Wastewater Treatment Application Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Engineering
Wastewater Treatment, Process Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Water Engineer
A leading provider of advanced wastewater treatment technologies is seeking an experienced Application Engineer to support the design, development, and proposal of municipal and industrial wastewater treatment solutions. This role is ideal for an engineering professional with a strong background in biological treatment processes, membrane technologies, and process modeling.
The Application Engineer will serve as a technical expert supporting pre-sales engineering activities, process design, system sizing, cost estimation, and proposal development. The successful candidate will work closely with sales teams, consulting engineers, contractors, operators, and project stakeholders to develop innovative treatment solutions for a wide range of wastewater applications.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and design membrane bioreactor (M ) wastewater treatment systems, including biological process design, equipment sizing, membrane system configuration, and conceptual facility layouts.
- Prepare budgetary and firm-price proposals based on project requirements, technical specifications, and customer needs.
- Perform process modeling and treatment system evaluations using Bio Win.
- Develop technical deliverables including process flow diagrams, P&IDs, equipment specifications, layout drawings, and supporting calculations.
- Collaborate with vendors, consulting engineers, contractors, plant operators, and owners throughout the proposal and project development process.
- Support business development efforts through technical presentations, client meetings, conferences, and industry events.
- Provide engineering support during project pursuits and assist with technical evaluations of wastewater treatment applications.
- Travel up to 10% as needed for client meetings, site visits, and industry events.
Candidates Must Meet All of the Following Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 3 years of direct wastewater treatment process engineering experience.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience designing and applying Membrane Bioreactor (M ) technology for municipal and/or industrial wastewater treatment facilities.
- Bio Win Certification is required.
- Advanced proficiency with Bio Win process modeling software.
- Experience preparing process calculations, system designs, technical proposals, and engineering documentation.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States.
- Master's degree in Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering.
- Five or more years of wastewater treatment process engineering experience.
- Extensive expertise in biological nutrient removal (BNR), activated sludge systems, and M treatment technologies.
- Experience supporting municipal and industrial treatment plant design projects from concept through implementation.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain licensure.
- Experience collaborating with consulting engineers, contractors, utilities, and facility owners.
Competitive base salary commensurate with experience, technical expertise, certifications, and overall qualifications. Performance-based bonus opportunities may be available.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
- Generous paid time off and company holidays
- Professional development and continuing education support
- Collaborative and team-oriented work environment
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and provided equal employment opportunities without regard to any protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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