Process Improvement Engineer

2 weeks ago

Playa del Rey, California, United States Veolia Full time
Job Overview

Company Overview:

Veolia North America (VNA), a branch of Veolia Group, provides a comprehensive range of services in water, waste, and energy management. Our offerings include water and wastewater treatment, as well as the collection and disposal of commercial and hazardous waste. We cater to a diverse clientele, including commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipal sectors across North America. With our headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts, we employ around 10,000 professionals at over 350 locations throughout the continent.

Compensation:

The salary for this position ranges from $75,000 to $90,000 annually.

Benefits:

Our extensive benefits package includes paid time off, health, dental, and vision insurance. Employees are also eligible to participate in an employer-sponsored 401(k) plan to support their retirement savings. Union-represented employees have benefits outlined in their collective bargaining agreements.

Position Summary:

The Process Optimization Engineer is responsible for conducting engineering tasks focused on process optimization and providing expertise in process control. This role includes managing small to mid-scale projects in collaboration with operations, maintenance, clients, and third parties. The engineer will ensure optimal plant performance and adherence to water quality standards by developing and implementing effective process control management systems. Key responsibilities include collecting and organizing process data and equipment maintenance records, reviewing process data, and making necessary adjustments to process control orders and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate pilot plant activities with clients, consultants, and steering committees, including drafting meeting agendas and maintaining minutes.
  • Oversee daily operations of pilot test units.
  • Conduct field data collection and sampling.
  • Organize and normalize process data for analysis.
  • Identify trends in process data and present findings in reports and presentations.
  • Manage chemical batching and dosage adjustments.
  • Ensure equipment maintenance aligns with manufacturer recommendations.
  • Supervise maintenance staff as needed.
  • Prepare routine performance reports documenting treatment efficiency, production levels, and associated costs.
  • Adhere to safe work practices for assigned tasks.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Work Environment:

  • Regular exposure to mechanical parts, fumes, unpleasant odors, airborne particles, and hazardous chemicals.
  • Frequent exposure to wet and humid conditions, outdoor weather, and vibrations.
  • Moderate noise levels in the work environment.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
  • Relevant work or internship experience is preferred.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Understanding of principles and operations of water or wastewater treatment processes and related equipment, including microfiltration and reverse osmosis.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, or Visio.
  • Self-motivated, reliable, and eager to learn with the ability to work independently.
  • Capable of interpreting equipment operations and maintenance manuals.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, comfortable presenting data to audiences.
  • Able to adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
  • Availability for after-hours call-outs and flexible work schedules.

Certifications:

  • EIT certification is preferred.
  • A valid driver's license is required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Regularly required to communicate effectively.
  • Frequent standing, walking, climbing, sitting, and using hands for various tasks.
  • May regularly lift and move up to 25 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required include color distinction and close and distance vision.
  • Personal protective equipment such as steel-toed boots, safety glasses, and hard hats will be provided and must be worn.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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