Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23000 employees operating in over 150 countries Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the worlds most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
Would you like to join us at Xylem this summer
We are looking for motivated students who want to gain hands-on experience at a global technology company while continuing their studies. Our summer positions offer the opportunity to work on real engineering and digital development projects alongside experienced colleagues in our R&D and business teams.
About Xylem
Xylem is a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the worlds most challenging water issues. With operations in more than 150 countries we develop innovative solutions for water and wastewater management.
At our headquarters in Sundbyberg Sweden we have a large R&D organization with engineering labs development teams and specialists working across mechanical engineering electronics software and digital solutions.
As a summer worker at Xylem you will gain valuable experience develop your technical skills and collaborate with professionals across different disciplines.
Summer Projects 2026
Depending on your background and interests you may work in one or more of the following areas:
Embedded Software Development (C)
Support development of embedded software used in control systems and sensors for pump stations. Tasks may include improving existing applications and implementing new functionality in C.
Python Tools & Test Automation
Improve and develop internal tools used for testing and interacting with embedded products. Work may include developing Python scripts improving automation workflows and supporting development teams.
Lab & Hardware Support
Assist with practical tasks in our development lab such as wiring assembling test setups preparing equipment and supporting testing activities.
Control Systems & Sensor Software
Support the Data Systems Controls & Sensors team in developing software used in control systems and sensors that are key components in pump stations.
Digital & AI Projects
Work on business and digitalization initiatives such as:
Exploring how AI can help identify dormant customers and automate follow-up communication
Investigating how different digital platforms (e.g. service tracking and spare parts platforms) can be integrated to enable direct ordering and improved workflows
Who we are looking for
We welcome students from high school university or technical programs who are interested in technology and innovation.
Relevant areas of study may include:
Computer science
Software engineering
Data science / AI
Electronics or embedded systems
Mechanical or systems engineering
IT or engineering-related programs
Experience or interest in one or more of the following is beneficial:
Programming (C or Python)
Data analysis and Excel
AI or machine learning concepts
Embedded systems
Technical lab work or hardware
Process mapping or digital systems integration
Personal characteristics
We believe you are:
Curious and eager to learn
Comfortable asking questions and taking initiative
Structured and careful in your work
Collaborative and communicative
Interested in technology and innovation
Practical information
You must be at least 18 years old and available to work 48 weeks during JuneAugust.
We offer you an exciting opportunity to gain experience in an international environment and start building your professional network.
Application
Apply through our Careers page.
If you would like to know more about the position please contact:
Welcome with your application!
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage conservation and re-use. Our products impact public utilities industrial sectors residential areas and commercial buildings with a commitment to providing smart metering network technologies and advanced analytics for water electric and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
Required Experience:
IC
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