ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESS ENGINEER

Smith & Loveless Inc.; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Environmental Process Engineer to join their innovative team dedicated to protecting water and people. In this entry-level role, you'll collaborate with experienced engineers to design and improve wastewater treatment systems. Your responsibilities will include developing specifications, conducting process design reviews, and providing operational training. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to sustainable solutions in the water industry while working with cutting-edge engineering software and methodologies. If you are detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about environmental engineering, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum BS Degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering with wastewater emphasis.
• 1 year experience designing biological wastewater treatment systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and installation of industrial process filtration systems.
• Perform biological wastewater process design reviews and evaluations.

Skills

Environmental Engineering

Biological Wastewater Treatment

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

BioWin

Sumo Engineering Software

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Smith & Loveless is united under one cause: “Protecting Water. Protecting People.” We are seeking an Environmental Process Engineer to partner with our experienced production and design engineering teams in this environmentally focused industry.

An Environmental Process Engineer at Smith and Loveless is responsible for leading the design, manufacture, and installation of Smith & Loveless industrial process filtration system products and product improvements including the development of drawings, specifications, and O&M manuals along with supporting and training users and developing documentation for record maintenance.

Skills/Requirements

• Minimum BS Degree in Environmental Engineering or Civil Engineering with a wastewater emphasis preferred.
• 1 year experience designing biological wastewater treatment systems or similar processes preferred but not required.
• Proficient with BioWin and Sumo engineering software, as well as AutoCAD and Microsoft Offfice Suite software.
• Must be organized and motivated to meet deadlines, detail oriented, and accurate.
• Creative with advanced problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate technical information to a varied audience.
  
  

Job Duties

• Direct and/or complete designs of the company's wastewater products including the process flow unit sizing, expected results, instrumentation, and control scheme, and physical layout to meet specific project orders.
• Perform biological wastewater process design reviews
• Prepare process designs
• Evaluate the existing operational performance of plants
• Develop new process designs and methods for R&D
• Prepare and present papers/articles for conferences and trade publications
• Occasionally meet with customers to define needs, test products and consult onsite.
• Perform site analysis and develop recommendations
• Evaluate wastewater processes
• Provide process and operational training and support to users
• Evaluate supplier information
• Contribute to the development of O&M manuals
• Manage the work assigned on projects to maintain the project scope, budget, and schedule.
• Review and understand code and/or regulatory issues that pertain to designs
• Test prototypes or pilots in the field and write testing protocol.
• Provide engineering support for filtration products and custom applications
• Develop and implement new products and changes in existing products to improve the function, reduce cost, and improve quality.
• Create and update O&M manuals, design manuals, engineering specifications, and other technical documentation.
• Assist Manufacturing, Field Service, Sales, Costing, Purchasing, and other departments with product questions, applications, and descriptions.
• Complete load, sizing, and other calculations to support designs.
• Perform start-up services for the filtration products.
• Support and assist other departments with costing, specifications, drawings, applications, etc.
  
  

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

• Required to sit, stand and walk.
• Frequent stooping, bending, pulling and pushing.
• Reach with hands and arms.
• Required to talk and hear consistently.
• Ability to occasionally lift, carry and/or drag up to twenty-five (25) pounds if necessary.
• Specific vision abilities required by the role include the ability to distinguish the nature of objects by using the eye.
• Ability to ascend and descend two (2) flights of stairs.
• Occasional travel required.
  
  

About Us

For over 75 years, Smith & Loveless has provided innovative environmental engineering ingenuity and quality craftsmanship to the water industry by pioneering superior pre-engineered pumping, treatment and headworks systems to a global customer base. A true pioneer in the water and wastewater pumping industry, Smith & Loveless manufactures cost-effective, operator safe and efficient pump stations for municipalities, developments, industrial, governmental, and military facilities across the globe. Our energy-efficient and durable systems deliver unrivaled life-cycle cost savings. With tens of thousands of installations in more than 70 nations on all seven continents, our innovative wastewater/reuse engineered products allow us to maintain our market leadership in lift stations, grit removal systems and over a complete range of wastewater treatment systems.

Check us out Here: https://smithandloveless.com/smith-loveless-careers-0

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