It's All About Our People
IDE is a world-leading company for water treatment solutions for various purposes, but we could not have achieved our successes without the fantastic people that make us. As a company with decades of experience, we have worked hard not only to position ourselves at the forefront of the water industry but also to attract excellent people who are more than professionals in their fields.
Here at IDE, we all strive to be the change we want to see, to do good, delicately and sensitively, and to solve one of the world’s most significant and most alarming issues – water scarcity.
Decades of Fulfilling Our Joint Vision
IDE was established on the notion that the solution to water scarcity is within the world’s seas and oceans. We worked for decades to promote this idea and turn it into a viable, affordable, and responsible solution.
IDE’s starting point is somewhere back in the 1960s, fueled with determination reserved only for big dreamers. We know very well that our professional journey is ongoing, and the road is still long and challenging. As long as water is vital for our planet’s existence, we will keep researching this realm, developing revolutionary solutions, and changing the world step by step, day by day, harnessing the best of our best people to this end.
Life and Work at IDE
If you are passionate about our environment and solving global-scale challenges, hang around for a while, your new career path might be a click away.
Here at IDE, we work hard to deliver potable, accessible water to every corner of the world. From building the largest desalination plant in China, through being a key player in Israel’s national water plan, and up to sustaining the water market of a Caribbean Island by building a designated, tailor-made desalination plant.
We invest vast resources in our R&D division, creating in-house platforms for mutual learning and knowledge sharing. We believe in our people, and we show our faith by creating management training forums and programs for all management levels, imparting skills and proficiency to train and promote the leaders of tomorrow.
Engineering
Join IDE Technologies, a global leader in desalination and water treatment, where innovation is at the heart of everything we do.
We are looking for an R&D Engineer who thrive in a challenging environment and passionate about developing innovative solutions to global water challenges. You will be instrumental in conducting field pilots and gathering critical data to advance our cutting-edge technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, operate, results’ analyzing and optimize water treatment systems.
- Implement improvements in water quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of systems’ performance & design.
- Troubleshooting pilot plants issues, including documentation & reporting.
- Preparation of technical reports.
- Extract insights from process simulations and catalyst testing.
Reports to: R&D manager
Location: Haifa
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in chemical / environmental engineering, or a related field.
- At least 4 years’ experience in a similar role within the water treatment field, preferably in R&D or pilot plant operations
- Proficiency in developing and operating pilot plants, including equipment performance and test variable management
- Experience within the semiconductor industry – Advantage
- English – full proficiency
- Innovation and creativity, continuous learning, excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
IDE Technologies is looking for a part-time student for an exciting and meaningful role in Research and Development.
This is a great opportunity to join a leading global engineering company in the fields of water desalination and wastewater treatment.
Job Responsibilities:
Operating various pilot systems, including:
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- Running systems and monitoring water quality at different stages of the process
- Sampling water at different points in the process
- Performing water analyses throughout all pilot stages
Reports to: RO Process Engineer
Location: Hadera
Requirements:
- Student for Water Engineering / Environmental Engineering / Materials Science / Chemical Engineering – required
- Familiarity with water systems (e.g., filtration, desalination)
- Experience with lab work, including basic water analyses (e.g., TSS, COD, alkalinity testing)
- Willingness to work in the field, including work at heights and with chemicals (training will be provided, and all work will follow safety regulations)
- This role requires responsibility, precision, curiosity, and creative thinking
IDE Technologies is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research & Development Engineer to join our innovative team, contributing to solve global water challenges through innovation and sustainability.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking environmental initiatives and drive technological advancements in the water industry.
As a R&D Engineer, you will be at the forefront of developing and implementing cutting-edge water treatment technologies.
The R&D department drives innovation by initiating and developing state-of-the-art technological implementations, utilizing laboratory, pilot, and demonstration facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct advanced research and development projects in water treatment technologies
- Design, set up, and execute laboratory and pilot-scale experiments
- Analyze experimental data and prepare comprehensive technical reports
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research findings into practical applications
- Contribute to the development of new products and processes
- Effectively communicate results through reports and presentations
- Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in water treatment
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Water Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field
- Master’s degree in a relevant research area is a significant advantage
- Minimum 2 years of experience as an R&D engineer
- Experience in companies dealing with water treatment is highly advantageous
- Full professional proficiency in English
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong sense of curiosity and passion for water treatment technology, creative thinking and innovative approach to problem-solving, ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting
Location: This role will be split between our headquarters in Kadima and our development center in Haifa
Reports to: Head of R&D
Job Description:
IDE is a leading player in the water treatment industry, specializing in cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Process engineer for Water Treatment to join our team. This individual will play a critical role in optimizing our water treatment processes to meet the demanding standards of the SemiconductorIndustry. You will contribute to the Company’s success by applying your expertise & experience in Process design & engineering related to water systems.
Key Responsibilities:
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- Analyze, design, and optimize water treatment processes to meet the rigorous requirements of the semiconductor industry.
- Implement improvements in water quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
- Stay updated on environmental regulations and compliance standards related to water treatment in the semiconductor industry.
- Ensure that the company’s water treatment processes meet or exceed all regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with industry leaders such as Intel, Infineon, Micron, and other key players to share best practices and align on industry standards.
- Manage relationships with vendors and partners to source state-of-the-art water treatment technologies and equipment.
Requirements:
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- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 4 years’ experience in a similar role within the water treatment field.
