Assistant Mechanical Engineer Job at NYC Careers

NYC Careers New York, NY

IMPORTANT NOTE: Are you currently serving as a permanent Asst. Mechanical Engineer or on the list for Exam#QI226?

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) protects public health and the environment by supplying clean drinking water, collecting and treating wastewater, and reducing air, noise, and hazardous materials pollution. DEP is the largest combined municipal water and wastewater utility in the country, with nearly 6,000 employees. We deliver 1.1 billion gallons of high quality drinking water per day to 8.5 million New York City residents and more than 1 million people in Upstate New York, and we collect and treat an average of 1.3 billion gallons of wastewater per day.

The Bureau of Wastewater Treatment is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all facilities related to the treatment of sewage, including wastewater treatment plants, collections facilities (pumping stations, combined sewer overflow retention facilities, regulators, tide gates), wastewater laboratories, harbor vessels and sludge dewatering facilities.

Job Purpose: Under direct supervision of the Area Engineer, the selected candidate will perform mechanical engineering work of moderate difficulty and responsibility.



Job Tasks/Duties:
1. Under supervision, coordinates the implementation of the design and construction of multiple capital projects at various sites including, but not limited to, wastewater treatment plants, pump stations and CSO facilities.
2. Under supervision, manages engineering consultant contracts and in-house projects.
3. Under supervision, performs research and development of Design Guidelines to facilitate design conformance by consultants and in-house engineers.
4. Under supervision, manages the research, testing and evaluation of new equipment or technology to improve efficiency, reliability and reduce cost of operation.

Required-A valid NYS driver’s license

Minimum Qual Requirements

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in mechanical engineering and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in mechanical engineering work; or
2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and a Master's degree from an accredited college in mechanical engineering.

Additional Information

Appointments are subject to OMB approval.

For additional information about DEP, visit www.nyc.gov/dep.

DEP is an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to the diversity of our organization and workforce. Your voluntary response to the NYCAPS on-line application section for referral information will assist us tremendously in our ability to track the success of our outreach and recruitment efforts. Please be sure to indicate your source of referral to this job.

NOTE: This position is open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate on your resume or cover letter that you would like to be considered under the 55-a Program. This position is also open to non 55-a Program candidates who meet the education and experience requirements as listed in the job posting notice.

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55-a Program

This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.

Hours/Shift

35 hours per week/day (Non-trade titles), 40 hours per week/day (Trade titles only)

Work Location

96-05 Horace Harding Expressway, 2nd floor, Corona, NY 11368

Residency Requirement

New York City Residency is not required for this position

Recruitment Contact

Recruitment Contact: Grace Pigott
Recruitment Email: recruit@dep.nyc.gov



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