Membrane Applications Engineer

Posted 2 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in PA, USA
Remote
Mid level
Greentech • Utilities • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Design membrane-based water treatment systems using UF, RO, EDI, and FEDI technologies. Perform process calculations, modeling, membrane sizing, and water chemistry analysis; prepare PFDs, P&IDs, datasheets, and proposal packages. Support sales proposals, customer discussions, piloting, product validation, and technical training while collaborating with engineering, R&D, product management, and operations teams.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Aquatech, we tackle the challenges of water scarcity and complexity by leveraging technology, expertise, and financing to deliver comprehensive solutions that reduce carbon and recycled water footprint. As a leading global provider of water and process technology solutions, we help the world's most recognized companies achieve their sustainability and operational goals by implementing innovative approaches for water reuse, desalination, minimal and zero liquid discharge, and critical minerals recovery. Our work catalyzes the transition toward a more sustainable future and showcases our commitment to addressing water's role in climate adaptation. Learn more at www.aquatech.com.  

Aquatech immediately needs a full-time Applications Engineer to work on-site remotely in the US. The hours of this position are Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. 

Job Summary:

This Applications Engineer will support the growth of our QUA Technologies portfolio. This role is ideal for a technically strong engineer with hands‑on experience designing membrane‑based systems (UF, RO, EDI) and deep knowledge of water chemistry. Job Description:
  • Design membrane treatment systems (UF, RO, EDI/FEDI) including process calculations and performance modeling 

  • Develop PFDs, P&IDs, datasheets, and proposal‑level design packages 

  • Analyze water chemistry to optimize performance and mitigate fouling/scaling 

  • Support sales teams with technical proposals and customer discussions 

  • Collaborate with Engineering, R&D, Product Management, and Operations 

  • Assist with piloting, product validation, and technical training as needed

Skill Requirements:
  • Technical problem‑solving mindset 

  • Ownership, accountability, and strong communication skills 

  • Ability to work in a global team environment

Benefits:

Aquatech offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, company-paid holidays, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility)

Essential Functions:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above and below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Physical Job Demands:

Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, limited walking and standing.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering 
  • 3–5 years of experience designing membrane systems with working knowledge of different UF membranes required
  • Strong water chemistry and process engineering background required
  • Experience with membrane sizing tools (ROSA, WAVE, IMSDesign, etc.) required
  • Experience preparing engineering documentation (PFDs, P&IDs, equipment lists) required
  • Ability to travel up to ~20% 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering
  • 3-5 years of experience designing membrane systems
  • Working knowledge of different ultrafiltration membranes
  • Strong water chemistry and process engineering background
  • Experience with membrane sizing tools such as ROSA, WAVE, or IMSDesign
  • Experience preparing engineering documentation, including PFDs, P&IDs, and equipment lists
  • Ability to travel up to approximately 20%
  • Technical problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work in a global team environment

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The Company
HQ: Canonsburg, PA
1,217 Employees
Year Founded: 1981

What We Do

Aquatech International LLC is a global leader providing water and process technology solutions, focusing on water purification, reuse, desalination, and zero liquid discharge to help companies achieve sustainability and operational goals in industrial and infrastructure markets.

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