Position: Engineer - Water Membrane & Fabrication Systems

Department: Research & Development (R&D;)

Location: Bangalore

Industry: Water Treatment / Advanced Materials / Membrane Technology

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Engineer - Water Membrane & Fabrication Systems to join our R&D; team. The role involves the design, development, fabrication, testing, and optimization of advanced membrane-based water purification and filtration systems. The candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions for industrial, municipal, and specialty water treatment applications.

Technical Requirements:

- MSc, MTech, or PhD in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.

- Hands-on experience in membrane fabrication and development.

- Strong understanding of membrane transport phenomena, filtration mechanisms, and separation science.

- Experience working with nanomaterials, particularly carbon nanotubes, graphene, or other advanced materials.

- Proficiency in membrane characterization techniques, including:
- SEM

- TEM

- AFM

- Raman Spectroscopy

- FTIR

- XRD

- BET Surface Area Analysis

- Experience in water treatment, nanofiltration, ultrafiltration, reverse osmosis, or desalination technologies.

- Ability to design and conduct membrane performance testing, including:





- Water flux measurements

- Salt rejection testing

- Contaminant removal studies

- Fouling and cleaning assessments

- Long-term durability testing

- Knowledge of polymer science, composite materials, and surface functionalization techniques.

- Experience with SWCNT dispersion, coating, casting, or membrane fabrication processes is highly desirable.

- Familiarity with analytical and laboratory equipment for materials characterization and water quality analysis.

- Robust data analysis skills using software such as Origin, MATLAB, Python, JMP, or similar tools.

- Experience scaling laboratory processes toward pilot-scale or manufacturing environments.

- Demonstrated ability to independently plan experiments, analyze results, and optimize membrane performance.

- Strong scientific writing skills with experience preparing technical reports, publications, patents, or customer-facing technical documentation.

Requirements

Preferred Expertise

- Single-Wall Carbon Nanotube (SWCNT) membrane development.

- Water purification and desalination systems.

- Nanoporous material design.

- Electrochemical water treatment technologies.

- Surface chemistry and membrane functionalization.

- Startup, product development, or commercialization experience.

Benefits

Best In the Industry

📌 Engineer - Water Membrane & Fabrication Systems ( R &D Team) (Bengaluru)
🏢 NoPo Nanotechnologies India Private
📍 Bengaluru