The pilot plant engineer is an active partner in the authority's pro-active research program utilizing the plot plant. The Authority's research program covers source water through treatment and distribution to the tap. The pilot plant is the key tool for treatment optimization and treatment alternatives analysis research. This may involve coordination between three department, the other units in water quality, production, and engineering. He or she must communicate regularly with regulators, customers, employees, and the general public.
Communication skills are important.
The search committee has a particular interest in prior research and in research design skills. The pilot engineer must show the ability to design and initiate research, manage the pilot plant operations and research program, and participate in the execution of changes in treatment and operations dictated by the results of that research. Evidence of the publication of independent peer-reviewed research results would be a big plus. Generous relocation and fringe benefit program. Hamburg Turnpike Lackawanna, NY 14218 Water Plant Superintendent Hagerstown, MD Position open until filled Hagerstown, MD, seeks an experienced manager to supervise its water treatment facilities.