About This Role
<div><div><div><div><div><p>At<span> <b>Ovivo by</b> </span><b>Ecolab</b>, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of innovative water treatment solutions while working alongside a global team of experts dedicated to sustainability and technological advancement.</p></div></div></div></div></div><div><p></p><p>As an<span> </span><b>Innovation Process Technician</b>, you will play a key role in the development, optimization, and validation of water treatment processes and sustainable products. Combining hands-on technical work with experimental and pilot-scale testing, you will support innovation projects from concept through implementation.</p><p></p><p>The role is based in<span> </span><b>Witterswil, Solothurn (Basel Area), Switzerland</b>, with convenient public transportation access (Tram 10) and free on-site parking.</p><h3></h3><p><b>How You'll Make an Impact</b></p><ul><li><p>Support the development and optimization of innovative water treatment processes and sustainable products</p></li><li><p>Operate and manage pilot-scale treatment systems independently</p></li><li><p>Plan, execute, analyze, and present process optimization experiments and project results</p></li><li><p>Perform hands-on technical work, including installation of hydraulic systems and implementation of prototypes</p></li><li><p>Work with water treatment technologies, chemicals, process analyzers, mechanical tools, electromechanical equipment, automation, and control systems</p></li><li><p>Collaborate closely with innovation engineers and cross-functional teams to advance new technologies and solutions</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li><p>Technical education in chemical production, chemical laboratory technology, or a Bachelor's degree in Science, preferably Chemical Process Engineering</p></li><li><p>3 to 5 years of professional experience, ideally in water or wastewater treatment</p></li><li><p>Strong interest in hands-on work and diverse technical activities across laboratories, workshops, and pilot facilities</p></li><li><p>Self-motivated, proactive, and creative, with the ability to work effectively under pressure</p></li><li><p>Willingness to travel internationally, including occasional assignments of several weeks</p></li><li><p>Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with international colleagues, suppliers, and customers</p></li><li><p>Fluent in English; German, French, or additional languages are an advantage</p></li><li><p>Swiss or EU citizenship, or a valid Swiss residence/work permit</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>What's in It for You</b></p><ul><li><p>Competitive compensation package</p></li><li><p>Opportunity to join a dynamic and international Innovation team tackling exciting technical challenges every day</p></li><li><p>Exposure to cutting-edge ultrapure water technologies supporting the electronics industry</p></li><li><p>Broad opportunities to contribute, learn, and grow within an agile and innovative organization</p></li><li><p>Technical training and professional development opportunities</p></li><li><p>Flexible start date, either immediately or by mutual agreement</p></li><li><p>Modern workplace and facilities in Witterswil</p></li><li><p>24 vacation days plus 6 additional flex days, with options for additional leave</p></li><li><p>An inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with fairness, respect, and belonging</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><span>Careers Advancing Ovivo Ultra-Pure Water+ by Ecolab’s Water Technology Solutions</span></b></p><p><span>Help shape the future of water and technology by joining a team that drives innovation in ultrapure water solutions —critical to industries powering global progress. These careers offer the chance to make an impact that matters solving complex challenges, collaborating across borders, and creating solutions that protect vital resources. If you’re passionate about water circularity, sustainability and technology, explore opportunities where your expertise fuels advancement and your growth is supported.</span></p><p></p><p><b>Apply today and help us protect what's vital.</b></p><p><b>#LI-EU</b></p></div><p></p>