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Sr. UPW Wastewater engineer

Job in Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, 95054, USA
Listing for: ABM Industries
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Wastewater Treatment, Process Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** Overview*
* ** Pay:  $-$/annually*
* The pay listed is the salaried range for this position.  A specific offer will vary based on applicant's experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

** Benefit Information:*
* ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package.  For information about ABM's benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Staff & Management () .

** Responsibilities*
* ** Engineering Oversight & System Reliability*
* - Provide engineering and technical oversight for UPW generation and distribution systems, PCW systems, industrial wastewater treatment and reclaim systems, chemical feed systems, and water storage and pumping infrastructure.

- Monitor and optimize system performance parameters including flow, pressure, temperature, resistivity, conductivity, TOC, pH, chemical balance, redundancy, and capacity utilization.

** Commissioning & Capital Projects*
* - Lead or support commissioning, startup, retrofit, and capital improvement projects for UPW, PCW, and wastewater systems.

- Validate flushing, passivation, leak testing, water quality stabilization, and system alignment with design intent.

- Review vendor submittals, P&IDs, construction documents, and contractor installations for compliance.

** Reliability & Maintenance Optimization*
* - Develop and maintain preventive and predictive maintenance programs for RO and membrane systems, ion exchange, polishing loops, degasification systems, pumps, heat exchangers, and wastewater treatment equipment.

- Conduct root cause analysis for water quality excursions, system instability, equipment failures, and compliance deviations.

** Documentation & Standardization*
* - Develop and maintain P&IDs, utility diagrams, control narratives, SOPs, and maintenance procedures.

- Drive standardization and best practices across sites for water utility engineering and documentation.

** Compliance & Environmental Stewardship*
* - Ensure compliance with wastewater discharge regulations, environmental permits, SEMI standards, ASME codes, and site-specific EHS requirements.

- Support audits, inspections, and environmental reporting requirements.

** Controls & Systems Integration*
* - Support integration of UPW, PCW, and wastewater systems into BMS, SCADA, CMMS, and facility monitoring systems.

- Analyze alarm trends and system data to enable proactive issue detection and mitigation.

** Qualifications*
* ** Required Qualifications*
* - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline (Master's preferred).

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial or mission-critical water utility systems, preferably in semiconductor or advanced manufacturing environments.

- Strong background in UPW, PCW, wastewater treatment, industrial water chemistry, and commissioning.

- Experience with fluid dynamics, pump systems, membrane systems, filtration technologies, and process controls.

- Experience with BMS, SCADA, and CMMS system integration.

- Strong communication skills and willingness to travel regionally.

** Preferred Qualifications*
* - Semiconductor fabrication facility experience.

- Knowledge of water reclaim and sustainability initiatives.

- Professional Engineer (PE) license or pursuit of licensure.

- Familiarity with high-purity piping standards and clean construction practices.

Military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply

MOS Army: 51L; MOS AF: 3E131; MOS USCG: 1701; MOS USN: 3E1X1; MOS USSF: H190; MOS USMC: 1161

REQNUMBER: 155211

ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law.  ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call .  

We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
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