Intern Engineering Designer - Water

Global Infrastructure; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

TYLin seeks a Water Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 in Milwaukee. You’ll collaborate with engineers to support water and wastewater projects, creating drawings, performing calculations, and assisting with feasibility studies and permits.

Gain hands-on experience across multiple project phases while developing technical and professional skills. Ideal candidates are pursuing a Civil/Environmental Engineering degree, with exposure to AutoCAD Civil3D or MicroStation, ArcGIS, and a strong

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related field.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil3D or MicroStation is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and quality results.
• Willingness to learn new software and apply it on projects.
• Able to work independently and in a team, meeting deadlines.
• Familiarity with design guidelines and approvals processes.

Responsibilities

• Create conceptual, preliminary and detailed engineering drawings for water and wastewater projects.
• Perform calculations and analysis for sanitary and storm sewers and watermains.
• Assist project team with feasibility studies and functional plans.
• Support permits and approvals processes for construction.
• Coordinate with suppliers and contractors and assist with contract administration.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil3D

ArcGIS

Team collaboration

Detail-oriented

Eagerness to learn

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (in progress)

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.

Job Summary

Looking to make waves in the world of Water engineering? Our team is looking for an Intern to join our Water Sector for the Summer 2027 term. In this role, you’ll work with experienced Engineers and hone your knowledge by supporting a variety of projects.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Creating conceptual, preliminary and detailed engineering drawings including Plan and Profiles through AutoCAD Civil3D, engineering reports, calculations, specifications and cost estimates for water and wastewater projects
• Performing calculations and analysis using engineering formulas for design of sanitary and storm sewers, and watermains
• Assisting the project team in delivering projects, and with the preparation of feasibility studies and functional plans
• Assisting in applying for and obtaining the necessary permits and approvals to proceed with construction
• Coordination with Suppliers and contractors for industry standards and shop drawings
• Working on multiple projects simultaneously through different phases
• Assisting with contract administration and construction inspection duties on project sites as required
• Assisting with business development efforts including proposals and time task matrices

Qualifications

• Working towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related discipline
• Experience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation is an asset
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce quality results.
• Willingness to learn new software and ability to apply it
• Capable of working both independently and in a team environment
• Ability to learn the approval process, including design guidelines and standards
• Ability to learn the planning process and EA process
• High levels of integrity, always doing the right thing in an ethical, fair, and sustainable way
• Demonstrated experience of collaboration in a diverse and inclusive team, working together toward technical excellence
• Ability to time manage and prioritize workload to meet tight deadlines
• Experience with ArcGIS and Environmental Assessment is an asset

Additional Information

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TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.

We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.

Collaboration, mission-driven focus, discipline, and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all. Whether you are a Veteran, Guardsman or Reservist, a Military Spouse or you are planning to transition to civilian life in the near future, we welcome and value your application.

TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.