Wastewater R&D Engineer

Published by for Swirltex Inc.

Wastewater R&D Engineer

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Swirltex Inc. is an early-stage wastewater treatment technology company that utilizes a patented process to treat wastewater. We are looking for a R&D Field Engineer who can further develop and optimize the Swirltex Technology and install/commission our systems as they come online around the world. We are looking for someone who is excited about working for a start-up and helping grow the company to become a world-leader in its class.


Responsibilities and Accountabilities

· Coordinate and manage research and development activities including bench scale and field pilot testing of Swirltex patented technology;

· Document, maintain and follow-up on action items relating to technology development;

· Create training materials and train customers and operators on Swirltex technology;

· Installation and commissioning of new equipment at customer sites;

· Remote Monitoring and troubleshooting of Swirltex systems;

· Wet testing and quality control of Swirltex systems prior to mobilization to customer sites;

· Assist with process design optimization, equipment sizing, and field trials, as required;

· Coordinate and manage third party stakeholders relating to R&D, computational fluid dynamics modeling, installation and commissioning of Swirltex systems.

· Actively communicate and engage stakeholders in the communities where Swirltex operates;

· Write technical papers for conferences and present at conferences around the world;


Qualifications

Basic

· B.Sc. in Engineering (Chemical/Process Engineering preferred);

· 5+ years experience in a technical role in the wastewater treatment industry;

· Outstanding troubleshooting and diagnostic capabilities of wastewater membrane plants; 

· Excellent customer service skills with a focus on relationship building; 

· Excellent problem solving and analytical skills; 

· Excellent written and oral communication skills; 

· Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative team environment with engineers, trades, programmers, and technical professionals; 

Preferred

· Advanced knowledge of tubular membranes would be considered an asset; 

· Advanced knowledge in induced gas floatation would be considered and asset;

· Advanced knowledge of PLC’s and programming would be considered an asset;


Location and Travel

· Calgary, AB

· Travel: Up to 60%;

· Must be willing and able to travel to the USA and Overseas; 

· Must have a valid passport and driver’s License; 

 

We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization, however; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

 

Please email resume and cover letter by clicking on the apply button.

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Industry experience

Education: Bachelor

Seniority: Expert, Engineer, Consultant

Years of experience: 1 to 5 years

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