Company Description

Veolia Water Technologies and Solutions offers employees a wide range of career development opportunities within a major international group, as well as the chance to develop their skills through its training programs.

Present in 130 countries and employing more than 10,000 people worldwide, Veolia's Water Technologies & Solutions activities rely on a culture of innovation, combined with strong expertise and a global organization to provide solutions to the most complex water, wastewater and process problems.

We have a range of products and services, complemented by chemicals, equipment and digital offerings, to help our customers optimize their production, while preserving water resources and overcoming process challenges.

We work with all industrial sectors, including the food, metal & mining, electrical, chemical & pharmaceutical, oil & gas downstream & upstream, petrochemical, pulp & paper and municipal industries.

At Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions, we’re at the forefront of activities designed to save water
and reduce energy consumption for industrial customers. The collective expertise and passion of our people, combined with a broad portfolio of over 10,000 technologies, makes us uniquely positioned to deliver solutions that positively impact the environment.

Job Description

Design Engineer based in Peterborough

Competitive salary between £35000 and up to £45000 depending on experience.

The Peterborough facility has two functional areas; an engineering facility that designs and builds mobile water treatment equipment, and a plant that regenerates ion exchange resin and works with cutting edge membrane technologies to provide mobile water treatment equipment for customers.

We are a friendly site, big enough to give you a good introduction to the corporate world, but small enough that you will know everyone that you work with and will understand the importance of building good working relationships.

Design Engineer
The Design Engineer will report to Global Engineering and Asset Leader and operationally report to Team Leader, you will be responsible for the list of key roles listed below in the Peterborough facility and Global Asset design engineering. Outgoing and interested in how things work, you will have a natural curiosity that will prompt you to explore where we could be working smarter, Service in mind design approach, faster and better, and we will see the output from this in cost savings, smart solution, quality and on time delivery.

Flexible and with great people skills, you won’t mind helping out with other tasks when we are busy and it’s an ‘all hands’ situation; You will understand early on that our customers matter to us.

You will spend your time across the office environment at Peterborough site, and in the Plant /in the shop floor, occasional site visit/ customer meetings; Working with our teams and growing in skills and confidence as you progress toward Project Engineer.

Key roles

Develop 3D model designs in in Solid works or Autocad and produce details fabrication drawing and reviewsSupport Design and project engineering of Mobile Assets, Water treatment systems for Build, Own and operate plants and Mobile fleets upgrades.Work very closely with the design team to support drafting and develop designs.Material and Equipment selection for the designs, comply with specifications and certifications.Manage the customer deliverable for Customer facing projects.Work in SAP business tool: Material Master, Inventory, drawing and BOMSupport Environment Health & Safety (EHS), Quality, MOC engineering actions and HAZOPs.Provide support for finding suppliers and parts; Technical review of the quotesSupport Manufacturing Engineering and drawing management to shop floors in Peterborough, Wuxi, Norfolk, Minnetonka, Guelph and other build locationsExtended Support for Commercial Engineering team, Mobile PM team and Plant supports.Training/ Coaching Engineering interns, new starters and outsource engineeringSite visits and as built surveys.

Qualifications

Qualifications/Skills; B.Sc / M.Eng / M.Sc Engineering, Preferred in Mechanical / Chemical/
Industrial/ Electrical/ Environmental Engineering.

Work Experiences; 2-3 years minimum work experience / Industrial Placement trainings in Water
Industry,

Preferred Specialist skills/knowledge- Advantages skills such as SAP, Auto CAD and Solid works

Additional Information

At Veolia, we know that at certain crucial moments in life, we all need a little help, protection and support.
That's why we are proud to offer our innovative Veolia Cares program, which demonstrates our commitment to our employees. From the very first day of employment, this commitment is reflected in an array of benefits that is generous, and relevant.

These include:

Health & Welfare:

Holiday allowance 26 days plus Bank Holidays with the option to buy or sell additional days off
Private Healthcare - currently BUPA, with an option to add your family members
Dental Plan providing cover or monetary cash back on appointments and treatments
Enhanced Maternity / Primary Care pay of 13 weeks full pay from Day 1
Enhanced Paternity / Secondary Care pay of 2 weeks full pay from Day 1
Adoption Leave of 13 weeks full pay for Parental, and 2 weeks full Co-parental pay from day 1 of employment
Support for Carers offering flexibility for longer term caring needs such as considering options of remote work, flexible work hours, adjusted schedules, and paid or unpaid leave
A Lifestyle Account where we put in £60 to start you off, then match you £ for £ on every activity you buy up to £360
Discounted Gym Memberships
All employees receive one day of paid volunteering leave per year

Monetary Benefits:

Leading pension contribution of 10% of your earnings from us every month, doubling your own contribution of 5%
Option to buy shares at preferential rates
Salary Sacrifice Schemes

The Bigger Picture - protecting you and your loved ones in the longer term
Industry leading Life Insurance providing you 10 x your salary as a benefit paid to your nominated person(s)
Income Protection that covers you for 5 years at up to 60% of your salary, with 2 x your salary as a lump sum should you be unable to return to work.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.