M&O Electrical Engineering Intern
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Job Location:
Cicero, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Introduction
MWRDs Internship Program offers paid internship positions. While the main focus is on wastewater management there are opportunities to gain knowledge and practical experience in a wide range of functions in each department.
Paid Interns
Paid interns are limited to 119 working days per calendar year and receive $18.00 per hour.
Required Documents:
- Letter of recommendation from a class instructor professor or Internship Coordinator from current school or university.
- Cover letter stating interest in position.
- Resume.
Eligibility Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program in an accredited college or university and will be enrolled in the 2026/2027 school year.
- Permanent residency within the territorial boundaries of the MWRD (students may attend school outside the territorial boundaries).
- You must be a citizen or national of the United States or an individual who is otherwise legally authorized to work in the United States.
Candidates are to submit the Online Internship Application cover letter resume and letter of recommendation through MWRDs Online Employment Center.
Questions regarding the internship program may be directed to .
Minimum Requirements
Position Title:
M&O Electrical Engineering Intern
Department:
Maintenance and Operations
Location:
Stickney Water Reclamation Plant
6001 W. Pershing Road
Cicero IL 60804
Description:
The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District is seeking an intern to serve in the Engineering Department. The intern will assist engineers with checking electrical design documents file storage and post award checking. Intern will gain knowledge and practical experience in electrical engineering in wastewater treatment industry.
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:
- Assist with field inspections equipment documentation document review and minor calculations.
- Learn how to read/review electrical one-line and control drawings.
- Learn about and view different pieces of electrical equipment such as switchgeartransformers circuit breakers motor control centers motors variable frequency drives PLCs and how they are applied in an industrial environment.
Educational Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in a degree seeking program (B.S.) majoring in electrical engineering.
- Must be entering third or fourth year of undergraduate school Fall 2026.
- Knowledge of power engineering circuits motors controls classes/labs.
Required Experience:
Intern
