Intern - Engineering

Job Description:

Intern - Engineering

Description

The Position:

Summary:

The intern will be envolved in support projects involving water, wastewater, and recycled water systems. Responsibilities include assisting with planning, analysis, and preparation of technical documents; compiling and analyzing environmental water quality data; and supporting hydraulic modeling activities. The intern will download and manage water and wastewater data from multiple databases (e.g., SCADA, WaterTrax, LIMS), process and visualize the data through plots and trend analyses, and assist engineers with research, investigations, and technical studies. Under the direction of Engineers, the intern will support preparation of regulatory compliance reports, perform calculations, and develop technical memorandums documenting analytical methods and results. Additional duties may include preparing power-point presentations, mapping and other project support tasks including field data collection and documentation. WESA seeks a highly motivated, detail-oriented student with strong communication and writing skills who is eager to contribute to a variety of multidisciplinary projects

The Ideal Candidate:

Responsibilities:

• Support projects related to water resources, environmental science, water quality, and water and wastewater systems engineering.
  
• Collaborate as a team member in the development of planning, design, and regulatory compliance documents.
• Assist with data collection, trend analysis, mapping, and preparation of Board presentations for water and wastewater systems engineering, master -planning, design, and other water resources and environmental projects.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Students actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree, preferably in civil engineering, environmental science, or a related field.
• Computer experience in MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Power BI is desired.
• Must possess a valid California Driver’s License.

Compensation:

• CalPERS Retirement is provided using the 2% at age 62 formula for “New/PEPRA” Members.
• Flexible Work Schedule (Max 30 Hours per Week)
• Stipend $20 per hour

Our Mission: To manage our natural resources to provide reliable, cost efficient and high quality water and wastewater services for the communities we serve, while promoting conservation, environmental responsibility, educations, community interaction, ethical behavior and recognizing employees as highly valuable assets.

The Water Employee Services Authority: WESA was established as a joint powers authority between the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District and Meeks & Daley Water Company. As a joint powers authority, WESA provides professional water and wastewater services to both agencies. WESA is committed to:

• Professionalism-Demonstrating competency while maintaining a professional demeanor and upholding a reputation for expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products.
• Enthusiasm-Possessing a strong drive for learning, innovation, forward thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well.
• Transparency-Demonstrating high moral standards in principles, intentions and actions; conduct that encourages loyalty, integrity, and trust.
• Inclusiveness-Promoting respect and teamwork through communication and appreciation for all.
• Stewardship-Taking ownership and responsibility for assigned responsibilities, while demonstrating a proactive, positive willingness to serve.

The Application Process: If you are interested in this opportunity, submit a completed WESA employment application online at www.wesawater.com. Resumes and certifications may be included, but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. This oppertunity will be opened until filled with a first review date of Monday, February 23, 2026.

For questions and inquiries, please contact: Skyler Munson: [email protected]; (951) 674-3146 ext 8224.

Closing Date/Time: 2026-03-30

Salary:

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