California Water Service Group · 6 hours ago
Engineering Intern
Torrance, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$25/hr - $25/hrCalifornia Water Service Group is seeking an Engineering Intern to assist with projects and tasks within the assigned Engineering department. The role involves providing support for various engineering projects, regulatory requirements, and company goals under the guidance of project managers.
Utilities
No H1B
Responsibilities
Provides support including budgeting, planning, designing, permitting, bidding, and managing construction of capital projects
Performs water meter service sizing calculations and in accordance with design standards
Reviews district operations water facility design drawings
Related field work travel, vendor presentations, and assigned classes
Provides support for procurement for design and construction projects
Provides support property acquisition projects
General tasks including administrative tasks, status reporting, attending group meetings, field visits and data gathering and processing
Responsible to support a variety of capital projects and infrastructure reliability programs
Participates in large water system improvement projects under the guidance of Project Engineers and Supervising Engineers
Leads smaller projects, completing the design, bidding, procurement, and construction management of the project
Provides support including Asset Condition Monitoring and data analysis on asset data such as pumping equipment, generators, control valves, storage tanks, flow meters, control equipment, and other assets
Develops engineering estimates and budgets to support capital improvement planning
Performs engineering analyses
Utilizes enterprise resource systems to support business activities
Presents project findings to senior leadership prior to the end of an assignment
Assist in a variety of field activities such as job walks and inspections
General tasks including administrative tasks, status reporting, attending group meetings, field visits and data gathering and processing
Qualification
Required
One‑year commitment from June 1, 2026, through May 28, 2027
Summer - full time (32-40 hours per week)
Fall/Spring/Winter - based on school schedule
100% on-site, no remote option
Eligibility for employment in the US is required without sponsorship (ex. OPT, F1, etc.)
Engineering Intern roles: Junior, Senior or Master's Degree level student studying Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a similar discipline
Must be a student for at least six months of the entire duration of the internship (approximately one year)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organization and multi-tasking skills
Project management skills
Experience with Excel, Word and other Microsoft programs
Valid driver license
Preferred
Experience working in an engineering capacity desirable
Experience with construction and contractors desirable
Experience working with consultants desirable
Experience in water and wastewater desirable
Experience with AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D desirable
Understanding of fluid dynamics and groundwater resources desirable
Engineer in Training certification desirable
Company
California Water Service Group
California Water Service Group provides high-quality, affordable water and wastewater services to more than two million people west of the Mississippi River.
Founded in 1926
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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