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Industrial Wastewater Process Mechanical Engineer

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Hybrid
Wakefield, MA, USA
61K-99K Annually
Junior
Hybrid
Wakefield, MA, USA
61K-99K Annually
Junior
Design and deliver industrial water and wastewater treatment projects: develop drawings, P&IDs, calculations, specifications, equipment selection and technical reports; coordinate with drafters and disciplines; manage small-to-mid design tasks; support construction via reviews, RFIs, inspections, testing, commissioning, and field troubleshooting while implementing senior staff feedback.
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Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Arcadis’ Industrial Water Treatment and Optimization (IWTO) team is seeking a process mechanical engineer with 2+ years of consulting engineering experience to contribute to the design of industrial water and wastewater treatment plants. Ideal candidate will have experience with preparing engineering drawings, calculations, process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), specifications, and technical reports for industrial clients. You will be expected to manage small to midsize design tasks as a process mechanical task lead on projects with support from Arcadis’ IWTO subject matter experts. Other responsibilities for this position include site visits during various project phases that may include tasks such as equipment evaluation, process testing and troubleshooting, construction inspection and observations, and other types of field work.

This is a hybrid work position. Client facilities and projects are located throughout the US, with some international assignments. Preferred locations include Houston, Dallas, Raleigh, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Tampa, Denver, Atlanta and Philadelphia; however, other locations may also be considered.

Role accountabilities:

  • Function as the process mechanical engineer on industrial water/wastewater projects, leading design tasks with assistance from Arcadis’ IWTO process engineers, senior engineers, and subject matter experts
  • Work on engineering designs developing drawings, specifications, P&IDs, calculations, technical reports, and equipment selection for industrial water/wastewater projects
  • Work with drafters/designers and coordinate with other disciplines to complete construction documents
  • Support engineering services during construction on projects, including submittal reviews, responses to requests for information, and other construction related office-based engineering work
  • Verify performance and/ or conformity with design drawings and specifications through field inspection and testing during construction and commissioning, and
  • Routinely seek out guidance and implement feedback received from senior engineering staff

Key Skills / Attributes

  • Designing water and wastewater projects and preparing construction documents including mechanical drawings, P&IDs, specifications, control narratives, technical reports and memoranda, operation and maintenance (O&M) manuals, etc
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Access, Outlook, etc.)
  • Engineering calculations using computer software
  • Experience writing and editing equipment and piping specifications
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Valid driver’s license

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Experience with water/wastewater equipment for industrial clients
  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering
  • 2+ years of industrial wastewater experience

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement.  We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is$61,000- $98,685.

Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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