Senior Membrane Systems Engineer — Water Tech Innovator

Aquatech; Albany (OR); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

Aquatech in Albany, Oregon seeks a Senior Mechanical Systems & Applications Engineer to lead product development and membrane-system integration. You will design membrane modules, pilot systems, and related equipment, translating process needs into layouts, BOMs, drawings, and specs.

Responsibilities include testing, field support, production collaboration, and cross-functional leadership across engineering, operations, and sales.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline.
• Progressive experience designing and integrating industrial equipment, fluid-handling systems, process skids, or membrane-based systems.
• Working knowledge of pumps, piping, valves, pressure-containing equipment, instrumentation, materials of construction, and mechanical design practices.
• Experience creating or reviewing equipment layouts, fabrication drawings, schematics, P&IDs, bills of materials, and technical specifications.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and system performance using field observations, test data, and structured engineering analysis.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally, including occasional short-notice travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design and integration of membrane modules, skids, pilot systems, test fixtures, piping and balance-of-plant equipment.
• Translate process requirements into layouts, BOMs, drawings, calculations, and design documentation.
• Integrate pumps, vessels, valves, instrumentation, piping and membrane components into complete systems.
• Perform design reviews focusing on safety, operability, maintainability, manufacturability, reliability, and cost.
• Coordinate with internal teams, suppliers, and manufacturing partners from concept to release and implementation.
• Evaluate customer requirements to determine technical fit of FO, OARO, RO, NF, and related membranes.
• Support process and system sizing, equipment selection, and pretreatment considerations.
• Prepare technical inputs for proposals, customer discussions, and design reviews.
• Develop test plans and support lab, pilot, and field testing of membrane systems.
• Travel domestically and internationally based on project and customer needs.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Aquatech in Albany, Oregon seeks a Senior Mechanical Systems & Applications Engineer to lead product development and membrane-system integration. You will design membrane modules, pilot systems, and related equipment, translating process needs into layouts, BOMs, drawings, and specs.

Responsibilities include testing, field support, production collaboration, and cross-functional leadership across engineering, operations, and sales.