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Salary: USD $46.01/Hr. - USD $60.57/Hr. USD
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Salary Top: 60.57 USD
Job Description
As an Assistant Engineer I within the Water Purification Unit and Water Reuse & Process Development Team, you will work alongside experienced groups within Metropolitan to assist with designing, developing, and testing systems aimed at ensuring 100% compliance with primary drinking water standards in the design and operations of Metropolitan’s water systems. You will assist higher level staff as you analyze water quality and plant performance data, participate in field investigations, and prepare memoranda, reports, and document results.
Additionally, you will learn and assist in this role as you: design, develop, and optimize advanced water treatment systems and prototypes; review engineering design drawings and specifications; develop test plans and bench, pilot, demonstration, and full-scale plant testing to analyze water quality issues and optimize treatment processes; collect, analyze, and interpret water quality and plant performance data; maintain comprehensive records of engineering processes, experimental setups, and research findings; work with research teams to ensure project milestones are achieved; and perform inspections and quality checks on systems and processes.
Schedule: 44/36, Monday through Friday /Every other Friday off. Monday through Thursday 9 hours per day, 8 hours per day every other Friday. Start times are no earlier than 6 am and end times are no later than 6 pm.
This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job.
To view the full job description click here: Assistant Engineer I
EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field by hired date.
A related field is defined as a discipline within Chemical, Civil, and Environmental Engineering.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
License(s): Valid California Class C Driver’s License or equivalent (required at time of application) that allows you to drive during your employment.
CLOSING
Benefits:
• Competitive compensation
• Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans.
• Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan.
• Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System
• Tuition reimbursement
• Training and advancement opportunities
• Excellent working environment
• Public transportation reimbursements
• Hub of public transportation: rail, subway, buses, and taxis
• On-site fitness center
For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: Benefits Regular FT PT Employees (Represented)
ABOUT MWD
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource-management programs.
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com.
Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic(s).
Application Filing Period: Closes at 4:30 pm PST on the date stated in the job announcement. However it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended.
Qualifying Experience: Your resume must at a minimum include the month and year you began and ended employment, name of the organization, your title, and a brief description of your experience. If your employment was part-time, make sure you identify it on your resume next to the month/year.
Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case).
Closing Date/Time: September 25, 2024 @ 4:30 p.m. PST
Job Address
Los Angeles, California
United States
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