Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Essel Operations Engineer in Simi Valley, California

Essel is seeking an Operations Engineer to join our team. As an Operations Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our projects and identifying opportunities for process improvement. They are responsible for resolving operational issues, enhancing system efficiency, and maintaining accurate system information. This role collaborates with district management and engineering teams to oversee system modifications, water loss control, and energy efficiency initiatives.

Your primary duties will include:

  • Analyze system operations to identify opportunities for enhancing service quality and efficiency.

  • Assist in forecasting water demands, analyzing operations using hydraulic models and relevant software.

  • Prepare recommendations to address operational challenges within the water system.

  • Develop operational memos and update system documentation, including plans and schematics.

  • Analyze treatment system operations to optimize processes and maintain efficiency.

  • Generate technical reports and coordinate with superintendents on supply forecasts and budgets.

  • Select replacement equipment such as pumps, motors, and control valves.

  • Review and approve work conducted by subordinates, ensuring compliance with standards.

  • Evaluate system additions, upgrades, and modifications within the district.

  • Prioritize and oversee system water audits and leak detection activities to ensure regulatory compliance.

  • Review and approve work conducted by third-party providers offering water loss control services.

Requirements

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or related field.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Minimum of six (6) years of experience in water supply, distribution operations, engineering, or construction.

  • Professional registration as a Civil or Mechanical Engineer in California is preferred.

  • Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.

Technical Skills and Experience:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and relevant software.

  • Working knowledge of water operations principles, planning, and management.

Benefits

  • 401(k)

  • 401(k) matching

  • Dental insurance

  • Health insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Vision insurance

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