Student Engineer

Our mission at WesTech is to help communities thrive by delivering high-quality water solutions with superior service – safely and sustainably. To achieve this mission, we recruit great people to be part of our collegial and collaborative teams in engineering, design, project management, field service, plant operations, professional services and more.

As one of the leading operating brands of Swire Water, our values of integrity, humility, endeavor, excellence and continuity make this an outstanding working environment. Our continuing success creates attractive opportunities for purpose-driven professionals to develop new skills, support vital industries, and grow their careers.

Summary

The Entry-Level Engineer position is designed for individuals beginning their careers who want to build practical engineering skills and solve complex problems in an essential and rapidly growing industry. This role can provide exposure to multiple disciplines including applications engineering, project engineering, and project management. Working under close supervision and alongside experienced engineers, this role will develop technical proficiency in water and wastewater treatment equipment, assist in the design and development of proposals and coordinate internally and externally on the detailed design and fabrication of equipment.

Some of the work that you will do:

- Work on assigned projects and tasks as directed

- Specification review from contractors and engineers

- Document preparation, maintenance, and review including budgetary and firm proposals, submittal documentation, and operations and maintenance manuals

- Prepare cost estimates

- Calculation and interpretation of basic project related calculations and responding to technical clarifications to the customer

- Make continuous improvements with the job functions and processes

- Collaborate with other internal teams on sales and project strategy

- Communicate project details to multi-functional teams

- Other duties as assigned/requested

Here are the skills that you need:

- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, Chemical, Biological Engineering or equivalent

- Graduated or In Progress to graduate in May 2026.

- Experience: Generally, 0-1 or more years of related experience

- Ability to travel (approximately 10%)

- Strong math skills

- General understanding of chemistry and physics

- Excellent computer skills

- Detail-oriented, well organized with strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Excellent problem-solving skills

- Strong analytical skills

- Self-motivated

- Excellent time management skills

- Ability to follow through on projects

- Superior customer service

- Willing to learn new processes, equipment, and programs

- Work well in a team environment

Physical Requirements:

- Ability to work at a desk to operate computer/phone system

- Frequently required to sit, talk, hear, and see. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision

- Regularly required to move around the facility

- Some lifting may be involved (50-70 lbs), specifically when in the warehouse areas

- Comply with all safety regulations

Benefits and perks we offer:

- Competitive salary and performance-based annual bonuses

- Flexible work hours, hybrid schedules with remote work options

- PTO plan and Paid Holidays

- Company celebrations, summer parties, volunteer opportunities, games, prize drawings, and more!

WesTech considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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