Industrial Water Process Designer

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec seeks a process or mechanical engineer, or engineer-in-training, focused on industrial wastewater treatment and process mechanical design to join our Industrial Water team. You will work under senior engineers on planning, design, and construction projects, applying CAD and 3D modeling to develop layouts, P&IDs, and technical reports.

You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across offices, develop design documentation, and participate in value engineering and cost estimating

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of process mechanical systems, hydraulics, means and methods, materials, and industry standards.
• Basic understanding of all phases of engineering document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
• Technical experience and school coursework regarding industrial wastewater treatment processes a plus:
• Conventional water treatment processes including flocculation and sedimentation, media filtration, and disinfection.
• Groundwater treatment processes
• Wastewater treatment primary, secondary, and biosolids processes
• Residual’s handling processes
• Advanced water treatment processes including low- and high-pressure membrane filtration, high rate settling, ballasted flocculation, sorption, taste and odor control, disinfection, and oxidation.
• Industrial water & wastewater treatment
• Water chemistry and process modeling for applications such as water stabilization, corrosion control, and disinfection byproducts formation
• Chemical storage and feed and pumping systems
• Recognize when technical challenges are developing and initiate appropriate corrective actions using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation.
• Ability to check own work for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
• Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, and other similar material.
• Takes initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the design team.
• Developing ability to effectively discuss project issues with clients and reviewing agencies.
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Full understanding of Microsoft Office Suite. AutoCAD and Plant 3D experience a plus.
• Has successfully obtained EIT or has ability to obtain an EIT in your home state.

Responsibilities

• Supports the project team in development of design documentation, plans, and reports for relevant project design elements.
• Executes assignments requiring an intermediate knowledge of engineering fundamentals and the application of these fundamentals to the production of engineering work.
• Assists in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
• Work with a design team who utilizes technologies in development of three-dimensional models of process mechanical systems.
• Prepares and revises documentation in various project phases including facility layouts, diagrams, details and assisting with P&ID development.
• Executes a variety of engineering tasks including data gathering and data preparation for reports and studies, establishment of testing procedures, investigatory studies, engineering design calculations, and layout of facilities.
• Coordinates with other disciplines to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
• Assists in the review of shop drawings and submittals, responding to requests for information, preparing site observation reports, and performing other contract administration tasks.
• Assists with the development of job specific discipline specifications.
• Assists in the evaluation and selection of process mechanical systems and materials.
• Attends project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants.
• Participates in value engineering and basic cost estimating.
• Implements sustainable design principles evaluated against the Triple Bottom Line.
• Visits job sites to expand field experience, broaden background, and continue the development of practical engineering skills, so as directed by those in supervision.

Skills

Engineering design

EIT

Teamwork

CAD

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Plant 3D

Microsoft Office

Job description

Stantec seeks a process or mechanical engineer, or engineer-in-training, focused on industrial wastewater treatment and process mechanical design to join our Industrial Water team. You will work under senior engineers on planning, design, and construction projects, applying CAD and 3D modeling to develop layouts, P&IDs, and technical reports.

You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across offices, develop design documentation, and participate in value engineering and cost estimating