Senior Process Engineer – Microelectronics Ultrapure Water

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Oregon.

📋 Description

• Assist in the successful sale, implementation, commissioning, and operation of comprehensive system solutions tailored to customers' ultrapure water treatment requirements.

• Create water chemistry characterizations and design foundations, including applications for reclaim-to-UPW.

• Choose and design unit processes, determine equipment sizing, and set process guarantees.

• Utilize advanced treatment technologies, including solids separation, ultrafiltration, nanofiltration, reverse osmosis, ion exchange, UV treatment, and gas-transfer membrane processes.

• Oversee system integration across various unit operations or collaborate with specialized system integrators on intricate flowsheets.

• Assess system performance under both design and upset conditions.

• Detect potential failure points and participate in HAZOP studies.

• Engage in piloting and benchmarking treatability investigations for design, commissioning, troubleshooting, and ongoing enhancement.

• Cultivate long-lasting relationships with clients and industry professionals.

• Present at industry conferences and technical forums.

• Act as an internal expert and contribute to the innovation of solutions, technologies, and markets.

• Train and mentor colleagues in process design.

• Communicate confidently and lead cross-functional bidding and project-execution teams.

• Balance competing priorities while managing both independence and teamwork.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Engineering; preferably in Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering, or another technical discipline that combines process design with practical UPW system experience.

• Over 10 years of relevant experience in UPW treatment design; a blend of process design experience with field operations background is also acceptable.

• Proven experience with UPW treatment processes and system design/operation for the microelectronics sector.

• Demonstrated capability to integrate various unit operations into cohesive and optimized treatment systems.

• Familiarity with process design software/tools such as WinFlows, WAVE, and/or GasCAD (Liqui-Cel GTM).

• Strong expertise in spreadsheet tools (Google Sheets, Excel).

• Effective and concise communication and presentation skills with both internal and external stakeholders.

• Ability to exercise sound engineering judgment in dynamic conditions.

• Strong skills in team collaboration and a capacity to take ownership of the system integration process.

• Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE / P.Eng. / Ing.) in a U.S. or Canadian jurisdiction, or willingness to obtain licensure.

• Willingness to travel up to 10% within North America.

• Candidates must be eligible to work lawfully in the U.S. immediately; the employer will not sponsor U.S. work authorization.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1.

• 401(k) Plan - 3% default contribution plus matching.

• Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts.

• Life Insurance.

• Paid Time Off.

• Paid Holidays.

• Parental Leave.

• AD&D Insurance.

• Disability Insurance.

• Tuition Reimbursement.

• Competitive benefits package.

• Flexible work arrangements.