Wastewater Treatment Engineer

LotusWorksHillsboro, OregonOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 2 days ago

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About this role

LotusWorks is an Engineering Services provider specializing in managing Commissioning, Construction Services, Calibration, Operations & Maintenance scopes of work within global manufacturing facilities. LotusWorks operates globally across EMEA and North America partnering with the world's leading manufacturers across the Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical & Biologics, Medical Device and Data Center sectors. Our team of Engineering and Technical professionals is immersed in cutting-edge technologies and innovations. LotusWorks is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, integral to our people-first approach.

We are seeking a skilled Water Treatment Engineer to support the performance, reliability, and optimization of ultrapure and wastewater treatment systems in a semiconductor manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with wastewater treatment systems, strong data analysis skills, and a proven ability to troubleshoot and enhance complex water treatment processes.

Responsibilities:

- Monitor and assess the condition and performance of wastewater treatment systems

- Analyze operational data (pressure, flow rate, conductivity, etc.) to optimize system performance

- Adjust maintenance schedules based on system performance data and trends.

- Troubleshoot and optimize chemical dosing and regeneration parameters to minimize downtime and improve reliability.

- Identify and analyze biological, chemical, or particulate fouling sources.

- Collaborate with engineering teams to modify operational parameters or implement pre-treatment strategies.

- Develop, update, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure compliance with performance and safety standards.

- Any other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned to you in your role.

Skills Required:

- 3+ years in wastewater or ultrapure water treatment system operations and maintenance engineering.

- Semiconductor or high-purity water treatment experience is a plus.

- Strong technical knowledge of water treatment systems

- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

- Ability to interpret and act on complex system data.

Education / Licenses / Certifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline preferred.

- Proof of education, licenses, and certifications will be required where applicable.

Benefits:

- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

- Life, Short-Term, Long-Term Disability Insurance

- Training and Education Assistance

- 401k Retirement Plan

- Extra Annual Leave with Years of Service

- Maternity/Paternity Leave

- Recognition Rewards

LotusWorks is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered.