Sr. R&D Engineer (Water Technologies)

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Description

At Lummus Technology, innovation thrives, and excellence is a shared pursuit. When you join the Lummus Family, you are empowered to make an impact and be part of a dynamic team that celebrates creativity, encourages professional development, and fosters collaboration.

Department : Plant Laboratory

Employment Type : Permanent - Full Time

Location : La Porte - Texas

Description

At Lummus Technology, innovation thrives, and excellence is a shared pursuit. When you join the Lummus Family, you are empowered to make an impact and be part of a dynamic team that celebrates creativity, encourages professional development, and fosters collaboration.

From our technology portfolio to our global workforce, Lummus is growing at a rapid pace, and we hope that you will grow with us during this exciting time.

The Sr. R&D Scientist / Engineer is responsible for designing and executing experimental pilot plant studies to develop new or improved technology, processes and applications for water and wastewater treatment. In addition to developing new technology, the scientist / engineer also provides support on treatability studies performed for clients to determine effectiveness treatment solutions for specific water sources, treatability testing studies / proposals, commercial designs, commercial plant start-up & operation. This position reports to the R&D organization and interfaces primarily with Lummus' Water Business Unit.

Key Responsibilities

• Main responsibility of this position is to manage the water and wastewater pilot plant program, with the pilot plant located at Lummus' R&D facility in Laporte, Texas.
• Co-responsible for the Design of Experiments (together with the Zimpro Technology Manager) and / or other business units.
• Work with Zimpro team to support development of new innovations for the suite of technologies.
• Host clients for lab / pilot plant tours through the facility.
• Responsible for coordinating and executing pilot plant runs by working with Maintenance, Operations and Global Analytical groups within the Lummus R&D organization. Need to communicate objectives of each run, assist with planning logistics and provide daily supervision of this 24 / 7 operation.
• Execute the program consistent with HSE requirements, including following the "Management of Change" process, generating written operating instructions for the pilot plant, participation in Process Hazard Analysis meetings, and other PSM-related activities.
• Responsible for data analysis and reporting progress / results on daily or weekly or monthly basis (as needed) and issuing test reports.
• Guide the Maintenance / Operations groups through pilot plant modification projects with necessary support being provided by process / mechanical engineering and analytical if needed.
• Communicate effectively with Zimpro Technology Manager and with R&D's Maintenance, Operations, and Global Analytical teams to ensure all required resources are available to execute the planned development programs.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

10 years relevant experience in water and wastewater applications.

Job Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Prescription

Health Savings Account

Health Advocate

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Account

(Health care, Dependent care and Limited Purpose)

Employee Assistance Plan

Basic Life and AD&D Insurance

Voluntary Life and AD&D (employee, spouse and child)

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Voluntary Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity

Identify Theft

Legal

Commuter Benefit Plan

Lummus Savings Plan

Pet Insurance

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Business Consulting and Services

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