Field Engineer – Industrial Systems & Field Trials

Clean Chemistry; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, life, disability

401k

Companywide bonus

Job summary

Clean Chemistry in Atlanta, GA seeks a Field Engineer to support product field trials, system installations, and operations in mills and facilities across the USA and internationally. This hands-on role requires travel 25–50% and collaboration with operations, engineering, and HSEQ teams.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s or Master’s in engineering (mechanical/chemical/environmental) or equivalent experience, plus strong problem-solving, communication, and data-analysis skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s engineering degree (e.g., mechanical, chemical, environmental) or comparable work experience.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with process equipment and automation, chemical manufacturing, or industrial/municipal water treatment processes.
• Able to travel independently, drive, and work in industrial facilities with moderate walking distances, flights of stairs, and seasonal outdoor temperature variations.
• Willing to travel (25-50%), work flexible and extended hours at customer sites. Ability to travel in the US and internationally.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with customers; strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Troubleshoot and support internal and external customers remotely. Off hour conversations are often required.
• Proficient with spreadsheet and database software; Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and take initiatives to drive projects forward.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Clean Chemistry safety policies and procedures and any safety protocols required at customer facilities.
• Install and provide operations support for Clean Chemistry’s production systems at customer facilities including pulp mills, water treatment facilities, agricultural locations, and food processing facilities for product trials and permanent installations.
• Travel to and work at customer facilities to run product trials with Clean Chemistry’s teams; communicate and work with the customer’s management and staff.
• Develop a detailed understanding and proficiency for Clean Chemistry’s production systems to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Test and evaluate production systems before and after deployment.
• Conduct chemical analyses of Clean Chemistry’s product and of process streams treated by the chemistry.
• Manage and coordinate systems and equipment for deployment to trials and permanent installations.
• Develop an understanding of specific customer facilities and processes.
• Analyze customer data and KPIs to understand the impact of Clean Chemistry’s technology in various applications.
• Evaluate processes in field operations settings and communicate with Operations, Engineering and HSEQ teams to develop improvements to safety, quality, and efficiency.

Skills

Engineering degree

Travel readiness

Communication skills

Problem solving

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

PLC experience

Process sensors

Google Suite

Process control

Job description

Clean Chemistry in Atlanta, GA seeks a Field Engineer to support product field trials, system installations, and operations in mills and facilities across the USA and internationally. This hands-on role requires travel 25–50% and collaboration with operations, engineering, and HSEQ teams.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s or Master’s in engineering (mechanical/chemical/environmental) or equivalent experience, plus strong problem-solving, communication, and data-analysis skills.