Summer Internship

Environmental Intern (Ann Arbor, MI)

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Be Exceptional. Deliver Excellence. Make A Difference.

LimnoTech is a leading environmental engineering firm. Our clients face water-related problems that are more challenging and costly than ever before. It is our job to help our clients make decisions based on the best available science and real-world constraints. Are you ready to join a team of smart, talented people who are motivated every day to deliver excellence and make a difference for our clients, partners, and the environment?
We anticipate a need for an intern based in our Ann Arbor office to assist with a variety of water quality projects, field investigations, and environmental sensor development during the summer of 2019.
Position Responsibilities
Our summer interns typically work on a variety of projects.  Responsibilities are expected to include:

• Field sampling from a vessel on the Great Lakes
• Other field sampling and water quality data collection activities
• Data management and analysis
• Hands on development and prototyping of hardware and software for Internet of Things (IoT) sensors 
• Working cross-functionally with engineers focusing on embedded software, mechanical design, software engineering, data science, quality and data management
• Testing, deploying, and maintaining wireless sensor network prototypes
• Literature research for relevant environmental topics
  The position is expected to start in May 2019 and last through August 2019.
  
  Qualifications

• At least 2 years completed toward a bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, Computer, or Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science at an accredited university is required. Graduate students are welcome to apply.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential, as are strong analytical and computational abilities.
• Training/experience in data management and analysis, water quality assessment, environmental science, or related area is preferred.
• Computer programming experience in C++ (Arduino variant preferred), Python/MicroPython, mBed OS, and other embedded device languages is desirable.
• Proficiency writing scripts and handling data from sensors is beneficial.
• Experience with hardware prototyping that includes soldering, drilling, breadboard testing, electronics assembly and testing is also desirable.
• Relevant work experience is a plus, but not required
• Must be legally able to work in the U.S. (proper documentation required)
  
  Compensation
  This is a paid position. Compensation is commensurate with the candidate’s experience.  Submit resume at https://www.limno.com/environmental-engineering-and-science-careers/job-postings/