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Environmental Engineering Intern Jobs in Wisconsin

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Waukesha, WI

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineering Intern for Summer 2026. This ... Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and communicate effectively. This ...

Engineering Intern

Necedah, WI · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Establish and document tool set-up methods for engineering and production use. * Work with ... Develops, proposes and implements tooling and equipment improvements to foster an environment of ...

Engineering Intern

Necedah, WI · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Establish and document tool set-up methods for engineering and production use. * Work with ... Develops, proposes and implements tooling and equipment improvements to foster an environment of ...

Summary The Manufacturing Engineering Lean Intern at Baer Manufacturing is a hands-on role focused ... Prefabrication provides a safer environment for assembly of electrical components, aims at saving ...

Manufacturing Engineering Lean Intern

Hudson, WI · On-site +1

$53.25K - $59.63K/yr

Summary The Manufacturing Engineering Lean Intern at Baer Manufacturing is a hands-on role focused ... Prefabrication provides a safer environment for assembly of electrical components, aims at saving ...

Controls Engineer Intern - Summer 2026

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

TechniBlend is hiring a Controls Engineering Intern to work alongside our Controls Engineering team ... Interest in hands-on learning and manufacturing environments * Basic understanding of electrical ...

Intern - Engineering

Waukesha, WI · On-site +1

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Engineering assignments take on the world's toughest challenges - clean power and affordable energy ... Ability to work in project teams in an international environment * Ability to articulate technical ...

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How much do environmental engineering intern jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental engineering intern in Wisconsin is $19.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $21.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Environmental Engineering Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Environmental Engineering Intern, you need a solid understanding of environmental science, engineering principles, and coursework toward a relevant degree. Familiarity with tools such as AutoCAD, GIS software, and environmental monitoring equipment is often required. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and teamwork skills help interns contribute meaningfully to projects and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure interns can support environmental solutions, comply with regulations, and gain valuable experience for future roles.

What types of projects and tasks can I expect to work on as an Environmental Engineering Intern?

As an Environmental Engineering Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of projects such as assisting with environmental site assessments, collecting field samples, analyzing data, and preparing technical reports. You may also support senior engineers in designing solutions to mitigate pollution, improve water or air quality, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Interns often collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including scientists, engineers, and project managers, providing valuable exposure to real-world challenges and the opportunity to develop practical skills.

What does an Environmental Engineering Intern do?

An Environmental Engineering Intern supports professional engineers and scientists in projects that focus on improving environmental quality. Typical tasks may include collecting and analyzing environmental samples, assisting with report writing, conducting site assessments, and helping to design systems that minimize pollution. Interns gain hands-on experience in areas like water and air quality, waste management, and regulatory compliance. These roles are essential for applying classroom knowledge to real-world environmental challenges and preparing for a full-time career in environmental engineering.
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Infographic showing various Environmental Engineering Intern job openings in Wisconsin as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 55% Internship, 18% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 18% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,550 per year, or $19.5 per hour.
Mechanical Engineering Intern

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

About Us:

BW Papersystems, part of the Barry-Wehmiller Group, builds capital equipment that transforms paper into products for consumers - every day, around the world. We offer innovative technologies, service and parts, and years of global experience in corrugating, finishing; slitting and packaging; stationery; bookbinding and security documents. Customers rely on our machines to produce and convert items such as corrugated boxes, folding cartons, passports, notebooks, copy paper, board, and coated and other specialty papers. For more information, visit bwpapersystems.com.


 

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.


 

Job Description:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineering Intern for Summer 2026. This internship provides hands-on experience in mechanical design, analysis, and optimization of machinery, working closely with our experienced engineering team.

Term: Summer 2026 (May-August)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process QSM tasks by researching intent and requirements related to documentation changes and implementing them in SolidWorks models and drawings as approved by the Change Team.

  • Update CAD models and drawings for new machine construction based on feedback from Assembly, as approved by Product Development Engineering.

  • Assist machine designers by conducting purchased-part research, performing light design tasks, and organizing documentation.

  • Create detailed and assembly drawings of new SolidWorks models.

  • Participate in design reviews and project meetings to contribute ideas and feedback.

  • Assist in setting up product configurators for standardized designs.

  • Review and organize product documentation, ensuring that any residual changes are processed effectively.

  • Gather legacy drawings, convert them to PDF, and upload them to a shared web platform.

  • Prepare and present to management a summary of the experience gained during the internship.

  • Apply scientific methods and Lean principles to proactively identify and suggest improvements to manufacturing systems.

  • Identify equipment needs and process specifications; lead the implementation of these requirements into the production environment.

  • Act as a technical liaison between operations and design engineering to facilitate smooth communication.

  • Support the culture of continuous improvement through the Lean journey, assisting in the development and coaching of associates on Lean philosophies.

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of college coursework completed in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

  • Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) is preferred.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and design skills.

  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and communicate effectively.

This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in mechanical engineering while contributing to meaningful projects that drive innovation in manufacturing.


     

    At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work-therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

    Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.


     

    Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.


    Company:

    BW Papersystems