Entry-Level Process Engineer - Water Utility

District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) is seeking an entry-level Process Engineer I to support process testing, field activities, and engineering analyses for central administration operations in Washington, DC.

The role offers exposure to a full range of process engineering tasks, supervised guidance, and opportunities to develop professional skills within a public utility environment. Works primarily in-person with the Process Engineering team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering or related field.
• Zero to one year of experience in water and sewer utility or industrial environment preferred.
• Ability to produce coherent, well organized written material.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate work with higher level engineers.
• Conduct field tests and support laboratory tests.
• Prepare designs and estimates for proposed changes under supervision.
• Review consultant designs and contractor submittals under supervision.
• Prepare reports and related correspondence.

Skills

Technical writing

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelors in Environmental Engineering

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Teams

Outlook

Job description

District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) is seeking an entry-level Process Engineer I to support process testing, field activities, and engineering analyses for central administration operations in Washington, DC.

The role offers exposure to a full range of process engineering tasks, supervised guidance, and opportunities to develop professional skills within a public utility environment. Works primarily in-person with the Process Engineering team.