Waste Systems CSU Engineer: Field Startup & Commissioning

Bechtel; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel is seeking a Waste Systems Commissioning and Startup Engineer in New Albany, OH to support the start-up, testing and troubleshooting of waste collection and wastewater treatment systems for semiconductor facilities.

Under supervision, you will learn to read design documents, assist with commissioning plans, verify equipment installation, and help turnover packages while working with engineering, construction, and operations teams.

Qualifications

• Requires a University Hire with 1-2 years of experience or 5-6 years of relevant work experience in lieu of degree.
• Basic ability to read P&IDs, drawings, and equipment data sheets, or willingness to learn.
• Basic understanding of pumps, tanks, valves, and piping systems; exposure to wastewater treatment or chemical handling is a plus.
• Interest in learning how process waste is collected, treated, and monitored in semiconductor manufacturing.
• Awareness of lockout/tagout (LOTO) and basic field safety practices.
• Willingness to learn through training and mentoring in a construction and commissioning environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing waste system commissioning plans and procedures.
• Learn to read and use design documents, P&IDs, specifications, and vendor documentation for waste collection and treatment systems.
• Support development of commissioning schedules and turnover strategies.
• Attend design, safety, and operational readiness reviews during on-the-job training.
• Help confirm waste system equipment is installed and tested as required.
• Verify equipment labels, identification, and assets.
• Help collect piping installation and inspection records.
• Assist in checking safety interlocks and equipment protections.
• Support waste system inspections and verification activities.
• Take part in field walkdowns and track punch-list items.
• Support flushing, water testing and initial startup of waste systems, and help record test results.
• Support system turnover from Construction to Commissioning.
• Complete commissioning check sheets and help carry out commissioning procedures.
• Help prepare Mechanical Completion Certificates.
• Help assemble System Turnover Packages (STOs).
• Enter and update information in commissioning databases and digital turnover systems.
• Support vendor representatives during equipment startups.
• Work with construction contractors and trade partners in the field.
• Help track commissioning progress and report technical issues to senior engineers.
• Participate in daily coordination meetings.
• Follow lockout/tagout procedures.
• Participate in Job Hazard Analysis reviews.
• Follow project EHS requirements including safe handling of chemicals and process waste.
• Promote a zero-incident safety culture.

Job description

Bechtel is seeking a Waste Systems Commissioning and Startup Engineer in New Albany, OH to support the start-up, testing and troubleshooting of waste collection and wastewater treatment systems for semiconductor facilities.

Under supervision, you will learn to read design documents, assist with commissioning plans, verify equipment installation, and help turnover packages while working with engineering, construction, and operations teams.