Lead Process Engineer in Wastewater Solutions

3 weeks ago


Oakville, Ontario, Canada Veolia Full time

Company Overview

Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions (VWTS) stands as a global frontrunner in the realms of water recovery, treatment, and reuse. Our expertise encompasses a diverse array of water systems tailored for various sectors, including food and beverage, municipal water, microelectronics ultrapure water, and industrial wastewater management. With a clientele exceeding 50,000 and a daily treatment capacity of over 11 million cubic meters of water, our mission is to set the standard for ecological transformation worldwide.

At WTS, we believe that diverse teams foster smarter decision-making, yield superior results, and cultivate robust communities. We are dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion at every level and proudly uphold our status as an equal opportunity employer. We provide rewarding and challenging career paths, complemented by competitive benefits and flexible work arrangements.

Role Overview

The ideal candidate for the process engineering position will play a pivotal role in our Wastewater Intensification processes division. This role is integral to the Applications & Systems (A&S) team based in Canada, specifically in Oakville, ON (location is negotiable). Contribute to the future of wastewater treatment solutions by innovating next-generation intensification processes centered around Veolia's core technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Drive global implementation and market entry of our innovations by leveraging the latest advancements from the Technology team. This includes contributing to process evaluations, designs, technology validation, and preliminary proposals for our new generation of wastewater intensification processes, including MBR (ZeeWeedTM) and MABR (ZeeLungTM) technologies such as zeeDENSETM, memDENSETM, and ZeeNAMMOXTM.
  2. Oversee the follow-up of Premieres references and lead REX in collaboration with Technology team scientists and R&D Program/Project Leads. Validate and consolidate data from our innovation references for end-users (O&M), process engineers, and consultants concerning new generations of wastewater intensification processes.
  3. Assist in the creation of new wastewater intensification solutions leveraging Veolia's core water technologies to initiate new research programs (bio-processes, flowsheets, applications, products) while creating opportunities to lead new R&D initiatives.
  4. Collaborate closely with Incubation groups and Commercial Engineering teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality proposals.
  5. Promote awareness of innovative biological technologies by presenting at industry conferences (in collaboration with team members from Technology, Incubation, and regional teams) and engaging with stakeholders and strategic practitioners in the water treatment sector.
  6. Demonstrated management and leadership experience is essential, with the potential to oversee a small team of engineers in the near future.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

A Bachelor's Degree in engineering, focusing on Water, Environmental Sciences, or related fields is required. An advanced degree (Master's or PhD) is preferred.

A minimum of 8 years of experience in wastewater treatment process design or related areas is necessary. Experience in proposal development is advantageous.

Proven experience as a process engineer, specializing in the design of wastewater projects and water treatment processes is essential.

Additional Skills and Experience

  1. A strong track record of projects in wastewater process design and engineering from a water industry entity (consultancy, process integrator, technology provider, etc.).
  2. Familiarity with WWTP process designs, engineering, commissioning, and operation (MABR, MBR, aerobic granular sludge, MBBR/IFAS, biofilm-based, anammox, micropollutants, reuse, etc.).
  3. Experience with biological process simulators, such as BioWin, SIMBA, SUMO, and/or GPS-X.
  4. Ability to work autonomously while being a collaborative team player.
  5. Strong customer orientation.
  6. Proficient in English with excellent technical communication skills (French is a plus).
  7. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, as well as Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) practices.

Working Conditions

A hybrid work schedule may be available based on the candidate's profile and experience.

The role may require up to 20% travel to customer sites and conferences, adjustable according to company needs and the candidate's circumstances, with home office arrangements as per VWTS Canada policy (2 days/week).

The working location is open for discussion based on the candidate's profile and experience.

Additional Information

All information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines.

As an inclusive organization, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.


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