Junior Water Treatment Engineer — Design & Field Projects

Jacobs; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase option

PPTO policy and holidays

Caregiver leave

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking engineers to work on challenging drinking water treatment projects in our region and beyond. You’ll collaborate with a core team on planning studies, pilot evaluations, design, and field assignments, delivering practical solutions for water treatment challenges locally and globally.

The role emphasizes strong written and verbal communication, data analysis, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment; hybrid work options are available, with a focus on delivering high-quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical preferred)
• Educational emphasis and strong interest in drinking water treatment system design and operation
• Proficient skills with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future
• A GPA of at least 3.0
• Master’s or other graduate degree in Engineering (Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical preferred)
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate
• Hydraulic modelling experience (e.g. Fathom, AutoPIPE)
• Wet chemistry laboratory skills

Skills

Oral and written comms

Data analysis

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical preferred)

Master’s or graduate degree in Engineering (Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical preferred)

Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate

Tools

MS Office Suite

MS Excel

Job description

Jacobs is seeking engineers to work on challenging drinking water treatment projects in our region and beyond. You’ll collaborate with a core team on planning studies, pilot evaluations, design, and field assignments, delivering practical solutions for water treatment challenges locally and globally.

The role emphasizes strong written and verbal communication, data analysis, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment; hybrid work options are available, with a focus on delivering high-quality