Project Engineer (Remote)

Join Xylem in the global mission to #LetsSolveWater! As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world’s most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Job Description

Position Summary

We are looking to add a Project Engineer to Xylem to work a flexible hybrid work schedule at one of our locations in Canada. This person will be technically responsible for executing large capital projects and provide quality oversight and management of projects throughout North America.

Typical projects follow a Design-Build model, with each project being a custom-designed, water or wastewater treatment solutions based on wastewater properties and discharge requirements (i.e., no cookie-cutter projects). This person will work closely with other team members (Project Manager, Construction Manager, Application Engineer, Electrical/Controls Engineer, and CAD team) to deliver a positive outcome to our customer.

What we can offer you

Our Total Rewards Program goes far beyond base compensation by providing a more fulfilling work experience and offering a competitive benefits package.

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance available on your 1st day of employment
• Generous retirement saving plan
• Flexible time off
• Career progression and development plans
• Company wellness, rewards and recognition, and employee discount programs

Core Responsibilities and Tasks

• Act as an expert and support the Project Manager as partner by planning, supervising, ensuring, and reporting of appropriate activities with regards to failure prevention and effective proceedings (pro-active and re-active). Of particular importance is the authority to intervene at any stage in the project, in case of non-conformance in proceedings and project results.
• Defining and issuing of project specific directives in collaboration with the PM to the project team members to ensure compliance with the relevant internal and customer processes, quality rules and regulations.
• Establish and monitor quality plan, define quality targets-based project critical factors and define methods/tools based on standards. Develop, assign and monitor progress to defined ITP’s and ITC’s. All proceedings with the application of methods/ tools should be clearly defined with reference to standard processes of related business.
• Plan and ensure the required quality level of the project-specific supply chain (internal & external) with the focus on specifications and interface definitions. This includes the application of supplier-related procedures, such as selection, qualification, development, integration, supervision and auditing.
• Develop P&IDs and other deliverables for the project.
• Conduct in-person shop or jobsite reviews throughout the project.
• Support the construction/project manager with the technical oversight of contractors.

Position Requirements

FORMAL EDUCATION

• BS/BA degree in Engineering.
• 3-15 yrs. of experience
• Strong knowledge of operational processes as defined in work area.
• Strong understanding of business acumen.
• Excellent communication skills.

Experience in the following would be considered an asset

• Quality plans such as ITP’s and ITC’s.
• Field execution of large, industrial capital projects
• Wastewater treatment plant design
• Liquid Pumping Systems
• Hydraulic Analysis using modeling software (PipeFlo or equivalent)
• Chemical Addition Systems

Additional Details

• TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: 20%
• TARGET SALARY – 80,000-120,000 dependent upon years of experience

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of diversity, equity and inclusion in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.