Application Engineer at Veolia North America in Bellevue, Washington

Job Description:

Company Description

Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions (VWTS) is a worldwide leader in water recovery, treatment, and reuse. We design, supply, and service a range of water systems and monitoring equipment in industries ranging from pharmaceutical to food and beverage applications, and from microelectronics ultrapure water to municipal water and industrial wastewater treatment. We are one of the world's leading manufacturers of total organic carbon (TOC) analyzers and corresponding certified reference materials. Our ground-breaking endotoxin analyzer is the latest addition to our expanding analytical instruments portfolio. We strive to provide not only superior technology and design, but also outstanding quality, service, and application support.

Job Description

Applications Engineer - Thermal Products Veolia WTS - Bellevue, WA or remote

Applications Engineers (AEs) are the first engineers our clients encounter. Alongside Sales and Process Engineering, you are responsible for developing water treatment solutions for clients under complex technical or regulatory requirements. Working with teams across time zones and continents, you own the bid - from lead qualification, through system design and costing, to contract signature and handover to Engineering.

Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions (VWTS) is a worldwide leader in water recovery, treatment and reuse. We design and supply a range of water systems, from food and beverage applications, to municipal water, to microelectronics ultrapure water and heavy industrial wastewater treatment.

Thermal Applications Engineers specialize in our portfolio of evaporation equipment, which includes Falling Film Evaporators, Forced Circulation Crystallizers, and related Zero Liquid Discharge systems. This is specialized equipment engineered for each customer and application. Leaning on your practical engineering background, you design and bid these systems, working with Process Engineering to develop process flow diagrams and mass balances, equipment and site layouts, and other engineering necessary to scope and price the system.

Leading the rest of the proposal process, you establish a bid schedule, align resources, work with fabricators and sub vendors, evaluate technical details and manage change throughout the life of the bid. You may work with other engineering disciplines to develop bid documents outside the scope of the AE (e.g. electrical design packages).

Lastly, you create the formal bid documents that sell Veolia's superior process designs and
integrated technologies. At times, you assist Sales with consultations and presentations directly to customers.

Qualifications

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in an accredited Engineering field - Chemical or Mechanical preferred


• Professional Engineer's License, or the ability to obtain one within 1 year, preferred but not required


• Five (5) years' experience in chemical/mechanical engineering or a related field

Useful skills or abilities:

• Experience with industrial processes and system design/operation - direct experience in water treatment preferred but not required


• Experience designing, purchasing or building custom fabricated equipment, esp ASME


• Section VIII or API vessels


• Impeccable organization and time management


• Clear, concise communication and presentation skills


• Team player, with the ability to exercise good judgement under changing conditions


• Ability to lead cross-functional teams working across global time zones


• The role requires the ability to travel domestically and internationally from time to time

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.