- Familiarity with environmental regulations and compliance standards – Advantage
- Experience within the semiconductor industry – Advantage
- English – full proficiency
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with industry partners and internal teams.
Reporting to: WT Process Department Director
Location: Kadima.
General Positions
We’re looking for an Executive Assistant to support our leadership team at IDE Technologies.
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated individual with a strong analytical mind, to grow their career while contributing to a meaningful mission.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide ongoing support in managing daily operations.
- Actively monitor and ensure adherence to all contractual timelines.
- Drive routine operational processes and ad-hoc initiatives.
- Prepare reports, ongoing status updates, and presentations.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including: contractors, consultants, government officials, banks, and service providers.
Location: Kadima
Reports to: CEO SMS
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (finance, economics, legal or business administration)
- Advanced degree is a plus.
- At least 3 years of experience in a financial / legal role.
- Experience in reading and analyzing agreements and contracts.
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders (internal and external).
- English – full proficiency
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work under pressure.
IDE Technologies is seeking a highly motivated Bid & Proposal Manager to contribute to the success of our Commercial department.
Key Responsibilities:
- In charge of global water treatment projects sales life cycle from initial phase up to contract closure, throughout the entire technical and commercial cycle.
- Responsibility for developing major technical and commercial proposals and bids in compliance with customer’s specifications.
- Tight interface with process, engineering, costing department, legal department, finance, and upper management teams.
- Participate in marketing activities.
Reports to: VP Commercial
Location: Kadima
Requirements:
- Bsc. in a relevant field, such as: mechanical/Industrial/chemical engineering, MBA is an advantage.
- Vast experience in Commercial activities abroad in water / infrastructure / construction business.
- Experience in Project management of water / infrastructure / construction projects – Advantage.
- Experience in bidding to complex tenders.
- English – full proficiency, Spanish – advantage
- Frequent traveling abroad
Join our team as a Sales Engineer!
IDE Technologies, a global leader in water treatment solutions, is looking for a talented Sales Engineer to contribute to our growth.
You will be responsible for driving sales of our innovative water treatment solutions in Israel, building strong customer relationships, and developing new business opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage sales of a diverse range of water treatment solutions within the Israeli market.
- Develop and execute sales strategies to meet and exceed sales targets.
- Analyze sales data, identify new opportunities, and explore new markets.
- Maintain relationships with existing customers and develop new leads from various sources such as: field representatives, tenders, agents, and suppliers.
- Collaborate with engineering, finance, legal, and other departments.
Location: Kadima
Reports to: VP O&M
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Water, Materials, Chemistry, etc.)
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in sales / tender management / project management role within the water or process industry
- Proven experience in B2B sales and bid writing
- Experience in complex tender processes
- English – full proficiency
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
IDE Technologies is looking for a highly skilled and experienced System Administrator with a strong foundation in Microsoft technologies and a passion for maintaining and optimizing IT systems. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and collaborating with teams across the organization, globally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage, maintain, and administer servers and infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot and provide technical support to end-users across various systems and environments, including technical support for overseas sites.
- Manage and configure Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Azure AD, and Microsoft OS-based systems.
- Operate, manage, and maintain backup systems.
- Administer and support NetApp storage infrastructure, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
Reports to: System Team Leader, IT Department.
Location: Kadima (on-site)
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as a System Administrator in a Microsoft OS environment.
- MCSE / MCITP / equivalent certifications relevant to system administration.
- Deep understanding of communications protocols and networking technologies.
- Proficiency in virtualization technologies, with a preference for VMware.
- Expertise in information security, including EDR and proxy solutions.
- Extensive knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, GPO, and DHCP.
- Experience with Azure AD and Office 365.
- Experience with backup systems – Advantage
IDE Technologies is seeking a highly motivated and talented Assistant Controller to join our dynamic Finance department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze quarterly and annual financial reports for the assigned subsidiary.
- Ensure accurate and timely submission of financial statements for the subsidiary.
- Provide ongoing accounting support to the subsidiary.
- Collaborate directly with the subsidiary’s CEO to provide financial insights and support decision-making.
- Manage local taxation matters for subsidiaries, including tax report preparation and compliance with local tax regulations.
- Establish and implement accounting policies and procedures in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
- Prepare managerial and analytical financial statements.
- Participate actively in the annual financial budget process.
- Participate in Board of Directors meetings quarterly
Reports to: Senior Controller
Location: Kadima (On-site)
Requirements:
- CPA – a Must
- Big 4 experience – a Must
- Proven knowledge and experience with IFRS – a Must
- Work experience within a global company – Advantage
- English – full proficiency
- Microsoft Office – full proficiency
IDE Technologies is looking for a talented Technical Buyer to join our Procurement team.
Key responsibilities:
- Overall responsibility for the technical procurement process, including locating suppliers, drafting agreements, and leading tenders.
- Writing RFP/RFI documents.
- Handling complex procurement transactions with a high financial volume
- Managing negotiations with suppliers worldwide
Reports to: Procurement and Contracts Manager
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- At least 3 years of experience in a purchasing team within an industrial or manufacturing environment in a medium/large-sized organization
- Good knowledge of purchasing processes, negotiations, commercial awareness, and cost breakdown.
- Familiarity with an integrated Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system – an advantage
- English – full proficiency
- Able to build and maintain effective and productive relationships with staff, stakeholders, and suppliers
- Good communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
Location: Kadima
