Working at Energy Recovery
Our employees are the backbone of Energy Recovery’s winning culture and decades of success. We look for people who are motivated, bold, and committed to quality. Together, we take big leaps, foster innovation, and continuously advance Energy Recovery’s mission.
Our Employees Drive Results
We are doers. A place where initiative is rewarded, suggestions are valued, and ideas to enhance our company and our products are implemented quickly. We hold each other accountable, set high expectations for ourselves and others, and work together to meet our goals. Energy Recovery is a vibrant global team united by the pursuit of excellence and belief in the difference our products make for our customers and the world.
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Our Values
Own the Outcome
We take responsibility from start to finish – acting with integrity and accountability, executing against commitments, and delivering results for customers with urgency.
Connect to Win
We promote alignment, build trust, and collaborate across teams to show up as one and achieve shared success for our customers and communities.
Engineer for Agility
We work in ways that are efficient, scalable, and resilient – empowering us to move fast and grow.
Embrace the Challenge
We view challenges as opportunities, not obstacles. We stretch beyond our comfort zone, challenge assumptions, and share ideas boldly to foster innovation and personal development.
Innovate for Impact
We experiment purposefully, push technological boundaries, and anticipate customer needs to lead and shape markets.
Our Benefits
We offer a wide variety of benefits and resources designed to support our team’s professional and personal goals.
Health Care & Wellness
- We provide comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits in addition to a robust wellness program to support you and your family’s physical, mental, and financial well-being.
- We offer paid time off, paid sick leave, and paid holidays.
- We offer generous paid parental leave for new parents to bond with their children and support family needs.
- We have an on-site gym and group workout classes in our San Leandro headquarters and gym reimbursement for our remote employees.
Financial Wellness
- We aim to give our employees peace of mind with disability and life insurance, Identification and Legal Shield benefits, and 401(k) retirement benefits including company matching.
- Our employees have access to flexible spending accounts, pet insurance, and tuition assistance.
Facility & Flexibility Benefits
- On-site employees have access to subsidized lunch and drop-off laundry service.
- We provide two non-consecutive “work from anywhere” weeks per year and remote Fridays for eligible positions.
- We host regular team-building activities and social events – like ping-pong tournaments, and BBQs – to foster a positive work culture.
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Sustainability
Sustainability is at the core of what we do. In addition to developing and manufacturing solutions that help our customers reduce their emissions, we are dedicated to applying the principles of sustainability to our own operations.
Our sustainability efforts in action, by the numbers:
- 19.7 million metric tons of carbon emissions avoided by our customers annually
- 65% goal to reduce our emissions in relation to our revenue by 2026
- 100% waste metal across all facilities is recycled