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Student Engineer

On-sitePart-timeEntry Level
Last verified: 16h ago
Two ways to apply: on the employer's site, or submit your CV here
CompensationNot disclosed
LocationLos Angeles, United States
ListedNov 15, 2026 (16h ago)
DeadlineNot specified

About this role

Los Angeles Sanitation and Environment seeks part-time Student Engineers to join Project Green Leadership in Los Angeles, working no more than 980 hours per year, usually about twenty hours per week, with flexible hours around classes. Student Engineers will collect environmental data, assist with hydraulic modeling, team up with local agencies, and support community sustainability projects. The role suits current students who want hands-on engineering work alongside expert engineers on projects that keep water clean, reduce waste, and support neighborhoods across Los Angeles.

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Job Overview

Job description provided by Los Angeles Public Works - Sanitation (LA Sanitation & Environment).

Welcome to Project Green Leadership! At Los Angeles Sanitation and Environment (LASAN), we are building a pipeline of bright, innovative problem-solvers. Whether you are still in school looking for a part-time Student Engineer position or you are ready to launch your career as a full-time Environmental Engineering Associate, we have a place for you. You will work alongside our expert engineers on projects that directly benefit our local neighborhoods, keep our water clean, reduce waste, and push Los Angeles toward a sustainable future. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Part-Time Student Engineers: You will step out of the classroom to collect environmental data, assist with hydraulic modeling, team up with local agencies, and support community sustainability projects. Environmental Engineering Associates: You will take on professional engineering work focused on water supply, water quality control, wastewater collection and treatment, solid resources, or a different initiative that fits your educational background. You will also conduct important planning and research studies to support our various programs. HOW TO APPLY: Student Engineers: Submit applications to san.jobapplications@lacity.org, Attn: Ani - Student Engineer. Please include a recent copy of unofficial school transcripts (no older than one semester/quarter) as well as a cover letter that lists the LASAN programs you are interested in and why you would be a good fit for them. The Student Engineer program is part-time (no more than 980 hours should be granted per year). This usually translates to about 20 hours of work per week. Since this is an exempt position there are no benefits provided with employment. Hours are flexible and can be increased during periods such as summer breaks.

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