[Remote] Application Engineer, Wastewater (North America) at Energy Recovery

United States

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Requirements

  • 4+ years of application and/or process engineering experience in water/wastewater treatment
  • BS, MS preferred, in Engineering
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Reliable, self-directed and capable of working independently
  • Ability to work on numerous projects simultaneously and use sound judgment in prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines
  • Proactive, team-oriented person who can anticipate needs, take initiative with excellent follow-through and requires minimal direction or supervision
  • Hands-on experience cross-functioning & collaborating with other departments
  • Must be organized and detailed, as well as process-oriented with the ability to work under deadlines and time constraints
  • Strong oral and written communication skills to present at industry conferences and to prospective customers
  • Travel 20%-30% of the time

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical Sales support for all Energy Recovery product inquiries including: product selection, performance projections, motor selection, value proposition determination, and miscellaneous technical support during proposal of OEM projects
  • Work in collaboration with the Sales team in pre-sale activities in the North America region including: traveling, meeting prospect customers, providing product training to customers and sales representative
  • Assist in developing applications by researching and evaluating technical publication on desalination and wastewater treatment processes
  • Assist in the development and the maintenance of any ERI technical tools used by Sales and customers
  • Develop and validate calculation models with field performance data
  • Support the preparation of technical documents and marketing collaterals for the promotion of products or applications
  • Attend and conduct technical oral presentation at regional industry conferences and seminars
  • Support Field Service group by supervising plant commissioning and startup activities

Skills

Energy Recovery

Develops technologies for industrial fluid efficiency

About Energy Recovery

Energy Recovery develops technologies that improve the efficiency and sustainability of industrial fluid flow processes. The company initially focused on the desalination industry with its pressure exchanger technology and has since expanded to sectors like wastewater treatment, hydraulic fracturing, sour gas processing, and CO2 refrigeration. Its products, including the PX Pressure Exchanger and Ultra PX, work by recovering and recycling energy within fluid systems, which helps clients reduce energy costs and environmental impact. Unlike competitors, Energy Recovery emphasizes long-term service agreements and licensing deals, providing substantial cost savings and environmental benefits. The company's goal is to enhance industrial processes while aligning with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) objectives.

San Leandro, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1992Year Founded
$6MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Energy, Social ImpactIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision
Disability & life insurance
401(k)
EAP
Pet insurance
FSA
Tuition assistance
PTO
Company events

Risks

Increased competition in desalination technology could impact Energy Recovery's market share.
Geopolitical tensions in the Gulf may disrupt supply chains and project timelines.
Volatility in the oil and gas industry may affect demand for VorTeq technology.

Differentiation

Energy Recovery's PX Pressure Exchanger technology is a leader in desalination efficiency.
The company offers diverse solutions across industries like wastewater treatment and CO2 refrigeration.
Energy Recovery's commitment to sustainability aligns with global environmental goals.

Upsides

Growing global desalination market offers significant opportunities for Energy Recovery's technologies.
Increased adoption of CO2 refrigeration systems boosts demand for Energy Recovery's solutions.
MENA region's investment in desalination projects creates a lucrative market for the company.

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