Operations Engineering Intern

Veolia NA; Vandalia (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Veolia in Ohio invites an Operations Engineering intern to learn the operational activities of the Dayton Service Center and study unit processes for water treatment.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify operational problems, participate in solutions, and support ongoing projects across the center.

This internship offers hands-on experience with filtration, ion exchange, and other treatment technologies while developing technical writing and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good technical writing and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Understand the operational processes of the ion exchange resin regeneration plant (SDI Plant) and identify improvements.
• Learn about the ISO quality system of the SDI plant and support process improvements with the Plant Manager.
• Familiarize with unit processes for water treatment (filtration, ultrafiltration, ion exchange, reverse osmosis) and support Mobile Units improvements.
• Provide technical support to the Technical Services Team to address customer needs in water treatment and controls.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Technical writing

Oral communication

Education

B.S. in Chemical Engineering

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Job description

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

• 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.

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.