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Senior Process Design Engineer – Industrial Wastewater
Job in
Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois, 60087, USA
Listed on 2026-07-20
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Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-20
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Process Engineer, Chemical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities
- Develop conceptual and preliminary process designs for industrial wastewater treatment, reuse, and recycle systems, primarily for Food & Beverage applications
- Define treatment strategies and system configurations based on wastewater characteristics, recovery goals, and discharge or reuse requirements
- Prepare mass balances, process flow diagrams (PFDs), and high-level system layouts
- Develop complete process design packages, including PFDs, PIDs, hydraulic calculations, and mass and energy balances
- Design full wastewater treatment trains, including pretreatment, core treatment, and post-treatment processes
- Select appropriate treatment technologies and perform unit operation design and equipment sizing
- Generate equipment lists, process design criteria, and support solution costing
- Support project execution through design reviews, commissioning, startup, and system optimization
- Troubleshoot process performance issues and validate system performance in the field
- Serve as a technical resource to sales, service, and implementation teams and support training and mentoring of engineers
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering
- 10+ years of water and wastewater treatment process design experience
- Strong background in industrial wastewater treatment and system integration
- Experience developing process designs for complex treatment systems, including biological, chemical, and/or membrane processes
- 15+ years of process design experience (preferred)
- 5–10+ years of experience in industrial wastewater reuse and recycle systems (preferred)
- Experience with Food & Beverage wastewater treatment applications (preferred)
- Experience across other industrial sectors such as Chemical, Data Centers, or Primary Metals (preferred)
- Process Design
- Mass Balances
- Hydraulic Calculations
- Unit Operation Design
- Equipment Sizing
- System Optimization
- Troubleshooting
- Treatment Technologies Selection
- Biological Treatment Processes
- Membrane Processes
- Technical Resource
- Mentoring
- Collaboration
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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