Intern Engineering Designer - Water

TYLin; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Educational benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plan with company match

Job summary

TYLin's Water Sector team invites motivated undergraduates to join as a Summer 2027 Intern in Milwaukee. You'll collaborate with experienced engineers, support water and wastewater projects, and gain hands-on exposure to design and analysis tasks.

Daily work includes creating drawings with AutoCAD Civil 3D, performing calculations, and assisting with feasibility studies, permits, and coordination with suppliers. This role emphasizes teamwork, learning, and contributing to practical solutions.

Qualifications

• Pursuing 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.

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.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Team collaboration

Ethical conduct

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

ArcGIS

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 SummaryLooking 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 & QualificationsResponsibilitiesCreating conceptual, preliminary and detailed engineering drawings including Plan and Profiles through AutoCAD Civil3D, engineering reports, calculations, specifications and cost estimates for water and wastewater projectsPerforming calculations and analysis using engineering formulas for design of sanitary and storm sewers, and watermainsAssisting the project team in delivering projects, and with the preparation of feasibility studies and functional plansAssisting in applying for and obtaining the necessary permits and approvals to proceed with constructionCoordination with Suppliers and contractors for industry standards and shop drawingsWorking on multiple projects simultaneously through different phasesAssisting with contract administration and construction inspection duties on project sites as requiredAssisting with business development efforts including proposals and time task matricesQualificationsWorking towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related disciplineExperience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation is an assetStrong attention to detail and ability to produce quality results.Willingness to learn new software and ability to apply itCapable of working both independently and in a team environmentAbility to learn the approval process, including design guidelines and standardsAbility to learn the planning process and EA processHigh levels of integrity, always doing the right thing in an ethical, fair, and sustainable wayDemonstrated experience of collaboration in a diverse and inclusive team, working together toward technical excellenceAbility to time manage and prioritize workload to meet tight deadlinesExperience with ArcGIS and Environmental Assessment is an assetAdditional Information#LI-DNPTYLin 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.