What is the Opportunity?
At Ovivo, we provide you with the chance to enhance your skills and professional experience while collaborating with global experts in water treatment. As a Sustainability Process Engineer - Water/Wastewater Specialist, you will play a vital role in managing project execution within our sustainability department, focusing on the development and implementation of innovative ideas and concepts for industrial water and wastewater treatment. This involves water quality monitoring and the collection and analysis of real-time data from semiconductor plants, all aimed at serving Ovivo's customers.
Joining Ovivo means becoming part of a dedicated global team of innovative professionals who are passionate about preserving water—the planet's most critical resource. Together, we strive toward a more sustainable future.
The position is based in Witterswil, Solothurn (Basel Area), Switzerland, conveniently accessible via public transport (Tram 10) and offering free car parking. The role will also involve some international travel.
What is the Role?
- Manage the execution of sustainability projects in water treatment from conception to successful implementation and market launch.
- Lead the implementation of innovative ideas, concepts, and strategies for water consumption reduction, reuse, and recycling within the semiconductor industry.
- Develop new digital tools essential for establishing comprehensive water management strategies for complex systems.
- Support customers throughout the lifecycle of sustainability projects.
- Estimate project expenses (CapEx, OpEx).
- Analyze water and wastewater quality.
- Design, pilot, and evaluate water and wastewater treatment processes.
- Assist in the implementation and testing of prototypes and pilot plants.
- Conduct literature and web research.
- Contribute to the company's future knowledge base.
- Draft technical documentation and reports.
Does This Sound Like You?
- You hold a bachelor's or master's degree in science, preferably in Chemical, Process, or Industrial Engineering.
- You possess at least 3-5 years of professional experience in industrial water or wastewater treatment technologies, including P&IDs, PFDs, and mass balances.
- You have hands-on experience in process engineering and the design and setup of water or wastewater systems.
- You are eager to develop your expertise in process engineering.
- You have a solid understanding of the economic and sustainability context.
- You demonstrate initiative and creativity and can manage pressure effectively.
- You are mobile and enjoy global travel, even for extended periods.
- You possess a team-oriented attitude with excellent communication skills for collaboration with internal departments, suppliers, and customers.
- You are fluent in English (spoken and written); proficiency in German, French, or other languages is a plus.
- You are a Swiss or EU citizen, or possess a C Swiss resident permit.
If you embody a strong sense of ownership and teamwork, we welcome your interest. Please apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
Why Work at Ovivo?
- A competitive salary.
- The opportunity to engage with cutting-edge technologies in water treatment within a global context.
- Continuous challenges that foster innovative solutions for our customers.
- Flexible working hours.
- Collaboration with our dynamic and international Innovation Team.
- Start date to be agreed upon mutually.
At Ovivo, we are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment for everyone.
About Ovivo
Ovivo is a global leader in providing equipment, technology, and systems for producing some of the purest water and treating complex wastewater in the industry. With over 150 years of expertise, we offer a powerful global brand supported by proprietary products, advanced technologies, and extensive system integration knowledge. Ovivo delivers a comprehensive range of water treatment solutions for both industrial and municipal markets and utilizes its extensive installed base to offer parts and services to customers worldwide. We are dedicated to fostering innovation in an ever-evolving industry while providing cost-effective, energy-efficient, and environmentally sustainable water treatment solutions.
Visit our website to learn more about Ovivo: https://careers.ovivowater.com/