Water Engineering Designer Intern

Job overview

Water Engineering Designer Intern is an onsite role in Chicago, IL, for the Summer 2027 term. The posting lists a base compensation range of $25.00–$27.00. The intern joins TYLin’s Water Sector, supporting water and wastewater projects with experienced engineers. The role contributes to project design and delivery through drawings, calculations, reports, permitting support, and coordination. This work helps project teams develop water and wastewater infrastructure plans and designs through multiple project phases.

What you'll do

• Create conceptual, preliminary, and detailed engineering drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D
• prepare reports, calculations, specifications, and cost estimates
• perform design calculations for sanitary and storm sewers and watermains
• assist with feasibility studies, functional plans, permits, supplier coordination, contract administration, and construction inspection as required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

water engineering designer intern

civil engineering

water infrastructure

wastewater

autocad civil 3d

engineering drawings

design calculations

permitting

chicago il

tylin

summer 2027

$25–$27

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Benefits may include medical, disability and life insurance, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program, and retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.

Why this role

Summer 2027 internship supporting water and wastewater engineering projects.

About the employer

TYLin is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.