Entry-Level Civil/Environmental Engineer

Caliskaner Water Technologies, Inc.; Sacramento (CA); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Caliskaner Water Technologies, Inc. is seeking an Entry-Level Engineer to support field demonstrations of wastewater treatment and biosolids management technologies.

You will assist in field operations, data analysis, and performance evaluation across pilot- to full-scale systems, with opportunities for professional growth. Ideal candidates hold a Master’s in civil or environmental engineering or related field, and an EIT certification or plan to obtain it within six months.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in civil or environmental engineering or related field is preferred.
• EIT certification or plan to obtain within 6 months is preferred.
• Strong background in wastewater treatment, water reuse, and biosolids management concepts.

Aufgaben

• Support field operations and routine O&M of demonstration units across primary, secondary, and tertiary treatment and biosolids management.
• Coordinate with technology providers and subcontractors for installation and upgrades of demonstration systems.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and resolve data or testing anomalies.
• Support lab-based treatment performance evaluation and field-based energy efficiency measurement and verification of demonstrated processes.
• Assist with hydraulic calculations for upgrade and optimization of demonstration systems.
• Document QA/QC activities and support preparation of technical reports.

Kenntnisse

Wastewater treatment principles

Data analysis (Power BI, Excel)

Field operations support

Effective communication with engineers

Ausbildung

Master's degree in civil or environmental engineering or related field

EIT certification or plan to obtain within 6 months

Tools

Power BI

Excel

MS Office Suite

Jobbeschreibung

Role Overview

As an Entry-Level Engineer, you will support the project team in conducting field demonstrations of emerging wastewater treatment and biosolids management technologies. You will participate in field operations of pilot- to full-scale wastewater treatment and water reuse systems, support wastewater characterization, and analyze data to evaluate and optimize the performance of novel treatment units.

This role offers an exceptional early-career pathway for individuals with backgrounds in civil and environmental engineering or related disciplines, with substantial opportunities for professional growth in the advanced wastewater treatment, water reuse, and biosolids management industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Support field operations and routine operations and maintenance (O&M) of demonstration units for emerging treatment technologies, with a focus on primary, secondary, and tertiary treatment and biosolids management
• Support coordination with technology providers and project subcontractors for the successful installation and upgrade of demonstration systems
• Assist with troubleshooting equipment issues and resolving data or testing anomalies
• Support lab-based treatment performance evaluation and field-based energy efficiency measurement and verification (M&V) of demonstrated treatment processes
• Support process-related and hydraulic calculations for the upgrade and optimization of demonstration systems
• Document procedures and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) activities, and support the preparation of technical reports

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in civil or environmental engineering or a related field
• EIT certification, or plan to obtain it within 6 months of hiring
• Strong background in the physical and chemical principles of wastewater treatment, water reuse, and/or biosolids management
• Hands-on research experience operating bench-scale to pilot-scale wastewater treatment setups
• Experience in wastewater treatment process modeling or hydraulic calculations
• Experience with data analysis or statistical evaluation (e.g., Power BI, Excel)
• Ability to communicate effectively with senior engineers, operators, technology providers/manufacturers, and subcontractors
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and adherence to protocols
• Ability to learn quickly and contribute to a collaborative team environment
• Proficiency in MS Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint

Why Join Us?

• Gain practical, real-world field experience
• Work with industry experts to help build a better water future
• Learn from seasoned professionals in water science and engineering
• Network and build your career in sustainability