Junior Electromechanical Engineer

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About the Role

We are seeking a Junior Electromechanical Engineer with a Mechanical Engineering background and strong skills in automation and electrical systems integration. You will play a key role in supporting the development, implementation, and optimization of Seamoretech’s Zero Liquid Discharge technology. This position offers hands‑on exposure to system design, assembly, and control automation, with significant growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Support the mechanical design, assembly, and testing of desalination and brine recovery units.
• Implement and assist with automation systems for process control and equipment operation.
• Integrate electrical components and instrumentation into mechanical systems.
• Perform system installation, calibration, and troubleshooting in pilot and commercial environments.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation (schematics, wiring diagrams, manuals).
• Collaborate with senior engineers on continuous improvement of energy efficiency and reliability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (mandatory). Additional master in automation/software similar.
• Knowledge and hands‑on experience in automation, PLCs, sensors, and control systems.
• Familiarity with electrical integration of industrial equipment (pumps, valves, drives, instrumentation).
• Experience with CAD/CAE tools for mechanical design (Solid
  Works, Auto
  CAD, or similar).
• Strong problem‑solving mindset, with ability to work in field and pilot deployments.
• Flexibility to travel for installations and commissioning.
• +2 years of experience.