Engineer in Training, Water Infrastructure

Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN); Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) is seeking an Engineer in Training (EIT) to assist with engineering system design across multiple projects under supervision. Responsibilities include design calculations, reports, cost estimates and deliverable drawings.

The role emphasizes data collection, basic analysis, and preparing drawings, along with attending meetings to ensure code compliance and potential site investigations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) preferred.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, MATLAB, SolidWorks or discipline-specific software preferred.
• Ability to analyze complex problems and develop solutions.

Responsibilities

• Assist Engineers and Designers in design and detail of engineering systems; write/edit specifications and research design options.
• Apply prescribed techniques and procedures; research findings and provide recommendations.
• Collect data, perform basic computations, prepare drawings and visual aids.
• Participate in meetings/reviews to ensure code compliance; conduct site investigations and observations.
• Interact with staff, the public, officials, and contractors; limited client-facing responsibilities.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Engineer-in-Training (EIT)

Fundamentals of Engineering (FE)

Tools

AutoCAD

MATLAB

SolidWorks

Job description

Description:

Job Summary

Engineer in Training (EIT) under close supervision assists with engineering system design during all phases of multiple, simultaneous projects by performing design calculations, specifications, interpreting and preparing reports, preparing cost estimates, impact studies, permits and designs/deliverable drawings.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist Engineers and Designers in the design and detail of engineering systems; write/edit specifications and research design options on appropriate devices, equipment, and system selections.
• Apply prescribed techniques and procedures in accordance with established criteria to perform assigned tasks. Research document findings and providing recommendations.
• Collects data, gathers information and performs basic and standard computations or analysis. Prepares drawings and visual aids.
• Participate in meetings and reviews to ensure code compliance. May conduct site investigations and observations.
• May interact with staff, the public, officials, and contractors. Limited client-facing responsibilities.

Requirements:

Required Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Preferred Education & Experience

• Relevant experience in the Civil Engineering industry.
• Engineer-in-Training/Fundamentals of Engineering (EIT)
• Strong grasp of core engineering principles relevant to their discipline (e.g., civil, mechanical, electrical).
• Ability to analyze complex problems, identify root causes, and develop effective solutions.
• Familiarity with tools like AutoCAD, MATLAB, SolidWorks, or discipline-specific software.
• Competence in interpreting data, using statistics, and applying analytical tools.
• Understanding of timelines, budgeting, and resource allocation
• Critical Thinking and Attention to Detail

Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, status, or local laws and to prohibit discrimination and harassment based on any of these factors. Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc., is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the Human Resources Department at 713-266-6900 or by email using [e-mail] . For more information about your rights under the law, see: Know Your Rights