About the role#
As a Field Engineering Intern, you will join a technical service team focused on industrial water treatment. This is a full-time, 12-week internship starting in May 2027. You will work alongside experienced professionals to support water treatment systems and help the organization reach its annual objectives.
What you'll do#
- Create a comprehensive inventory of all equipment used by Veolia, including pumps, tanks, sensors, and controllers.
- Develop a preventive maintenance plan and identify necessary spare parts.
- Build tracking tools to monitor maintenance tasks and support accurate invoicing.
- Generate system drawings and PFDs for on-site manuals and proposals.
- Monitor process equipment performance using online tools.
- Perform field checks on equipment, such as testing flows, pH, conductivity, and chemical residuals.
- Collaborate with supervisors to identify plant equipment optimization opportunities.
- Assist with monthly reporting requirements.
What you'll need#
- Rising Junior or Senior status pursuing an undergraduate degree in Chemical, Environmental, Industrial, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering, or Chemistry.
- Full-time availability for the Summer 2027 term.
- Basic mechanical skills for troubleshooting chemical feed equipment.
- Proficiency with Gsuite, Visio, and online data management tools.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
- Ability to manage deliverables and prioritize tasks effectively.
Location & details#
- Locations: Houston, Port-Arthur, or Beaumont, Texas.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $21.32 to $24.21 per hour.
- Note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
About Veolia
Veolia operates in the environmental services sector. The company manages water, waste, and energy resources. Its work supports ecological transformation through three business areas. Based in Aubervilliers, France, the company employs over 10,000 people.
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