Senior Project Engineer

Senior Project Engineer

IPS is recruiting for a Senior Project Engineer with demonstrated experience in the design, manufacture, installation, and operation of wastewater treatment systems to join our client's team. The position will report directly to the Project Engineering Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing, supporting, installing, and troubleshooting water treatment systems at our customer sites both domestically and internationally. This is a high-profile, customer-facing position that will require someone with experience in managing complex high-pressure situations. This position will be located at our client's Headquarters in Lexington, Kentucky, but will require up to 50% travel.

Responsibilities:

• System Design and Testing
• Preparation of Process Flow Diagrams, Process and Installation Diagrams, Process and Installation Equipment Lists per customer requirements
• Preparation of IO Lists, Cause & Effect Matrices, and PLC Configuration
• Support HAZOP Analysis's as required
• Prepare and perform Factory Acceptance Testing and associated reports
• Installation, Commissioning, and Ongoing Support of the systems
• Communication with customers prior to, during, and following the installation of the systems
• On-site commissioning and Site Acceptance Testing
• Data analysis to diagnose system performance and prevent failures or downtime
• Travel to customer sites for routine maintenance or upgrades
• Optimization of our client's system design and implementation
• Compiling, analyzing, and sharing data from customer sites with the team to improve system and process design
• Generating procedures and manuals to ensure consistent implementation and maintenance of customer-deployed systems

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field
• Demonstrated minimum of 5 years' experience with installation and commissioning of chemical processing equipment
• Ability to travel to customer sites
• Hands-on mechanical assembly, piping, and electrical experience
• Must be proficient in English (written and verbal)
• Strong people skills for interacting with customers
• Experience in process controls a plus
• Experience in fluid dynamics a plus

What we offer you:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance: 100% employer-paid base policy with voluntary employee-paid buy-up options
• Long-Term Disability: 100% employer-paid
• Short-Term Disability: Voluntary, employee-paid option available
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Retirement plan options