Empresa:

Waterleau

Descrição da Função

Waterleau is a global and leading water technology company committed to protecting the ecosystem. As a growing company, we are always looking for enthusiastic, smart, and no-nonsense professionals who want to work in an environment full of revolutionary technology.

To support our growth, we are looking for a: Start-Up Engineer

In this role, you will play a critical part in the commissioning and optimization of water treatment plants worldwide. Your expertise will ensure the smooth start-up and performance of Ultrafiltration (UF), Reverse Osmosis (RO), Ion Exchange (IEX), Activated Carbon Filtration (ACF), and other advanced treatment systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support the start-up and commissioning of water treatment plants, ensuring systems operate efficiently and meet design specifications.
• Perform functional testing, troubleshooting, and performance validation of membrane technologies (UF, RO, IEX, ACF, etc.).
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to optimize plant performance and resolve technical challenges.
• Collaborate with SCADA and automation teams to ensure seamless integration and monitoring of water treatment processes.
• Provide on-site training for plant operators and end-users on system operation and maintenance.
• Document all commissioning activities, including testing reports, operational manuals, and best practices.
• Travel internationally (40-50% of the time, with assignments of up to 2 months) to various project sites for plant start-up and optimization. Possibility of spending the first 6-12 months in Dublin.

Required Skills and Experience

• Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Experience in water treatment technologies such as UF, RO, and IEX is a significant advantage.
• Strong understanding of membrane filtration systems and water purification processes.
• Hands-on experience with commissioning and troubleshooting of industrial water treatment plants is a plus.
• Knowledge of SCADA systems and industrial automation is a plus.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken); proficiency in French or Dutch is an advantage.
• Willingness to travel extensively and work internationally for extended periods.

What We Offer

• A dynamic and innovative work environment within a globally recognized leader in water technology.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• A chance to work on impactful projects that contribute to sustainability and water conservation.

Are you ready to make a difference? Join Waterleau and help us shape the future of water technology!

Observações

Porto (Portugal)