Integrated Water Services (IWS) is revolutionizing water and seeking a highly motivated Engineering Intern to join their Design Services team. The intern will support engineering staff in the development, design, permitting, and optimization of water and wastewater infrastructure, gaining hands-on experience in process modeling and hydraulic engineering.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Design Services team in drafting technical specifications, developing facility sketches, and preparing design submittals for water and wastewater treatment systems
- Utilize BioWin software to assist in modeling wastewater treatment processes and evaluating system performance
- Perform fundamental fluid mechanics and hydraulic calculations to support pipe sizing, pump selection, and overall system hydraulics
- Support the research, layout, and integration of Membrane Bioreactor (MBR) treatment systems and other advanced water reuse technologies
- Cross-reference design parameters with EPA water quality standards and local regulatory requirements to assist with the permitting process
- Compile engineering reports, technical memos, and project documentation
- Travel to active project sites or facilities to assist with site assessments, data collection, or design verification alongside senior engineers
Requirements:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering (Junior, Senior, or Graduate level preferred)
- Foundational understanding of water, wastewater, and water reuse treatment principles
- Specific knowledge of MBR systems is highly desired
- Understanding of EPA water quality standards and environmental regulations
- Familiarity with fluid calculations and hydraulic profiles
- Introductory knowledge of or hands-on academic experience with BioWin process modeling software
- Highly proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam for drawing management, markups, and collaboration
- Strong analytical problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Self-discipline to work effectively in a remote environment
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States for Integrated Water Services
- Experience with AutoCAD or similar drafting tools