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The Application / Proposal Engineer will be part of the Xylem Treatment team and will be responsible for end‑to‑end proposal and application engineering activities—from bid stage to manufacturing release. The role includes process design, cost estimation, proposal development, and preparation of compliance matrices for industrial and municipal water and wastewater treatment projects, with a strong focus on recycling and reuse applications.
The Application / Proposal Engineer will be part of the Xylem Treatment team and will be responsible for end‑to‑end proposal and application engineering activities—from bid stage to manufacturing release. The role includes process design, cost estimation, proposal development, and preparation of compliance matrices for industrial and municipal water and wastewater treatment projects, with a strong focus on recycling and reuse applications.
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Perform process selection, equipment sizing, and application analysis based on project data.
Prepare process & mass balance calculations, hydraulic calculations, electrical load lists, instrument lists, OPEX estimates, and cost estimates.
Develop technical deliverables such as HFDs, P&IDs, layout sketches, equipment lists, and detailed quotations.
Continuously improve process sizing tools and design programs; demonstrate measurable improvements made to these tools.
Support technology transfer of new membrane products, tools, and application guidelines from global technology centers to regional teams.
Work closely with Sales, Product Management, R&D,Procurement, Project Management, and Manufacturing to deliver competitive and high‑quality proposals.
Support sales teams during technical discussions, clarifications, and presentations with customers.
Participate in proposal strategy development and Proposal Management Plan (PMP) preparation.
Attend pre‑qualification meetings, design and risk review sessions, and customer meetings as required.
Participate in commercial and technical technology transfer activities within Xylem, including established and emerging water and wastewater treatment technologies.
Support internal teams during conception, detailed engineering, and fabrication phases.
Minimum 15 years of experience in proposal engineering or application engineering within the industrial water and wastewater treatment sector, particularly recycling and reuse projects.
Exposure to industries including Oil & Gas, Refineries, Chemicals, Food & Beverage, Power, Pharmaceuticals, Textiles, CETPs, Paper & Pulp, and similar sectors.
Prior experience with reputed EPCs or water technology companies, reputed membrane OEMs or system integrators is highly desirable.
Self‑driven, organized, and accountable.
Results‑oriented with a strong focus on technical problem solving.
Able to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
Capable of working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines with minimal supervision.
Bachelor’s degree in chemical and environmental engineering
Language: English – fluent in written and spoken communication
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.
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