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Environmental Engineering Intern Jobs in Chicago, IL

SWE Solutions

Construction Engineer Intern

Lombard, IL

$20 - $30/hr

Description We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Construction Engineering Intern to join ... Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. * Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast ...

SWE Solutions

Construction Engineer Intern

Lombard, IL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Construction Engineering Intern to join our team ... Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. * Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast ...

SWE Solutions

Construction Engineer Intern

Lombard, IL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

... oriented Construction Engineering Intern to join our team. This internship offers a valuable ... Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. * Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast ...

ITW Automotive

Quality Engineer Intern

Mokena, IL

$24 - $28/hr

As a Quality Engineering Intern, you will work closely with our engineering, manufacturing, and ... The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee ...

Ryan Companies

Project Engineer Intern

Chicago, IL

$25/hr

You must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in construction engineering/management or closely related ... We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

DRW

Platform Engineer Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$175K/yr

... environments. What you bring to the team ... Are pursuing a bachelor's, master's, or PhD in computer science, electrical engineering, computer ...

Marmon

Engineering Intern Co-op

Chicago, IL

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Lean The Continuous Improvement Engineering Intern/Co-op will report to the Regional Lean ... environment. * Ability to lead and influence others without formal control to achieve desired ...

Marmon

Engineering Intern Co-op

Chicago, IL

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Lean The Continuous Improvement Engineering Intern/Co-op will report to the Regional Lean ... environment. * Ability to lead and influence others without formal control to achieve desired ...

Marmon

Engineering Intern Co-op

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Lean The Continuous Improvement Engineering Intern/Co-op will report to the Regional Lean ... environment. * Ability to lead and influence others without formal control to achieve desired ...

Marmon

Engineering Intern Co-op

Chicago, IL

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Lean The Continuous Improvement Engineering Intern/Co-op will report to the Regional Lean ... environment. * Ability to lead and influence others without formal control to achieve desired ...

Marmon Holdings, Inc.

Engineering Intern Co-op

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Lean The Continuous Improvement Engineering Intern/Co-op will report to the Regional Lean ... environment. * Ability to lead and influence others without formal control to achieve desired ...

Marmon

Engineering Intern Co-op

Chicago, IL

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Lean The Continuous Improvement Engineering Intern/Co-op will report to the Regional Lean ... environment. * Ability to lead and influence others without formal control to achieve desired ...

Gotion, Inc.

Process Engineer Intern

Manteno, IL · On-site

$20/hr

Support engineering and technical activities during production trial runs, equipment installation ... Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment Preferred ...

Ryan Companies

Field Engineer Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees ... Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Construction Engineering/Management or closely-related field.

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How much do environmental engineering intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental engineering intern in Chicago, IL is $19.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.54 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 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 Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Internship, 34% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,385 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Engineering Intern - Summer 2025

Altimeter Associates

Chicago, IL • On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Temporary, Internship

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

As an Aviation Engineering Intern at Altimeter Associates, you'll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that combine innovative design with technical expertise. You'll contribute to a variety of conventional and design-build projects, helping to deliver cost-effective solutions that exceed client expectations.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with engineering calculations and analyses

  • Prepare technical drawings and specifications

  • Conduct research and gather data

  • Collaborate with project teams to ensure project success

  • Learn about industry standards and best practices

Qualifications:

  • Current student pursuing a Bachelor or Master's degree in Civil Engineering at an ABET-accredited university

  • Minimum 2.5 GPA

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior internship or related experience

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD/AutoCAD Civil 3D

  • Familiarity with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Advisory Circulars

  • Passion for aviation infrastructure

Benefits:

  • Gain valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic industry

  • Work on challenging and rewarding projects

  • Learn from experienced professionals

  • Be part of a collaborative and supportive team

About Us:

Altimeter Associates is a leading architecture, engineering, and consulting firm committed to creating a more connected future. We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment where you can make a meaningful impact.

Join our team and help shape the future of aviation travel!