Water Quality Intern: Lab & Field Experience

Careers In Government

Carson (CA)

On-site

USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Job summary

Metropolitan Water District of Southern California offers a Water Reuse Student Internship in the Water Quality Section at the Pure Water Southern California Demonstration Plant in Carson, CA. You will gain hands-on experience under water quality technicians and engineers in field and laboratory operations.

The role emphasizes learning, time management, teamwork, and a willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Enrolled in a four-year program with sophomore or junior standing and GPA 2.75+.
  • Major in Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or Environmental Engineering.
  • California Driver’s License required at time of application.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret Process Flow Diagrams to review designs and document processes.
  • Assist with sample collection, preparation, and routine water quality testing.
  • Maintain lab cleanliness, safety and SOP compliance.
  • Assist with literature research, technical report writing, and document editing.

Education

Four-year college enrollment with sophomore/junior standing, GPA 2.75+
Enrollment in Civil/Chemical/Environmental Eng or Chemistry

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Job description

Metropolitan Water District of Southern California offers a Water Reuse Student Internship in the Water Quality Section at the Pure Water Southern California Demonstration Plant in Carson, CA. You will gain hands-on experience under water quality technicians and engineers in field and laboratory operations.

The role emphasizes learning, time management, teamwork, and a willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.

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