Civil Engineering Intern

Introduction

MWRD's Internship Program offers paid internship positions. While the main focus is on wastewater management, there are opportunities to gain knowledge and practical experience in a wide range of functions in each department.

Paid Interns

Paid interns are limited to 119 working days per calendar year and receive $18.00 per hour.

Required Documents:

Eligibility Requirements

Candidates are required to submit the Online Internship Application, cover letter, resume and letter of recommendation through MWRD’s Online Employment Center.

Questions regarding the internship program may be directed to MWRDInternships@mwrd.org.

Minimum Requirements

Position Title:

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Department:

Engineering Department

Location:

Main Office Building Annex

111 East Erie Street

Chicago, IL 60611

Description:

The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago is seeking an intern to serve in the Engineering Department. The intern will be assigned both process and equipment optimatization challenges that will include data mining, field inspection and data analysis. The intern will be provided with a broad exposure to the challenges and opportunities in technical matters of wastewater treatment.

Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:

Educational Requirements:

Applicants must be a current graduate or undergraduate student seeking a degree in Civil, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering.