What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Process Engineer position at WesTech Engineering?
Our mission at WesTech is to help communities thrive by delivering high-quality water solutions with superior service - safely and sustainably. To achieve this mission, we recruit great people to be part of our collegial and collaborative teams in engineering, design, project management, field service, plant operations, professional services and more.
As one of the leading operating brands of Swire Water, our values of integrity, humility, endeavor, excellence and continuity make this an outstanding working environment. Our continuing success creates attractive opportunities for purpose-driven professionals to develop new skills, support vital industries, and grow their careers.
Summary - We have an immediate need for a Process Engineer. This role involves working in a liquid / solids separation laboratory while also cross-training in a biological laboratory. The Process Engineer will manage multiple projects, conducting laboratory and field process analyses and testing to develop solutions for treating water and wastewater in industrial and municipal applications.
Some of the work you will do :
- Receive, process, characterize, and dispose of samples, including chemical and microbial screening.
- Conduct bench-scale testing to simulate full-scale equipment and evaluate process performance.
- Maintain and grow the microbial repository and inocula.
- Analyze and interpret testing data to generate actionable insights and determine equipment sizing.
- Perform basic analytical sampling and testing.
- Prepare and manage documentation, including testing reports, forms, proposals, and estimates.
- Clean and maintain laboratory workspaces.
- Communicate effectively with internal and external customers through written, graphical, and verbal methods.
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WesTech considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
