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Engineering Specialist in Energy Recovery

2 months ago


Whittier, California, United States Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts Full time

LOS ANGELES COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICTS
is seeking qualified candidates for the role of: Energy Recovery Engineer (Civil/Mechanical/Environmental)

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Sanitation Districts are dedicated to safeguarding public health and the environment through innovative and efficient management of wastewater and solid waste. This includes transforming waste into valuable resources such as recycled water, energy, and reclaimed materials.

The organization is currently looking to fill an Engineering Associate II, III, or Civil/Chemical Engineer position within the Wastewater Management Department, specifically in the Industrial Waste Section.


WORK LOCATION:
Solid Waste Department, Energy Recovery Engineering Section, Joint Administration Office,

JOB OVERVIEW:

Under the supervision of the Supervising Engineer, the selected candidate will engage in various tasks including mechanical and civil engineering associated with the design, operation, and upkeep of the Districts' solid waste landfills, material recovery/transfer facilities, and energy generation assets. Responsibilities will also include:

  • Conducting analyses and proposing solutions for technical challenges related to landfill and digester gas utilization, air emissions monitoring and control, and energy efficiency.
  • Participating in the procurement and sale of electricity, renewable natural gas, and associated products.
  • Monitoring regulations concerning organics recycling, emissions reduction, and renewable energy.
  • Managing energy service and procurement contracts.

QUALIFICATIONS:
For the Engineering Associate classifications, candidates must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Option A: A bachelor's degree and a master's degree in a relevant engineering discipline from an accredited institution.
  • Option B: A bachelor's degree in a related science, 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 post-degree.

For the professional engineer classification, candidates must hold a California Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer and meet one of the following:

  • Option A: A master's degree in a relevant engineering discipline and three years of professional engineering experience.
  • Option B: A PhD in a relevant engineering discipline and two years of professional engineering experience.
  • Option C: Six years of professional engineering experience following the attainment of a bachelor's degree in engineering.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
The ideal candidate will possess educational qualifications in mechanical, civil, or environmental engineering and/or relevant professional experience in landfill operations, emissions monitoring and control, renewable natural gas, landfill gas collection, electrical power production, and solid waste management compliance.

SELECTION PROCESS:
All applications will be assessed to ensure that the qualifications for testing are met. The selection process will include an interview that will be weighted at 100%. Candidates must achieve a qualifying score on each component to advance in the selection process.

As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage individuals with disabilities and those from historically marginalized communities to apply.