Senior Water Treatment Process Engineer

Veolia; Richmond (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance -

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

401(k) Plan

Flexible Spending & Health Saving

AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Veolia is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to join the Water Technology team in the US. You will collaborate with process engineers and SMEs to evaluate projects involving new construction, fleet-based solutions, and leveraging existing assets.

You will prepare detailed process design calculations, PFDs/P&IDs, and support sales with technical guidance, site audits, and safety input across diverse water treatment technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in an Engineering discipline. Mechanical, Chemical, or Environmental Engineering is preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in water & wastewater process engineering or equipment supply field, preferably with3 -5 years of hands‑on working knowledge on process equipment or in a water treatment plant environment.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in detailed process design and the ability to read and understand proposal documents and specifications, both from a technical and commercial perspective.
• Ability to work independently for long periods.
• Self‑motivated, quick to deliver and a team player.
• Demonstrated dedication to safety.
• Effective troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• An accomplished communicator, able to produce quality technical and review documents as well as guide colleagues through technical reports and techno‑economic case studies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Sales and CE Teams to support opportunities including screening new opportunities during WIN reviews for regional and global projects.
• Provide technical and process support to meet Sales and Commercial Engineering team’s respective needs; represent Veolia at customer meetings from a process perspective.
• Create, develop, and/or assess process design estimates and/or calculations, and block flow diagrams (BFD) and/or process flow diagrams (PFDs) for new and unique applications within MWIS.
• Prepare P-table (Process) documentation (feedwater design basis, mass balance, process design calculations, simulations, and projections, etc.).
• Participate in P-table reviews prior to proposal submission to ensure proposed solutions meet goals and product specs.
• Participate in P-Table reviews of other SME team member’s projects as a peer reviewer.
• For qualifying deals, meet financial thresholds, prepare and submit P-table documentation to BS&P Technical Validation team in Veolia HQ.
• Coach and mentor other TDPV team members to elevate the team’s knowledge.
• Provide remote and/or on-site process training to field operations teams.
• Support lifecycle cost analysis while comparing flowsheets to find best technical and economic solution.
• Collaborate with Sales and CE to position Veolia early in project development to increase chances of success.
• Develop and maintain relationships with Regional Sales Managers and Local Representatives and other Commercial Engineering teams.
• Support new MWIS fleet asset development from process and safety perspectives.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

10+ years water & wastewater process

Detailed process design

Independent work

Safety commitment

Strong communication

Technical documentation

Team mentorship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Veolia is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to join the Water Technology team in the US. You will collaborate with process engineers and SMEs to evaluate projects involving new construction, fleet-based solutions, and leveraging existing assets.

You will prepare detailed process design calculations, PFDs/P&IDs, and support sales with technical guidance, site audits, and safety input across diverse water treatment technologies.