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Intern Engineering Designer PHD, Water

T.Y. Lin International
life insurance, paid time off
United States, Illinois, Chicago
100 South Wacker Drive (Show on map)
Jan 07, 2025

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.

Job Summary Are you passionate about the Water sector? We are seeking an intern to join our Chicago office for the Summer of 2025. This internship is ideal for a PhD student specializing in environmental engineering, civil engineering, or a related field, who is passionate about advancing sustainable water management practices. The role will provide valuable industry insights and the chance to contribute to innovative projects that address key environmental challenges. Responsibilities & Qualifications

What You Will Do

  • Assist in the design and analysis of water and wastewater treatment processes.
  • Conduct research on emerging technologies in water treatment, sustainability, and infrastructure.
  • Support the team in environmental impact assessments and regulatory compliance.
  • Perform data collection, calculations, and analysis for ongoing projects.
  • Contribute to technical specification writing, developing design drawings, proposals, and client presentations.

What You Bring to the Team

  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with a proven ability to efficiently prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of producing clear documentation and interacting professionally with clients and colleagues
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also able to effectively collaborate in a team environment
  • Strong commitment to integrity, consistently demonstrating ethical, fair, and responsible behavior
  • Commitment to innovation and continuous learning, with a passion for acquiring new skills and driving improvements

Your Education and Experience

  • Currently pursuing a PhD in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes, hydraulics, and environmental regulations.
  • Proficiency in process modeling software (e.g., Biowin similar tools) is a plus but not a requirement.
Additional Information

At TYLin, we strive to create a supportive and enriching learning environment that empowers you to make an impact. If you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every qualification listed.

TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.

We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.

TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.

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