Intern - Chemical Engineer

Aquatech International LLC • Internship • Hartland, Wisconsin, United States • $30k - $40k / year • 2w ago

Job Details

Job Location
ICD WI - Hartland, WI

Position Type
Full Time

Education Level
Not Specified

Job Shift
Day

Job Category
Engineering

Description

Summary:

Aquatech is a global leader in water purification systems technology for industrial and infrastructure markets located in the United States and internationally. We support our clients with sustainable water purification systems and technologies that are solving the world's water scarcity challenges.

We have an immediate need for a Chemical Engineering Intern to work in our Hartland, Wisconsin campus. The laboratory consists of a continuously functioning analytical chemistry lab in addition to a pilot area which consists of several pilot evaporators and crystallizers. The Chemical Engineering Intern will report to the Lab Manager and will perform the duties described in the job description below and will be considered a Non - Exempt employee.

The ideal candidate will have safety focus with safe working habits, good communications skills, organization, ability to interpret instructions, and an attention to detail. The candidate will have prior knowledge of analytical chemistry and laboratory experience. The Chemical Engineering Intern will participate in the design and operation of pilot evaporators and crystallizers. The Intern will work closely with engineering to understand the test objectives and ensure that key performance indicators are achieved in the test phase.

Intern to work in our Hartland ,WI office this summer. The hours are Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. The Intern will perform the duties described in the job description below and will be considered a non-exempt employee.

Minimum Qualifications / Experience:

Pursuing a BS degree in Chemical Engineering or related field OR
Mechanical aptitude/technical background desired
Experience/training in bench top 'wet' inorganic chemistry analytical procedures desired
Detail oriented, Communicate and receive precise chemical data and procedures
Ability to understand and follow detailed lab procedures and safety sheets
Experience/familiarity with standard laboratory instruments such as pH and conductivity meters, analytical balances, and microscopes
Demonstrate initiative and willingness to learn and grow in responsibility on the job
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint and Word
Ability to work independently, with a minimum of supervision

Job Description:

Participate in the design and assembly of pilot systems
Performing operating procedures to run the pilot equipment
Operating small industrial equipment such as pumps, heaters, centrifuges, sieve shakers and chillers
Ensure a safe working environment;
Develop process models to analyze data and form conclusions;
Author laboratory pilot reports;
Conduct various forms of chemical analysis that are typical in laboratories, including spectrometers such as FAAS and ICP-OES;
Maintain cleanliness of equipment including glassware used in lab analyses and testing

Internship:

Aquatech Internships are in the office five days per week, 40 hours per week. The internship program is temporary employment that lasts for a maximum duration of ninety (90) days. Successful completion of this internship will provide you with invaluable skills in the water treatment industry and make a compelling addition to your professional journey.

Essential Functions:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above and below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Physical Job Demands:

Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, limited walking and standing.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications / Experience:

Pursuing a BS degree in Chemical Engineering or related field OR
Mechanical aptitude/technical background desired
Experience/training in bench top 'wet' inorganic chemistry analytical procedures desired
Detail oriented, Communicate and receive precise chemical data and procedures
Ability to understand and follow detailed lab procedures and safety sheets
Experience/familiarity with standard laboratory instruments such as pH and conductivity meters, analytical balances, and microscopes
Demonstrate initiative and willingness to learn and grow in responsibility on the job
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint and Word
Ability to work independently, with a minimum of supervision

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