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Engineering Internship

Job in San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
Listing for: Water Works Engineers, LLC
Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-10-14
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Water Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering, Water Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 - 28 USD Hourly USD 20.00 28.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Join Our Team as an Engineering Intern at Water Works Engineers!

Meet Water Works Engineers:

Water Works Engineers (WWE) is a leading civil and environmental engineering firm specializing in innovative and sustainable solutions for water infrastructure projects across the United States. For over 20 years, we have excelled in planning, designing, and implementing projects involving the treatment, storage, and conveyance of drinking water, recycled water, and wastewater. With offices in Scottsdale, AZ;
Redding, Roseville, San Mateo, San Diego, and Los Angeles, CA;
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Albuquerque, NM; and Salt Lake City, UT, we bring an understanding and sensitivity to Western water and wastewater issues. Our expertise includes water and wastewater treatment, stormwater management, hydraulic modeling, and environmental compliance. Committed to innovation, integrity, and teamwork, we enhance the sustainability and resilience of the communities we serve.

Why this role matters:

As an Engineering Intern at Water Works Engineers, you'll have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the water infrastructure challenges facing communities throughout the Western United States. Whether you're near one of our offices in Arizona, California, Utah, Idaho, or New Mexico, your work will contribute to real projects that improve drought resilience, expand water reuse, and support sustainable growth across the region.

You'll work side-by-side with engineers from multiple disciplines, gaining firsthand experience in both office and field settings. This role empowers you to apply your academic training to projects that matter-enhancing public health, environmental quality, and long-term water security for the communities we serve..

Your daily impact:

  • Assist in preliminary and detailed design tasks for water, wastewater, and recycled water projects.
  • Conduct research and technology comparisons to evaluate treatment and conveyance system alternatives.
  • Support preparation of specifications, bid packages, and construction submittal reviews under supervision.
  • Participate in field observation and quality assurance activities, ensuring compliance with project requirements.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams, including Civil, Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical engineers.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of field observations, calculations, and non-compliance issues.
  • Learn and apply engineering design principles, construction practices, and project management concepts.
  • Contribute to proposals and other business development efforts as opportunities arise.
  • Perform general office duties and assist with a wide range of engineering tasks as required.

What you bring to the table:

  • Currently enrolled as a junior or senior pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental, Mechanical, Electrical, or Structural Engineering from an accredited program.
  • Strong academic foundation with coursework related to water, wastewater, and infrastructure design preferred.
  • Interest in real-world applications of engineering concepts to community water systems.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); exposure to CAD or modelling software a plus.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team setting.

Unlock Your Benefits and Rewards:

As an Engineering Intern at Water Works Engineers, you'll enjoy valuable benefits from day one to support your well-being and career growth. You'll accrue paid time off (PTO) and receive holiday pay. We are committed to providing a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and your professional development is encouraged. Alongside competitive hourly wages, you'll also have professional development and networking opportunities.

Why Intern with us:

Are you ready to escape the classroom and gain some real-world experience? At Water Works Engineers, you'll break free from the ordinary and dive into exciting projects that impact your community. As an intern, you'll get hands-on experience with local water and infrastructure projects, gain valuable client exposure, and work closely with a dedicated team. We offer a supportive environment where your ideas and contributions are valued, giving you a head start on your engineering career with opportunities for growth and advancement.

Join us to turn your classroom learning into real-world impact!

Water Works Engineers embraces Equal Employment Opportunity and is committed to fostering a diverse workforce. EOE,…

Position Requirements
Less than 1 Year work experience
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