Assistant Engineer - Wastewater Process & Asset Mgmt

East Bay Municipal Utility District; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 133,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

East Bay Municipal Utility District is seeking an Assistant Engineer to support the Wastewater Process Engineering and Asset Management group. The role focuses on optimizing treatment processes and evaluating innovative technologies at the Main Wastewater Treatment Plant, collaborating with operators and vendors.

The ideal candidate possesses knowledge in wastewater engineering, experimental design, data analysis, and technical reporting, with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering curriculum accredited by ABET or CEIT.
• Two years of professional civil, electrical, mechanical, control systems, geotechnical, sanitary or structural engineering experience.
• California driver’s license with satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research to develop new or improved wastewater treatment processes.
• Conduct field and laboratory tests and measurements.
• Perform calculations using engineering data.
• Troubleshoot process performance issues.
• Assist with compliance reports and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with operators, mechanics, technicians, and vendors.

Skills

Wastewater process engineering

Data handling & statistics

Experimental design

Technical report writing

Regulatory compliance

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree or CEIT

Job description

East Bay Municipal Utility District is seeking an Assistant Engineer to support the Wastewater Process Engineering and Asset Management group. The role focuses on optimizing treatment processes and evaluating innovative technologies at the Main Wastewater Treatment Plant, collaborating with operators and vendors.

The ideal candidate possesses knowledge in wastewater engineering, experimental design, data analysis, and technical reporting, with strong problem-solving and communication skills.