Entry-Level Public Health Engineer: Protect Water & Air

Onondaga County Health Department; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A local public health authority is seeking an entry-level professional engineer to apply engineering principles in the public health sector. Responsibilities include investigating water and sewage systems, participating in food inspections, and preparing technical reports. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and a valid New York State driver's license. This role requires interaction with diverse communities and the ability to travel to various inspection sites within Onondaga County.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a regionally accredited college or university with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering.
• Possession of a license to practice as a professional engineer in New York State.
• Possession of a valid New York State driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Applies engineering principles for public health.
• Investigates engineering aspects of water and sewage systems.
• Participates in food inspection programs.
• Prepares technical reports and correspondence.
• Operates a motor vehicle for field inspections.

Skills

Public health engineering knowledge

Environmental health practices

Data analysis

Technical report preparation

Investigative skills

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering

Job description

A local public health authority is seeking an entry-level professional engineer to apply engineering principles in the public health sector. Responsibilities include investigating water and sewage systems, participating in food inspections, and preparing technical reports. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and a valid New York State driver's license. This role requires interaction with diverse communities and the ability to travel to various inspection sites within Onondaga County.