Summer Intern
Veolia Water Technologies, Inc. is currently seeking Summer Engineering Interns to work for our HPD division, located in Plainfield, IL, to support our project engineering activities or our research & development group.
Veolia is the global leader in optimized resource management. With over 187,000 employees worldwide, the Group designs and provides water, waste and energy management solutions that contribute to the sustainable development of communities and industries. Through its three complementary business activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, preserve available resources, and to replenish them. Veolia Water Technologies specializes in technological solutions and design and build projects for water and wastewater treatment, serving industrial and municipal clients. The HPD Evaporation & Crystallization Business Unit, located in Plainfield IL, is a division of Veolia Water Technologies. HPD specializes in the research, development, design and supply of evaporation and crystallization systems worldwide. These systems are used in industrial applications of water treatment as well as chemical production.
Duties for these positions include (but not limited to): Project Engineering: Assisting Project Managers in the day to day duties of executing a project. Work may include understanding process requirements of the customer, performing engineering design calculations for various components of a project, generation and review of design drawings, preparation of equipment and product specifications for bid and purchase, and maintenance of project files. Work often requires verbal and written interface with coworkers in a team environment. Research & Development: Assisting Research Engineers or Research Chemists in laboratory analysis and pilot plant data acquisition for various types of evaporation or crystallization processes. Work may include monitoring laboratory testing equipment, obtaining and analyzing data, performing engineering design calculations, and development of laboratory test protocols.
The preferred candidate will have completed their junior year and must be working toward a degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering. Candidates must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and computer literacy.
Interested candidates should send their cover letter, resume, and most recent transcripts to: christel.rogers@veolia.com.
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