Engineering Summer Intern

Job Details

UCC Waukegan - Waukegan, IL

$21.50 - $21.50 Hourly

Engineering Summer Intern 2026

Join UCC Environmental, a leader in sustainable technology solutions:

Are you looking for a rewarding career in a progressive and well-run company? Do you have a passion for customer relationships and environmental innovation? If so, you might be the perfect fit for UCC Environmental, a company that offers Utility specific sustainable technology solutions to clients across the globe.

Position Description:

The Engineer Summer Intern will support special initiatives within engineering, sales, manufacturing and/or supply chain. The summer internship may provide options to be offered a position in our Associate Engineering program upon graduation.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Assists in departments such as Systems Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Structural Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, Sales, Product Management, Conveyor and Piping Design, and Field Services as assigned. May also be on-site for installations in the field.

Performs technical tasks as applicable and as directed.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Current student in Engineering (preferably Mechanical, Chemical, Structural, Electrical Engineering)

Ability to learn and adapt quickly

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Essential Physical Abilities:

Ability to sit or stand at a computer for 80% of the day

Core Values and Beliefs

Must be aligned with Core Values and Beliefs that drive UCC’s existing corporate culture.

People – we trust and invest in our people, unlocking their full potential and they always come first

Teamwork – we respect others and create a collaborative working environment of inclusion and inspiration

Integrity – we are truthful and respectful to customers, employees, community and suppliers

Customer Satisfaction – we keep existing customers by delivering exceptional customer service

Innovative –we encourage resourceful problem solving in the face of adversity

Compensation and Benefits

Base Pay Range: $21.50 per hour

Benefits: Not Eligible for Benefits or Paid Time Off

How to Apply:

If interested in this position, please apply online via our website at and select Explore Current Openings to apply for this position online.

UCC Environmental is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran. If you have difficulty applying for this job online, by e-mail, or need accommodations, please call us at and ask for Human Resources.