Hydroinformatics Engineer

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Act as the subject matter expert to configure, calibrate and deploy digital twin simulation services for optimizing the operation of water and wastewater networks.
• Solve complicated, open-ended water resources problems by applying optimization techniques and innovative data analytics over sensor data and hydraulic models.
• Communicate and collaborate with teams of engineers and decision makers to define problems, strategize solution approaches, and bring solutions to implementation.
• Develop and manage large datasets.
• Communicate summaries and conclusions drawn from data in clear and concise ways, visually and verbally.
• Translate data analytics into language understood by engineers and data analysts, both in the practitioner and research space.
• Participation in Xylem Watermark volunteer activities

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Environmental/Chemical/Mechanical Engineering; preference given to those with advanced technical degrees or training.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in water, sewer or stormwater modelling.
• Hydraulic modeling software for drinking water networks (EPANET or similar) and (or) stormwater networks (SWMM or similar).
• Previous experience programming in software languages such as Python, R, C, MATLAB, etc.
• Experience with modern data science workflows for data access and filtering, geospatial analysis, and model parameter estimation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated, resourceful, and eager to develop new skills.
• Fluent in English.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of data management modeling tools.
• Working knowledge of Agile Methodology and Jira.
• Practical knowledge of modern data science methods for hydraulic and model development.
• Previous practical experience working in a water utility, organization, or setting.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

We offer a full benefits package to include Flexible Time Off (FTO) for salaried positions, health, dental, vision, investment savings plan, and additional miscellaneous benefits.