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Xylem

Global water technology provider and services

Electronics Technician for Industrial Engineering Intern

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Internship · Summer 2027Herford, GermanyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A middle school leaving certificate (Fachoberschulreife), university of applied sciences entrance qualification (Fachhochschulreife), or Abitur.
  • Strengths in mathematics and physics to understand UV and ozone technology.
  • Interest in clean water and how light and ozone treat water.
  • Enthusiasm for electrical engineering, control cabinets, controls, and automation.
  • Work conscientiously and follow safety rules, especially when working with electricity.
  • Manual dexterity and willingness to learn how to wire control cabinets and assemble systems.
  • Good German skills for safety instruction and vocational school.

Responsibilities

  • Build and wire control cabinets and controls for water treatment systems.
  • Assist in producing small and large UV systems and ozone generators.
  • Install power distribution, signaling, and control technology.
  • Work with programmable logic controllers to operate systems automatically and reliably.
  • Conduct measurements, functional tests, and troubleshooting before systems leave the factory.
  • Install cables, wires, and installation systems.
  • Assist with maintenance and servicing of operating equipment and energy technology.
  • Make mechanical parts as a basis for equipment construction.
  • Gain exposure to research and development, the ozone laboratory, and service.

About the Company

Xylem

Global water technology provider and services

Xylem is a global water-technology provider serving municipal, industrial, commercial, and residential customers with products, systems, and services for the full water cycle. Its offerings include pumps, valves, heat exchangers, controls, and dispensing equipment, plus smart meters, network devices, and data analytics. The company combines equipment sales with recurring revenue from maintenance, repairs, digital solutions, and consulting. It differentiates itself through a broad, integrated portfolio across water infrastructure, applied water, measurement and control, and services, a global presence in more than 150 countries, and strategic acquisitions (such as Sensus in 2016 and Evoqua in 2023) that expand its metering, data analytics, and treatment capabilities. Xylem’s goal is to help customers collect, move, treat, and return water efficiently and sustainably, enabling better water management and resource stewardship.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Washington DC, District of Columbia
Founded
2011

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