Wastewater Engineer in Training – Design & Analysis Pro

Lockwood Andrews & Newnam Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. in Chicago, IL seeks an Engineer I to assist with engineering system design across multiple projects, performing design calculations, reports, cost estimates, and deliverable drawings under close supervision.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering; 0–1 year experience; EIT eligibility; familiarity with AutoCAD, MATLAB, or SolidWorks; strong data interpretation and analytical skills; and an ability to meet timelines and manage budgets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• 0 - 1 year experience.
• Engineer-in-Training / FE possible.
• Strong grasp of core engineering principles.
• Ability to analyze complex problems and develop solutions.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, MATLAB, SolidWorks or similar tools.
• Data interpretation and analytical tool use.
• Understanding of timelines, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Critical thinking and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist Engineers and Designers in design and detailing of engineering systems; write/edit specs and research options.
• Apply prescribed techniques to perform tasks; research findings and provide recommendations.
• Collect data, perform basic computations, and prepare drawings or visuals.
• Participate in meetings to ensure code compliance; may conduct site investigations.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Analytical thinking

Data interpretation

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MATLAB

SolidWorks

Job description

Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. in Chicago, IL seeks an Engineer I to assist with engineering system design across multiple projects, performing design calculations, reports, cost estimates, and deliverable drawings under close supervision.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering; 0–1 year experience; EIT eligibility; familiarity with AutoCAD, MATLAB, or SolidWorks; strong data interpretation and analytical skills; and an ability to meet timelines and manage budgets.