About the role#
This internship offers students the chance to work within the Engineering and Development Services group. You will gain hands-on experience in a professional engineering environment while working on projects related to water treatment. The position is a full-time, paid summer role based in Overland Park, Kansas.
What you'll do#
- Perform engineering tasks under close supervision.
- Learn department design guides, standards, systems, and applicable engineering codes.
- Assist in preparing engineering deliverables, including Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), specifications, and schedules.
- Gain exposure to project scope, budget, and scheduling.
- Participate in internal project review and coordination meetings.
- Share information and design decisions with the project team.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an ABET-accredited engineering program.
- Pursuing a degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- High motivation, initiative, and attention to detail.
- Proficiency with computer tools.
Location & details#
- Location: Overland Park, Kansas.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: This is an on-site, full-time position.
- Compensation: $18.75 to $25.00 per hour.
- Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
About Black & Veatch
Black & Veatch provides engineering services across multiple sectors. The company operates as a privately held organization with over 10,000 employees. It maintains its headquarters in Overland Park, Kansas. Founded in 1915, the firm focuses on projects including security.
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