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How much do membrane process jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for membrane process in the United States is $25.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Membrane Process vs Filtration Technician?

AspectMembrane ProcessFiltration Technician
Required CredentialsTechnical certifications in membrane technology, engineering backgroundCertifications in filtration systems, technical training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial water treatment plants, laboratoriesWater treatment facilities, manufacturing plants
Industry UsageWater purification, wastewater treatmentFiltration system installation and maintenance

Membrane Process specialists focus on designing, operating, and maintaining membrane-based water treatment systems, requiring technical certifications and engineering knowledge. Filtration Technicians handle the installation and upkeep of filtration systems, often with different certifications. Both roles are vital in water treatment industries but differ in technical scope and specific system focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Membrane Process Engineer role, and why are they important?

To excel as a Membrane Process Engineer, you need a strong background in chemical engineering or environmental engineering, with knowledge of membrane technologies and process design. Familiarity with simulation software like Aspen Plus, laboratory analytical tools, and possibly certifications in water treatment or process engineering are highly beneficial. Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and troubleshooting complex systems. These competencies ensure the effective design, optimization, and operation of membrane processes, which are critical for water treatment, desalination, and industrial separation applications.

What are membrane process jobs?

Membrane process jobs involve the operation, maintenance, and optimization of systems that use semi-permeable membranes to separate substances from liquids or gases. These processes are widely used in water and wastewater treatment, desalination, food and beverage production, and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Professionals in this field may work as engineers, technicians, or operators, ensuring the efficient and safe functioning of membrane filtration systems. Their responsibilities often include monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and conducting routine maintenance to ensure high-quality output.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in membrane process roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in membrane process roles often encounter challenges such as membrane fouling, maintaining system efficiency, and troubleshooting operational issues. Fouling can lead to decreased performance and increased maintenance, so regular monitoring and cleaning protocols are essential. Additionally, staying updated with advancements in membrane technology and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams—such as maintenance, quality control, and R&D—can help address operational challenges and optimize system performance. Effective communication and proactive problem-solving are key to success in this role.
Process Engineer

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


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Job description

At Air Products, we reimagine what's possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together - where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter - we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities.


Reimagine What's Possible


Air Products Membrane Solutions in St. Louis MO, is seeking a Process Engineer for the evaluation, design, and support of membrane process gas applications.

This position will focus on the high growth biogas upgrading market and will work closely with Commercial, Engineering, Quality, Business, Product Strategy, and Product Development teams to support customer inquiries, troubleshoot existing systems, develop and support design tools, develop new offerings, and facilitate strong customer relationships.

The successful candidate will have process engineering experience (membrane process design strongly preferred) as well as field experience with gas processing equipment, preferably in biogas, natural gas, or petrochemical industries.

What's In It for You:

At Air Products we foster a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard, and everyone feels they belong and matter. Additionally, we offer competitive pay and great benefits for our employees. Check out some of our benefits below!

  • Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (day 1 of employment)

  • 401k with 100% vested company core and match

  • Paid Vacation, holidays + sick time

  • Paid Parental leave (Up to 8 weeks)

  • Backup Child and Adult Care benefit

  • Adoption assistance

  • Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare)

  • Life Insurance (AD&D- Paid for by Air Products), Supplemental AD&D

  • Legal Plan & Identity theft coverage

  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

  • Many more supplemental benefits available

Required Skills / Abilities:

3+ years of Process Engineering experience is required

Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to work successfully in cross functional teams

Excellent interpersonal skills for taking care of customers with little membrane experience

Initiative and self-confidence to work independently while traveling alone or at customer sites

Creative mind set and eagerness to explore novel solutions

Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally to support world-wide customer base. Estimated average annual travel is typically 10%.

In this role, you will enjoy:

Being part of a team of highly motivated professionals

Direct impact on satisfying customer requirements

Communicate with our customers, supporting our commercial team in trade shows and conferences

Influence over product development

Exposure to all functions of the membrane business

Ability to seek additional responsibilities and grow as an Engineer

Key Job Responsibilities:

Aspen heat & material balance simulations for new and existing customers to enable them to use our membrane products in a safe and efficient way

Evaluation of new application inquiries to determine accurate membrane product fit

Participate in, and eventually lead, Research and Development programs for new applications and new products

Support of P&ID development, Operability Reviews and Hazard Reviews

Troubleshooting and assistance to help customers resolve product performance issues

Training of customers in the safe installation and operation of membranes

On-site service support to customers with existing membrane systems

Investigation of product failures to assess customer warranty claims

Be a technical resource to the business and product development team for future product improvements

Conduct performance tests on product improvements and incorporate into new product specifications

Minimum Hiring Requirements:

A Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering is required

Membrane systems and/or gases processing experience is preferred but is not required

A valid driver's license and a good driving record are required

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Founded in 1940, Air Products is a world-leading industrial gases company and has a proud history of innovation, operational excellence, with an unwavering commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. Working together, we are taking our passion and diverse backgrounds forward to reimagine what's possible and generate a cleaner future for our customers, our communities, and the world.
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