MECHANICAL ENGINEER PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. 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 Summary:The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for designing and optimizing processes for large scale manufacturing, planning and testing production methods, and overseeing facility operations. This role involves a combination of research, data analysis, and hands on work to improve efficiency, safety, and sustainability in the production of chemical products.

Responsibilities:

Research and Development• Conduct experiments and analyze data• Develop new products or improve existing ones• Collaborate with cross functional teams

Process Design and Optimization• Design and plan production processes• Optimize processes for efficiency and cost effectiveness• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues

Safety and Environmental Compliance• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols• Implement and maintain safety procedures• Monitor and mitigate potential environmental impacts

Quality Control and Assurance• Develop and implement quality control procedures• Conduct quality assurance testing• Ensure product consistency and quality standards are met

Project Management• Plan and coordinate projects from conception to completion• Manage timelines and budgets• Communicate with stakeholders and provide project updates

Technical Support• Provide technical support to colleagues and clients• Troubleshoot technical issues• Train and educate team members on new processes or products

Documentation and Reporting• Maintain accurate records and documentation• Prepare reports on production processes and results• Present findings and recommendations to management or clients.

High Impact Behaviors:• Continuous Professional Development: Professionals should be committed to lifelong learning, seeking out opportunities for self improvement, and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.• Collaboration and Teamwork: Effective professionals understand the value of collaboration. They work well with others, contribute to team goals, and understand that diverse perspectives can lead to better solutions.• Results Driven Performance: High performing professionals focus on delivering results. They set high standards for their own performance and are committed to achieving objectives efficiently and effectively.

Qualifications:• A bachelor’s degree in degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with at least 2 years experience or equivalent work experience that provides exposure to fundamental theories, principles, and concepts.• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.• Proficiency in data analysis and simulation software.• Knowledge of chemical process engineering and safety regulations.• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

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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 inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment. 

Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation