What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Intern (Summer 2026) position at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions?
The Company
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We’re a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.
Named by Newsweek as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today’s leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.
Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you’ll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.
If you’re ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!
If you are a current employee, please navigate here to apply internally.
The Zurn Elkay Engineering Internship supporting the Zurn Wilkins Water Control and Safety business unit, offers a great opportunity for exposure in a hands-on learning environment. You will have the opportunity to develop a variety of technical, business, and leadership skills during the assignment.
The responsibilities the intern will complete include assisting the Engineering Team that is responsible for the development and certification of plumbing product for the backflow and pressure reducing valve markets. This individual would also play a major role in supporting the Engineering team valve testing with high pressure/high flow of water.
As a part of the intern program, you will have the opportunity to take advantage of the following:
Compensation range: $20-25/hour depending on education experience
**THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Zurn Elkay, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.**
Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We’re a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.
Named by Newsweek as One of America’s Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today’s leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.
Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you’ll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.
If you’re ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!
If you are a current employee, please navigate here to apply internally.
The Zurn Elkay Engineering Internship supporting the Zurn Wilkins Water Control and Safety business unit, offers a great opportunity for exposure in a hands-on learning environment. You will have the opportunity to develop a variety of technical, business, and leadership skills during the assignment.
The responsibilities the intern will complete include assisting the Engineering Team that is responsible for the development and certification of plumbing product for the backflow and pressure reducing valve markets. This individual would also play a major role in supporting the Engineering team valve testing with high pressure/high flow of water.
As a part of the intern program, you will have the opportunity to take advantage of the following:
- Networking Events – Zurn Elkay hosts multiple networking opportunities in the Summer that give you exposure to other interns, the leadership team, and executive leaders.
- Coaching and Mentoring – You will have a structured on boarding process to introduce you to Zurn Elkay's corporate culture and provide you with regular feedback.
- Real Work Experience – Our internship process does not include getting coffee for your boss or running copies. We will provide you with a real opportunity to run reports, share your analysis, and improve our processes.
- Perform basic product design modifications.
- Perform AutoCAD & Inventor Drafting tasks on drawing revisions and creation.
- Develop basic detail and assembly drawings for products and equipment.
- Perform engineering change processes as necessary to support existing products.
- Communicate with team members to gather information about project requirements or to report progress on a project.
- Conducting technical research to identify issues and propose solutions.
- Create rapid prototypes through 3D printing.
- Test plumbing products to performance standards and report results for existing products, new prototypes and product returns.
- Currently attending school for a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Plastics Engineering Technology, or similar
- Must have completed course work relating to design
- Able to work 40 hours per week during the summer
- Efficient and detail-oriented
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, decision-making skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient knowledge of MS Office including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook
Compensation range: $20-25/hour depending on education experience
**THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Zurn Elkay, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.**
Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
Salary : $20 - $25