Full Time / Part Time: Full Time
FLSA Classification: Exempt
Pay Type: Salary
Business Unit: N/A
Education requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Location: Houston, TX
Travel Requirements: N/A
Job Summary
The Applications Engineer will collaborate with Business Development and Project Management teams to produce engineering designs, detailed specifications of assembled solutions, PFDs, P&IDs and complete engineering packages/documentations for Conceptual, Budgetary and Firm proposals.
The essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Collaborate with Business Development and Project Management teams to produce detailed engineering designs for water treatment systems.
- Develop and deliver complete engineering packages and documentation, including PFDs (Process Flow Diagrams), P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams), and other relevant technical documentation for proposals.
- Support the creation of Conceptual, Budgetary, and Firm proposals for industrial water treatment projects.
- Prepare and review technical specifications for assembled solutions.
- Work with software tools such as CAD for system design and modeling.
- Assist in the development of cost estimations for projects, ensuring feasibility and efficiency.
- Maintain close communication with customer teams to ensure alignment on project goals, timelines, and specifications.
- Support and drive continuous improvement within the team by identifying best practices, sharing knowledge, and accepting constructive feedback.
- Ensure all work meets high standards of quality, accuracy, and customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- At least 3 years of experience working with industrial water treatment systems.
- Knowledge of biological waste treatment processes, including activated sludge, SBR, and MBR, is a plus.
- Familiarity with produced water treatment is a plus.
- Proficiency in CAD software and Microsoft Excel.
- Knowledge of water treatment software such as French Creek, Proton, ROS, BioWin, and Wave is desirable.
- Strong understanding of cost estimation and project development processes.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively with customers and internal teams.
- Strong collaborative skills, with a proactive approach to teamwork and continuous improvement.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Excellent grasp of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office Suite applications.
Affirmative Action/EEO Statement
- XRI is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
