Water Systems Engineer - Exploratory and Innovation
Baxter
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Contribute to research and development efforts to design, prototype, and demonstrate feasibility of new water purification technologies for medical applications.
- Conduct detailed technical analyses and feasibility studies to evaluate different water treatment technologies and system configurations.
- Bring rigorous critical thinking to ensure that key “killer” questions are addressed early in exploratory through best-in-class application of modeling, analysis, and empirical methods.
- Perform process simulations and modeling to optimize system performance, energy efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
- Evaluate and select appropriate materials, components, and equipment for water treatment systems based on performance requirements and budget constraints.
- Work closely with vendors and suppliers to source components and equipment, negotiate contracts, and ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including equipment specifications, operating manuals, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements related to water treatment to identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in chemistry, chemical engineering, environmental engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in designing water treatment systems for industrial or municipal applications.
- Strong knowledge of water chemistry, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and mass transfer principles.
- Strong technical and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to make sound decisions, think critically and break down complex problems through application of first engineering principles.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and present technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards for water treatment systems, such as FDA, EPA, and ANSI/AAMI, is desirable.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.