Minimum Qualifications: • BS in Chemical, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, or a closely related field to industrial water / wastewater treatment with 7+ years of industrial water experience • OR Master's with 5+ years of industrial water experience • OR PhD with 2+ years of industrial water experience • Overall 7+ years of combined experience across process engineering in industrial water treatment, research and development including academia, business development, consulting or technical sales • Proficient in technical excellence and commercial problem-solving skills to participate in design reviews with senior and principal level application engineers • Demonstrated success architecting complex industrial water/wastewater process flow diagrams • Hands-on familiarity with pre-FEED solution development and key unit design/engineering/operations (process water: UF/RO/IX/EDI or wastewater: DAF/MBR/SBR/MBBR) • Commercial fluency in delivery models (CAPEX/EPC, build-own-operate, short-term trailer water treatment) and financial analysis (DCF, IRR, payback) • Proficiency with CRM (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics 365), and strong skills in PowerPoint, Excel, Word • Excellent communication, executive presence, and cross-functional leadership • High proficiency in English, written and oral • Availability and willingness to be based in the US Gulf Coast with 30-40% travel largely across US Gulf-Coast with potential international travel, mainly North America. Preferred Qualifications: • PhD in Chemical, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, or a closely related field to industrial water / wastewater treatment with 2+ years of experience (industry, consulting, or start-up) • OR Master's in related field with 10+ years of experience • OR BS in related field with 12+ years of experience • Technical sales/business development experience developing $1M+ of consulting sales, or $10M+ of technology sales in industrial water treatment, CPI, or a related industry • Track record of thought-leadership (conference speaking, publications, patents) • Prior experience developing complex industrial water/wastewater projects; experience with proposals including process performance guarantees • Prior experience in CPI sub-sectors (e.g., petrochemicals, specialty chemicals, polymers) or emerging segments (blue/green hydrogen, direct lithium extraction) • Background in start-up, consulting, applied R&D, and demonstrated commercial impact from problem-solving skills • Strategic technical business development experience (tech.