Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Networking events

Coaching & mentoring

Real work experience

Job summary

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation invites driven engineering students to join our summer internship program. You will gain hands-on exposure in product design, project management, and leadership skills within a hands-on learning environment.

As an intern, you will work up to 40 hours a week, collaborate with the engineering team, modify product designs using AutoCAD and Inventor, and contribute to real projects and reports that improve our processes.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Plastics Engineering Technology, or similar.
• Must have completed course work relating to design.
• Able to work 40 hours per week during the summer.
• Efficient and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic product design modifications.
• Perform AutoCAD & Inventor Drafting tasks on drawing revisions and creation.
• Develop basic detail and assembly drawings for products and equipment.
• Perform engineering change processes as necessary to support existing products.
• Communicate with team members to gather information about project requirements or to report progress on a project.
• Conducting technical research to identify issues and propose solutions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Bachelor’s degree in Plastics Engineering Technology

Design coursework completed

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

The Company Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We’re a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.

The Company Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We’re a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow. Named by Newsweek as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today’s leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions. Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you’ll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com. If you’re ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family! The Zurn Elkay Engineering Internship offers a great opportunity for exposure in a hands‑on learning environment. You will have the opportunity to develop a variety of technical, business, and leadership skills during the assignment. The responsibilities the intern will complete may include involvement with product design, project management, failure mode analysis, physical product testing, and assisting the engineering department wherever possible. As a part of the intern program, you will have the opportunity to take advantage of the following:

• Networking Events – Zurn Elkay hosts multiple networking opportunities in the Summer that give you exposure to other interns, the leadership team, and executive leaders.
• Coaching and Mentoring – You will have a structured on boarding process to introduce you to Zurn Elkay's corporate culture and provide you regular feedback.
• Real Work Experience – Our internship process does not include getting coffee for your boss or running copies. We will provide you a real opportunity to run reports, share your analysis, and improve our processes.

Key Accountabilities

• Perform basic product design modifications.
• Perform AutoCAD & Inventor Drafting tasks on drawing revisions and creation.
• Develop basic detail and assembly drawings for products and equipment.
• Perform engineering change processes as necessary to support existing products.
• Communicate with team members to gather information about project requirements or to report progress on a project.
• Conducting technical research to identify issues and propose solutions.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Currently attending school for a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Plastics Engineering Technology, or similar
• Must have completed course work relating to design
• Able to work 40 hours per week during the summer
• Efficient and detail-oriented