Engineer

Collabera; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Client-provided benefits

Job summary

Collabera in Austin, TX seeks a Water and Wastewater Design Engineer to deliver detailed designs for water and wastewater systems. The role is 100% onsite with a salary range of $110k-$150k per year. You will lead projects from front-end through detailed design and mentor team members.

Requirements include a engineering degree and 5+ years in water/wastewater design, with expertise in lime softening, ultrafiltration, RO, and relevant codes. Revit is a plus.

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering.
• 5+ years in water and wastewater infrastructure design.
• Experience with lime softening, ultrafiltration, ion exchange, RO or similar.
• Knowledge of OSHA, ASME, NFPA codes and building codes.
• Lead or participate in HAZOP and process hazard evaluations.
• Permitting experience for wastewater systems.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication with peers and stakeholders.
• Revit is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead detailed designs for water and wastewater systems and 3D piping.
• Provide process engineering support to operations and field construction.
• Serve as SME and mentor engineers and team members.
• Lead front-end through detailed design: BOD, PFDs, P&IDs, layouts.
• Generate process calculations and documentation (Aspen, Pipe-Flo).
• Develop Sequence of Operations/Controls Narratives.
• Review design work for quality, including P&IDs and drawings.

Skills

Process engineering

Project leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental/Chemical/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Bluebeam

Aspen Plus

Aspen HYSYS

Pipe-Flo

Revit

Job description

Title -Water and Wastewater Design Engineer

• Location:100% onsite
• Hours:50 hrs/week

Salary - $110k - $150K

Responsibilities

• Apply engineering fundamentals and a broad set of process engineering tools to solve technical problems and create novel detailed designs for water and wastewater systems such as industrial wastewater, high purity water, water reuse, as well as associated support facilities and chemical systems.
• Provide process engineering support to operations to help resolve process bottlenecks and other long-standing issues. Participate in field construction and commissioning activities by serving as the point of contact for technical questions and real-time issue resolution.
• Provide technical expertise to the engineering/design team and other groups within organization as a subject matter expect (SME); mentor other engineers & team members
• Lead projects from front-end through detailed design and generate deliverables including: Scoping documents; Basis of Design reports; PFDs; P&IDs; Layouts; and 3D piping design
• Generate process engineering calculations and documentation, including: Aspen simulation where required, pressure relief valve calculations, Pipe-Flo modeling, and pressure drop analysis
• Develop Sequence of Operations / Controls Narrative documents; cause & effect matrices
• Review process design work performed by others on the Process Team to ensure every design maintains the highest level of quality, including P&ID’s, plan drawing.

Requirements

• Degree in Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in water and wastewater infrastructure design, process improvement within a high-tech industry such as semiconductor, specialty chemical, solar, battery, etc.
• Experience with lime softening, ultrafiltration, ion exchange, reverse osmosis or other advanced water reuse system design is highly desired
• Subject matter expertise related to OSHA requirements for hazardous systems and maintenance access, ASME pressure vessel and piping codes, NFPA codes (E.g. NFPA 30 and 55), and relevant building codes
• Ability to lead or participate in reactive chemical process hazard evaluations and HAZOP reviews of PSM-covered and other hazardous chemical systems
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bluebeam, Aspen Plus, Aspen HYSYS, and Pipe-Flo. Design engineers are not required to use Revit, but Revit experience is a plus
• Working knowledge and experience with permitting of wastewater systems
• Ability to adapt, multi-task and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment with evolving changes in design requirements. A positive attitude and ability to communicate with peers and stakeholders at all levels including piping designers, stress engineers, other engineering disciplines, customers, and executives

Must Haves:

• Experience with lime softening, ultrafiltration, ion exchange, reverse osmosis or other advanced water reuse system design
• Must know Aspen Plus, Aspen HYSYS, and Pipe-Flo

• This is a direct hire opportunity. The selected candidate will be employed directly by our client. All compensation and benefits, including but not limited to medical insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other perks, will be provided by the client in accordance with their internal policies and subject to applicable laws and eligibility requirements.