Jobs at Badger Meter

Produces accurate technical documentation for Badger Meter products by researching complex information, collaborating with developers, engineers, product managers, and subject matter experts, and organizing content for clarity and reuse. Maintains department standards, templates, and style guides while identifying single-sourcing opportunities. Requires strong technical writing, communication, collaboration, attention to detail, and proficiency with InDesign, Word, Excel, Illustrator, or Photoshop.

Develop and maintain full-stack applications using Python, SQL, React, Java, and REST APIs. Build scalable backend services and data-driven features for water-management products, working with large-scale time-series data. Collaborate with product, design, QA, and engineering teams; troubleshoot technical issues; participate in architecture decisions; review code; mentor junior developers; and improve engineering practices. The role uses AI-assisted development tools and follows a hybrid schedule with at least three days onsite in Los Gatos, California.

Manage and coordinate responses to requests for proposals, including reviewing requirements, gathering product, service, pricing, and compliance information, completing questionnaires, and submitting final proposals. Collaborate with proposal, sales, legal, marketing, writers, and subject-matter experts to produce accurate, high-quality responses. Maintain response software, support contract extensions, answer information requests, and improve processes for gathering and managing proposal data.

Engineer II, Manufacturing supports new product development and production operations by developing and improving manufacturing processes, troubleshooting issues, implementing automation, and ensuring manufacturability. The role leads manufacturing participation on NPD teams, supports DFMA, works with equipment integrators, applies Lean and Six Sigma methods, performs process capability analysis, develops capital justifications, and drives cost, quality, safety, and delivery improvements. The position is approximately 50% manufacturing floor or laboratory work and requires up to 10% domestic and international travel.

Develop, test, document, maintain, and support cloud-based software services throughout the software development lifecycle. Analyze requirements, research technologies, implement software components, debug systems, estimate work, and communicate project risks. Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, code reviews, and process improvements while collaborating with QA, security, product, and engineering teams. Mentor junior engineers and help deliver reliable, customer-focused solutions.

Manages multi-million-dollar turnkey water metering projects from planning through customer acceptance. Responsibilities include contract compliance, scheduling, scope and subcontractor management, financial forecasting, reporting, customer communication, RFP responses, pilots, inventory reconciliation, and coordination across sales, marketing, engineering, quality, procurement, accounting, and customer care. Ensures project quality, safety, deadlines, deliverables, and financial objectives are achieved.

Lead full-cycle recruiting for technical, engineering, manufacturing, and leadership roles across U.S. operations. Partner with hiring leaders, develop targeted sourcing strategies, evaluate candidates, guide hiring decisions, negotiate offers, and improve candidate experience and employer branding. Monitor talent markets, drive recruiting process improvements, and mentor junior team members or interns.

Supports strategic and tactical sourcing initiatives, including supplier evaluation, vendor relationship management, new product development, sourcing strategy implementation, and procurement projects. Analyzes supplier capabilities, conducts supplier visits, schedules material purchases, issues purchase orders, and maintains planning parameters. Produces supplier performance, risk, capacity, quality, delivery, and PPM reports while supporting safety, quality, cost, delivery, and continuous improvement goals. Travel of up to 15% is required.

Manage municipal and utility customer relationships across Tennessee, providing tailored smart water technology solutions. Advise clients on AMI, smart metering, and water quality advancements; collaborate with internal teams and industry partners; participate in trade shows; and provide customer and market insights to support product development. The role requires strong communication, relationship-building, Salesforce and Microsoft Office proficiency, and travel up to 75% within the territory.

Supports product lifecycle management for utility meters and AMR/AMI communication devices serving municipal water customers. Responsibilities include product analytics, competitive analysis, pricing, forecasting, business planning, customer and sales support, feature-release tracking, margin improvement, marketing specifications, competitive battlecards, product training, and promotional collateral.

Designs and supports electronic hardware, including PCB circuits and embedded-system integration. Performs prototype and product verification testing against regulatory standards and specifications, develops production fixtures and procedures, completes release documentation, and supports sustaining engineering. The role also creates work instructions, implements engineering changes, troubleshoots electronic products, and contributes to multidisciplinary project schedules, budgets, and risk assessments.

Leads systems integration projects involving monitoring platforms, OTA updates, firmware management, device telemetry, machine learning pipelines, databases, and AWS cloud infrastructure. Designs and maintains scalable platform enhancements, troubleshooting and resolving reliability, synchronization, alerting, and outage-detection issues. Supports cloud modernization, database migration, automation, dashboards, and data pipelines while mentoring engineers, documenting procedures, managing project scope, and reporting findings to leadership.

Supervise daily IT Service Desk operations, including staffing, ticket workflows, SLA performance, escalations, reporting, asset inventory, and end-user support. Coach and develop service desk staff, improve support processes, maintain ticketing systems and knowledge documentation, and collaborate with infrastructure, security, and application teams to resolve complex issues. Promote customer satisfaction, proactive support, user education, and effective incident, problem, and change management.

Performs complex accounting activities, including journal entries, general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, financial analysis, audit work papers, and management reporting. Supports accurate and timely financial close activities under GAAP and SOX requirements. Assists with accounting procedures, policies, systems, and related functions such as accounts payable, fixed assets, sales, tax, invoicing, expenses, customs, and subsidiary accounting.

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will lead product development, ensure technical integrity, coordinate testing, and collaborate with various teams to meet project objectives.

Design, develop, and configure PLC programs and SCADA/HMI applications; translate control narratives into automation solutions; configure communications and RTUs; test, troubleshoot, and validate systems; support startup, commissioning, integration onsite and remotely; document system configurations and standards while partnering with engineers, project managers, and field teams.

Manage and grow municipal and utility accounts across LA, MS, and AL. Drive sales of metering and AMI solutions, support distributors, negotiate deals, report market intelligence via CRM, and provide customer support. Frequent travel to accounts, trade shows, and conventions to increase market share and achieve sales targets.

Manage assigned hardware product lines across the full lifecycle, including product strategy, market research, competitive analysis, new product development, pricing, portfolio performance, product enhancements, and obsolescence. Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, sales, supply chain, and marketing teams. Provide product training and technical guidance, support go-to-market initiatives, represent products at industry events, and travel 15–20% as needed.

Serve as the dedicated support lead for a portfolio of Platinum customers: manage quotes and orders, confirm technical specs, resolve order/pricing issues to SLA, coordinate cross-functionally, and maintain product/pricing knowledge.

Provide administrative and service support for customer accounts: process orders and quotes, update pricing and account information, resolve order/invoice/delivery issues, track open orders and escalations, support reporting/data entry and non-standard customer changes, and assist on special projects to ensure timely, accurate customer service.