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Wastewater Engineer -

Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Date Posted:

11 October 2026

Closing Date:

November 10, 2026

Recruiter:

Abbott Laboratories Location:

Casa Grande, Arizona Salary:

USD112,000

to

USD142,000

Job Type & Industry:

Production, Manufacturing & Operations Contract Type:

Permanent Job Reference:

3017392023-2 Apply for this job now Job Description Abbott Laboratories seeks a Wastewater Engineer to design, operate, and optimize wastewater and pretreatment systems that support biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturing. In this role, you will monitor plant performance, analyze water quality data, and drive process improvements to ensure reliable operations and environmental stewardship. You will ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, prepare technical reports and permits, and partner closely with manufacturing, facilities, and EHS teams. Abbott offers a mission-driven, inclusive culture, strong development opportunities, and competitive benefits. Responsibilities Design, optimize, and maintain wastewater and pretreatment systems supporting biotech and pharmaceutical operations. Monitor plant performance, analyze water quality data, and implement process improvements for reliability and efficiency. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental and discharge regulations and internal EHS standards. Prepare technical documentation, permits, SOPs, and reports for regulators and internal stakeholders. Coordinate with manufacturing, facilities, and EHS teams on capacity planning, projects, and incident response. Lead or support capital projects involving wastewater infrastructure, equipment upgrades, and new installations. Manage vendors and contractors for maintenance, testing, and construction activities. Support sustainability initiatives, water reuse, and resource recovery opportunities. Provide technical training and guidance to plant and operations staff. Contribute to a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement in a highly regulated environment. Required Skills Wastewater treatment process design Hydraulic and process modeling Water quality analysis and lab data interpretation Knowledge of environmental and discharge regulations (EPA, state, local) SCADA and process control systems P&ID and technical drawing interpretation Capital project and equipment specification Root cause analysis and troubleshooting Report writing and technical documentation GMP/EHS compliance in regulated environments