commercial proposals.
• Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and life-cycle cost analyses.
• Coordinate proposal submissions and ensure timely completion.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal departments throughout the bidding process.
• Support project teams during project execution, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
• Identify innovative technologies and process improvements to enhance project competitiveness.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering.
• 3–5 years of post-qualification experience in the water and wastewater treatment industry.

SKILLS:

• Strong knowledge of water (RO) and wastewater treatment processes.
• Experience in process design, optimization, and process simulation.
• Expertise in hydraulic calculations and engineering documentation.
• Expertise in equipment selection, RO & UF plants assembly, installation, testing and commissioning.
• Knowledge of international process engineering standards.
• Cost estimation and budgeting skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office applications.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities.