What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer (SG-141-26E) Carson position at Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts?
invites applications for the position of:
Engineering Associate II, III, Mechanical Engineer
POSTING #: SG-141-26E
The Sanitation Districts protect public health and the environment through innovative and cost-effective wastewater and solid waste management, and in doing so convert waste into resources such as recycled water, energy and recycled materials.
The Sanitation Districts are currently recruiting to fill one (1) Engineering Associate II, III, Mechanical Engineer within Wastewater Management Department within the (Warren Facility).
The Sanitation Districts are a non-civil service public agency with over 1,700 employees, including over 200 engineers. We are nationally recognized for innovative engineering practices and leadership in designing, constructing, and operating state-of-the-art systems for solid waste and wastewater management.
Our Warren Facility in Carson is located off the 110 freeway near the Sepulveda Blvd. exit. The Sanitation Districts also have various opportunities to enhance career growth as evidenced through various programs including tuition reimbursement, professional development, mentoring, and professional dues reimbursement. Benefit information can be found on our website at www.lacsd.org by clicking on the Position Title and then the Benefits tab.
WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
WARREN FACILITY, CARSON
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
To perform professional engineering work and coordinate progressively more complex projects in the A.K. Warren Water Resource Facility Section.
JOB SUMMARY:
Under the general supervision of a Supervising Engineer, the incumbent will plan, conduct, and support engineering projects related to the operation and maintenance of the specialized mechanical systems and wastewater treatment processes; apply various asset management and reliability strategies to mitigate the risk of system failures; develop and recommend engineering solutions for the facility; interact with other Sanitation Districts’ departments, regulatory agencies, and the public; and perform duties to ensure compliance with permits and regulatory requirements.
- A valid California Class C driver's license
- Option A: A bachelor's degree in a pertinent engineering discipline -AND- a master's degree in a pertinent engineering discipline;
- Option B: A bachelor's degree in a related science -AND- an Engineer-In-Training Certificate -AND- a master's degree in a pertinent engineering discipline;
- Option C: A bachelor's degree in engineering -AND- two years of professional engineering experience obtained after earning a bachelor's degree in engineering.
- Option A:Two (2) years of experience as an Engineering Associate II
- Option B: Four (4) years of professional engineering experience subsequent to earning a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited and recognized college or university.
- Possession of a Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer with the California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists
- AND:
- Option A: A master's degree in engineering -AND- three years of professional engineering experience;
- Option B: A PhD in engineering -AND- two years of professional engineering experience;
- Option C: Six years of professional engineering experience subsequent to earning a bachelor's degree in engineering.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
- Applications and Supplemental Questions will be reviewed and evaluated for relevant experience.
- Candidates considered to have the best qualifications will be invited to an oral interview.
- The selection process will consist of an oral interview weighted at 100%
- An eligibility list will be established upon completion of the interview based on the interview scores.
As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply.
Salary : $9,472 - $13,850