Mueller Water Products

Engineering Intern

Kimball, TN Part time

Who We Are:

Thank you for your interest in Mueller Water Products, Inc.  

For more than 165 years, Mueller Water Products, Inc. has been building the future of water infrastructure. From lifesaving fire protection to data intelligence, we are committed to developing products and solutions that help cities and utilities deliver clean, safe drinking water to hundreds of millions of people across North America.   

Our purpose is to connect communities to water, life’s most essential resource, with exceptional, people solutions and products. Behind that purpose is a dedicated team, united by our shared values of respect, integrity, trust, inclusion and safety. With a vision to be the leader in water infrastructure solutions—solving challenges, enriching lives and safeguarding the future—we are making a positive impact that will last for generations.   

By joining Mueller, you become part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence and innovation, working collaboratively to achieve meaningful results. We champion our people because when they succeed, our communities thrive. We invite you to learn more about career opportunities with us and consider submitting your application.  

Engineering Intern
Job Description

Mueller is the nation's leading manufacturer of flow control devices for the water distribution industries and North America's largest and only full-line supplier of potable water distribution products, is currently seeking candidates for its Engineering Internship located in Kimball, TN.

The ideal Mueller Engineer Intern will work full time during the summer semester.

Interns will be assigned to:

  • Designing and implementing manufacturing processes, equipment, and documentation to achieve the production goals of the organization

  • Involved in process improvement initiatives and projects to improve the manufacturing processes

  • Revising documentation used in manufacturing processes and assisting operators on a day-to-day basis

  • Identify and develop process and equipment needed to produce specific products, parts, and components.

  • Create and update engineering drawings, models, and layouts using CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar.

  • Participate in root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for production issues.

Required Skills

Basic Qualifications

  • Pursuing a Bachelor or master’s degree in Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or other scientific or manufacturing related field

  • Must be on track to graduate with a degree in the next 1 to 2 years

  • Problem Solving/Analytical Thinking Skills

  • Root Cause Analysis

  • Organizational Skills

  • Application Skills/Hands-On

  • Self-Motivated Individual

Additional Qualifications

  • Strong computer skills, with an emphasis on MS Office is preferred

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Lean or Toyota Production Systems training preferred

  • Ability to work independently and take direction from others

  • Candidate must be able to lift 25 lbs.

The ideal Engineer Intern will work full time during summer semester and may be invited to continue part time for additional semesters.  All Engineering internships are paid positions at $20 per hour.

Other Compensation & Benefits:

Mueller offers an excellent salary and benefits package. Current benefit offerings include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k plan with 5% Company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability benefits, vacation, 100% paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement program, student debt retirement matching, well-being program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-provided life insurance, supplemental insurance at group rates, and more. 

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Mueller Water Products, Inc., as well as its subsidiaries, are equal employment employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or expression), age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In keeping with its obligations under applicable federal, state, and local law, Mueller will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation at any time during the application or interview process, please contact a member of the Human Resources Department. 

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