2027 Summer Internship - Electrical Engineering - AIC

About the role

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. Aquatech has an immediate need for a full-time Intern to work in our Canonsburg, PA, office this summer. The Intern will be considered a non-exempt employee. Successful completion will provide invaluable skills in the water treatment industry and strengthen your professional profile.

Responsibilities

• Perform calculations for electrical equipment installation and design (including MCC sizing, switchgear, power transformers, and power cabling) and PLC/HMI-based control systems used in prominent water treatment technologies (including demineralizers, softeners, ultrafiltration, and R.O. plants).
• Prepare competitive cost estimates for the instrumentation, controls, and electrical equipment proposed for the project.
• Other miscellaneous duties or responsibilities as assigned to support the operations of the department or the company.
• Preparation of technical documentation
• Follow up with vendors
• Assist with proposal preparation
• Assist with project execution
• Review project inquiries and specifications to perform proposal preparation or installation/commissioning of process and analytical instrumentation for use in water treatment plants.
• Prepare preliminary design/selection of Electrical and Instrumentation & Control system equipment.

Requirements

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
• Two (2) years of experience in engineering or similar collegiate classes, preferably in Electrical Engineering.
• High School Diploma
• Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily; reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
• Physical 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; sedentary work involves sitting most of the time with limited walking and standing.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (40 hours per week, on‑site in Canonsburg, PA). The internship is temporary employment lasting up to ninety (90) days and offers invaluable skills in the water treatment industry.