Entry-Level Engineer: Water & Civil Systems

Davids Engineering, Inc.; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 45,460 - 59,236; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering firm in California is seeking an Assistant Engineer to support water conveyance projects. Candidates should have a degree in engineering and strong analytic skills. The role involves design preparation, field data collection, and technical specifications. Entry-level candidates with familiarity in agricultural systems are encouraged to apply. Full-time position with competitive salary ranging from $33/hr to $43/hr.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in engineering related duties.
• Knowledge or experience in irrigated agriculture is a plus.
• Ability to collaborate in diverse settings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering analysis, designs and calculations for water conveyance structures.
• Assist with layout and drawings.
• Collect field data including topographic information.
• Prepare technical specifications and participate in report writing.
• Conduct on-site inspections under supervision.
• May require travel and overnight stays.

Skills

Analytic skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering (Civil, Agricultural, Mechanical)

EIT Certification (ability to obtain within 6 months)

Tools

AutoCAD

CIVIL3D

Excel

GIS

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A civil engineering firm in California is seeking an Assistant Engineer to support water conveyance projects. Candidates should have a degree in engineering and strong analytic skills. The role involves design preparation, field data collection, and technical specifications. Entry-level candidates with familiarity in agricultural systems are encouraged to apply. Full-time position with competitive salary ranging from $33/hr to $43/hr.