Operations Engineering Intern
About The Position
The Operations Engineering Intern will learn about the operational activities of Veolia’s Dayton Service Center and different water-treatment unit processes. Working with cross-functional teams—including the SDI Plant, Team Services, and Mobile Units—the intern will help identify operational problems and opportunities for improvement, participate in solutions, and contribute to projects being developed in the service center’s operational areas. The role provides exposure to ion-exchange resin regeneration, water-treatment processes, mobile treatment units, technical services, and related design and implementation work. The intern will provide technical support to plant and mobile-unit managers and the Technical Services Team, and collaborate with engineering, sourcing, quality, commissioning, and equipment-supplier partners as needed.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Bachelor of Science or Engineering program in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or another related technical discipline.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Learn the operational processes of the ion-exchange resin regeneration plant (SDI Plant), identify improvements, and provide technical support for implementing solutions.
- Learn the SDI Plant’s ISO quality system and work with the Plant Manager to identify improvements to plant and administrative processes.
- Learn water-treatment unit processes, including filtration, ultrafiltration, ion exchange, and reverse osmosis, and become familiar with the mobile water-treatment units.
- Provide technical support to the Manager of Mobile Units to identify improvements and participate in implementing solutions.
- Support the Technical Services Team in developing solutions to customer needs involving water treatment, control and instrumentation, electrical, or mechanical areas.
- Collaborate with the extended Dayton Service Center team—including Design Drafting, Electrical & Instrumentation, Controls Engineers, Sourcing, QA/QC, and Commissioning—and equipment suppliers as needed to facilitate solution design and execution.
- Work with cross-functional teams to identify operational problems and opportunities for improvement, and participate in developing solutions.
Benefits
- Ongoing technical training
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Career Level
Intern
