We're hiring an Electrical Engineer Intern for the summer of 2024!
If you are excited and passionate about helping #LetsSolveWater, consider joining our team today! Xylem, Inc. is a leading global water technology company servicing more than 150 countries and is dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues. We are looking for individuals to join our mission by exceeding customer expectations through smart sustainable solutions. At Xylem, you will have the opportunity to solve water by participating in our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark !
THE ROLE: Xylem is seeking Intern candidates with electrical engineering background to join our team for a summer internship. The intern will work closely with an Electric Engineering team while also having exposure to the Project Management Execution team. This will be a 10 week internship position located onsite at our Milwaukie, WI facility.
The hourly rate for an intern is dependent on a variety of factors including major, year in school and geographic location. The average hourly rate for an intern is between $21.00 - $27.00/hour. Locations of internships will vary based on the specified project and function, and will either be on-site, hybrid or fully remote.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES :
Work closely with the electrical engineering teams supporting our Sanitaire team to execute project assignments, structured around PLC programming, reviewing electrical drawings, generating power load calculations, inspecting fabricated equipment, and running testing parameters on completed systems.
Support engineering Continuous Improvement opportunities
Identify best practices
Assist with QC product and process audits (if time permits)
Assist in driving safety and sustainability cultures in the workplace
QUALIFICATIONS :
Currently enrolled in a 4-year degree program in Electrical Engineering. Must be in at least junior standing as of the Fall, 2023 semester.
Strong communication skills, both written and spoken.
Strong decision making and organizational skills.
Ability to effectively and professionally present information in one-on-one and small group organization.
Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail.
Familiarity with Microsoft office products, with ability to learn internal systems.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced production environment
At Xylem, we embrace diversity and strive to create avenues where employees feel valued and appreciated through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resources Groups (ERG). Xylem is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action workplace. Xylem prohibits discrimination, harassment of any kind and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or sexual orientation (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, marital status, medical conditions or disability, genetic information, age, or other non-merit factors.
Join the global Xylem team today! Xylem is a team creating advanced technology solutions to the world’s water challenges through developing new technologies and services that will improve the way water is used, conserved, and re-used in the future is central to our work. Our products and services move, treat, analyze, monitor, and return water to the environment, in public utility, industrial, residential, and commercial building services settings. Xylem also provides a leading portfolio of smart metering, network technologies and advanced analytics solutions for water, electric and gas utilities.
Disclaimer: The information listed within this job description is designed to indicate the general nature of work expected for this position and shall not be viewed as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required in this position. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job absent undue hardship. Xylem reserves the right to modify this job description or assign other duties to this position as needed.