East Bay Municipal Utility District
Assistant Engineer (Wastewater Industrial Control Systems)
Assistant Engineer (Wastewater Industrial Control Systems)
Salary Info: $134,568 – $163,572 Annually, Plus Excellent Benefits + Retirement
Opens online at www.ebmud.com/jobs on Monday, September 16, 2024
Online applications must be received by 4:30 p.m., Friday, October 11, 2024
Internal Reference # 24-120
The East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) seeks qualified, motivated, and innovative individuals for two Assistant Engineer positions to support the Wastewater Department’s Industrial Control Systems (ICS) in the Control Systems Management Section (CSMS). You will join a team of passionate, experienced engineers who support each other and Wastewater Operations and are committed to our mission of protecting the San Franciso Bay and serving the public by providing essential services that they can always count on. Assistant Engineer is the second-level position in the professional engineering series, reporting to a Senior Electrical Engineer, and which may include direction of lower-level engineers or technical staff in specific project areas.
Assignments are under the direct supervision of registered engineers and provide qualifying experience for registration. The ideal Assistant Engineer candidates will possess some of the following:
Industrial electrical and control engineering work experience.
Knowledge of up-to-date and/or legacy power, instrumentation, and control systems.
Experience coordinating electrical/control engineering activities with others including other discipline engineers/workgroups (e.g., mechanical, civil/structural, commissioning, instrumentation control systems, etc.), consultants, contractors, and representatives of other agencies.
Experience working collaboratively to provide timely and efficient service and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
Application development/troubleshooting capabilities with distributed control systems (DCS), programmable logic controllers (PLC), operator interface terminals (OIT), and network equipment.
The Wastewater Control System Management Section is part of East Bay Municipal Utility District’s (EBMUD’s) Wastewater Department Treatment Division. The Wastewater Department owns and operates the nation’s first municipal wastewater plant that is a net-energy producer, with a 10.5-megawatt, biogas-fueled, power generation station. EBMUD is underway with an extensive capital improvement program that includes conversion of the existing secondary treatment process to a biological nutrient removal process capable of seasonal and reliable nutrient reduction. EBMUD’s Wastewater Treatment Plant treats on average over 50 million gallons per day, helping to protect the San Francisco Bay. The Wastewater Department also produces approximately 8 million gallons per day of recycled water for reuse, with treatment facilities including reverse osmosis membrane technology. CSMS is responsible for providing control system and communication support to the main wastewater treatment plant, remote pumping plants, wet weather facilities and recycled water facilities.
The salary range is $11,214 per month increasing to $11,775, $12,364, $12,982 and $13,631 after 6, 18, 30, and 42 months, respectively.
EBMUD offers an excellent benefits program that includes paid vacation, holidays and sick leave; family health insurance coverage; family dental and vision care plans; retirement plan (reciprocal with CalPERS); 401(k), 401(a) and 457(b) tax-deferred retirement plans; transit subsidy; tuition reimbursement; and opportunities for professional growth including training and career development.
Requirements:
1. A bachelor’s degree in an ABET-accredited electrical, control systems, or closely related engineering curriculum OR a California EIT Certificate;
2. Two years of professional electrical or control systems engineering experience.
A computer engineering degree and/or related coursework may be considered.
Submit a completed EBMUD application and the required supplemental question responses online at www.ebmud.com/jobs by 4:30 p.m., Friday, October 11, 2024. Only application materials submitted online during the filing period will be accepted.
EBMUD is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Disability
Job Hotline: (510) 287-0735