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AECOM Water Treatment Engineer (Advanced Design & Modeling) in Orange, California
Company Description
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Job Description
AECOM is looking for a talented and experienced Water Treatment Engineer to join our team and focus on the design and implementation of advanced water treatment pilot plants. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in engineering principles, design, or modeling and a passion for innovative solutions in water treatment.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design and development of advanced water treatment pilot plants, ensuring alignment with project goals and regulatory requirements.
Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments for new treatment methods and technologies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate pilot plant design with overall project objectives and timelines.
Oversee the construction, operation, and optimization of pilot plants to validate design assumptions and improve treatment processes.
Analyze pilot plant data and prepare detailed reports and recommendations based on findings.
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and project staff.
Engage with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies to communicate project progress and results.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field and 8+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Preferred Qualifications
Master's or PHD degree in engineering
Professional Engineering License
20+ years of experience in water treatment engineering, with a focus on water treatment design.
Strong knowledge of water treatment technologies, including membrane processes, advanced oxidation, and biological treatment systems.
Proficiency in engineering design software and modeling tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Aspen Plus) and data analysis software.
Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and present findings clearly.
Additional Information
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $125,000.00 - $140,000.00.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10119064
Business Line: Water
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: West
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc