Design Engineer Water Treatment

Year    TN, IN, India

Job Description

: Process Engineer - Water Treatment



Position:

Process Engineer - Water Treatment

Location:

Chennai

Department:

Engineering / Projects

Reports To:

Project Manager / Head of Engineering

Role Overview



The Process Engineer - Water Treatment will be responsible for the design, development, optimization, and implementation of water and wastewater treatment processes. This role involves preparing process design documents, evaluating treatment technologies, conducting performance analysis, and providing technical support during project execution and commissioning.

Key Responsibilities



Process Design & Engineering

Develop

PFDs (Process Flow Diagrams)

,

P&IDs (Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams)

, hydraulic profiles, and mass balance calculations. Select appropriate treatment technologies (ETP, STP, RO, ZLD, MBR, DAF, etc.) based on project requirements. Design and size process equipment such as pumps, blowers, tanks, reactors, clarifiers, membranes, and filters. Develop detailed process design reports, datasheets, and technical specifications.

Project Execution & Support

Provide process engineering support during procurement, fabrication, installation, and commissioning phases. Review vendor drawings and ensure compliance with process requirements. Conduct pilot studies, jar tests, and lab-scale trials for technology validation. Ensure adherence to environmental regulations and client specifications.

Optimization & Troubleshooting

Evaluate plant performance and suggest improvements for energy efficiency, water recovery, and OPEX reduction. Troubleshoot operational challenges in existing treatment plants.

Documentation & Compliance

Prepare O&M manuals, process control philosophies, and start-up procedures. Ensure compliance with

ISO standards, safety norms, and statutory requirements

.

Qualifications & Skills



Education:

Bachelor's / Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.

Experience:

3-8 years of experience in water/wastewater treatment process design and engineering (freshers with strong technical skills may also be considered for junior roles). Hands-on experience with

ETP, STP, RO, UF, MBR, ZLD, DAF, Demineralization, and other advanced treatment systems

.

Technical Skills:

Strong knowledge of process modeling and simulation tools (AutoCAD, Aspen, MATLAB, or equivalent). Proficiency in MS Office and engineering design software. Familiarity with relevant standards (CPHEEO, BIS, USEPA, WHO guidelines).

Soft Skills:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work in cross-functional teams. Good communication, reporting, and client interaction skills.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

* Food provided

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4215596
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    TN, IN, India
  • Education
    Not mentioned
  • Experience
    Year