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Operations Engineering Intern

Veolia

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Pay
about $10-$35/hr
When
Summer 2027
Where
Vandalia, OH

What you'll do

  • The Operations Engineering intern will learn about the operational activities of -Dayton Service Center-, and will learn about different unit processes for water treatment.
  • As part of the Dayton Service Center team, the Operations Engineering intern will work with cross-functional teams (SDI Plant, Team Services and Mobile Units) to identify operational problems and areas of opportunity for improvement, and actively participate in the solutions.
  • You will collaborate on projects that are under development in the operational areas of -Dayton Service Center-.
  • In this role, your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to)
  • To understand the operational processes of the ion exchange resin regeneration plant (SDI Plant), identify operational improvements, and provide technical support to implement solutions.
  • Understanding the ISO quality system of SDI plant, participating with the Plant Manager to identify improvements in the plant and the administrative process.

What they want

  • Currently enrolled in, or recently graduated from, a Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering, other related technical disciplines.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good technical writing and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and contribute to team and department projects.
  • Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks at hand.
About Veolia

Veolia is seeking thoughtful, dedicated professionals to join our ever growing team as we deliver leading water treatment solutions for clients across municipal and industrial markets, in locations on six continents.

Finding solutions to the world's biggest water use and reuse problems has never been more important than it is right now.

Full posting

Operations Engineering Intern

  • Full-time
  • Contract type: Standard

Company Description

Are  you  looking  for  a  rewarding  career  where  you  can  make  an  impact?  One  with  advancement  opportunities?  Do  you  have  a  passion  to  help  others?

If  you  answered  YES  to  any  of  the  above,  then  this  may  be  the  perfect  opportunity  for  you!  We  want  YOU  to  join  our  growing  team  and  partner  with  other  exceptional  team  members  dedicated  to  providing  a  level  of  services  unique  to  the  industry.

Veolia  is  seeking  thoughtful,  dedicated  professionals  to  join  our  ever  growing  team  as  we  deliver  leading  water  treatment  solutions  for  clients  across  municipal  and  industrial  markets,  in  locations  on  six  continents.  Finding  solutions  to  the  world's  biggest  water  use  and  reuse  problems  has  never  been  more  important  than  it  is  right  now.

Working  at  Veolia  means  helping  people.  Our  careers  have  purpose  and  are  vital  to  everyday  quality  of  life.  Veolia’s  mission  is  to  resource  the  world  and  we  hope  you  will  join  us!

Job description

What  your  day  might  look  like

The  Operations  Engineering  intern  will  learn  about  the  operational  activities  of  -Dayton  Service  Center-,  and  will  learn  about  different  unit  processes  for  water  treatment. .

As  part  of  the  Dayton  Service  Center  team,  the  Operations  Engineering  intern  will  work  with  cross-functional  teams  (SDI  Plant,  Team  Services  and  Mobile  Units)  to  identify  operational  problems  and  areas  of  opportunity  for  improvement,  and  actively  participate  in  the  solutions.

You  will  collaborate  on  projects  that  are  under  development  in  the  operational areas   of  -Dayton Service   Center-.

Key  responsibilities

In  this  role,  your  responsibilities  will  include  (but  are  not  limited  to)

  • To  understand  the  operational  processes  of  the  ion  exchange  resin  regeneration  plant  (SDI  Plant),  identify  operational  improvements,  and  provide  technical  support  to  implement  solutions.
  • Understanding  the  ISO  quality  system  of  SDI  plant,  participating  with  the  Plant  Manager  to  identify  improvements  in  the  plant  and  the  administrative  process.
  • Learn about   the  unit processes   for  water  treatment  (filtration,  ultrafiltration,  ion  exchange  and  reverse  osmosis)  and  become  familiar  with  the  fleet  of  mobile  units  for water   treatment;  provide  technical  support  to  the  Manager  of  Mobile  Units to   identify  improvements  and  participate  in  the  implementation  of  solutions.
  • Provide  technical  support  to  the  -Technical  Services  Team-  to  promote  solutions  to  customer  needs  in  the  areas  of  water  treatment,  control  and  instrumentation,  electrical  or  mechanical.
  • Engaging  with  the  extended  DSC  team  (  Design  Drafting,  Electrical  &  Instrumentation,  and  Controls  Engineers,  Sourcing,  QA/QC,  and  Commissioning)  and  equipment  suppliers  as  necessary  to  facilitate  the  design  and  execution  of  solutions.

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Currently  enrolled  in,  or  recently  graduated  from,  a  Bachelor  of  Science  or  Engineering  degree  in  Chemical  Engineering,  Mechanical  Engineering,  or  Electrical  Engineering,  other  related  technical  disciplines.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability  to  work  independently and as part of a team.
  • Good  technical writing and  oral  communication  skills.
  • Ability to  communicate  effectively  and  contribute  to  team  and  department  projects.
  • Ability  to  manage  time  and  prioritize  tasks  at  hand.

Additional Information

Why Veolia? Join a company that values Responsibility, Solidarity, Innovation, Customer Focus, and Respect.

You'll work with cutting-edge water treatment technology, receive ongoing technical training, and enjoy diverse work environments across multiple industries.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

Ready to make a difference in water treatment technology while advancing your technical

career? Apply today!

At Veolia, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We’re an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this

posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable

law.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

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