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Entry Level Pilot Engineer

Veolia Water Tech
Cary, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2026
Company Description

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management. Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world's most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Job Description

The overall duty of the Pilot Engineer is to conduct pilot performance testing of process technologies at water and wastewater treatment plants across the United States. The pilot testing is conducted to simulate full scale plant performance and demonstrate the capabilities of the technology. Pilot Engineers are responsible for setting up the pilot units, optimizing the system, analyzing samples, conducting presentations of the system, introducing and providing training of the system to plant operators, breaking down the unit, managing and interpreting all data collected, and submitting a technical report.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintains all equipment and pilot trailers, including a spare parts

  • Develops a plan of action for each pilot study by working with the Pilot Group Manager, Process Group, and Regional Sales Manager

  • Coordinate all pilot related activities for assigned study

  • Conducts pilot studies as set forth in pilot protocol

  • Conducts tours of pilot equipment and introduces the process to plant personnel

  • Collects, analyzes and evaluates pilot performance data

  • Generates reports detailing procedures, results and conclusions of study

  • Manages and interprets all data acquired and operating conditions of a study and communicates results effectively to employees

  • Develops relationships between client and the company

  • Submits expense reports in a timely manner

  • Requires approximately 75-80% travel within the US

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree required in a preferred field of Environmental, Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or Environmental Science, Chemistry, or Biology

  • 0-2 years of previous related experience to include relevant internships and part time work

  • Mechanically inclined with a willingness to learn new skills

  • Google Sheets and Docs experience a plus

  • Laboratory analysis experience preferred but not required

Additional Information

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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

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

 

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