Research Engineering Scientist Associate I - Austin, TX

The University of Texas at Arlington Portal • Arlington, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Research Engineering Scientist Associate I reviews plans, specifications, and engineering reports for new or modified Public Water Systems (PWS). Performs complex engineering work at a professional level in the evaluation, review, selection, adaptation, and modification of standards, techniques, procedures, and criteria. This role involves ensuring compliance with applicable regulations for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). The work may result in the development of new or refined techniques, procedures, equipment, processes, products, and/or scientific methods. The position is located in Austin, TX.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• One (1) year of experience in environmental quality management, public utilities, chemistry, business administration, data analysis or related field; or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• One year experience in hydraulics or other civil engineering areas.

Responsibilities

• Reviews plans, specifications, and engineering reports for new or modified public water systems for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
• Coordinates or performs technical data collection, research, analysis, evaluations, inspections, or surveys and evaluates impacts.
• May supervise, coordinate, and review the work of others, and may be assisted on projects by engineers, other professionals, or technicians.
• Makes and records observations and measurements.
• Work may result in the development of new or refined techniques, procedures, equipment, processes, products, and/or scientific methods.
• May coordinate the work of division level technical staff.
• Performs other duties assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level