Engineering Intern

Job Title: Engineering Intern

Salary: Competitive plus Veolia benefits

Location: Teeside

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Contract: 6-9 months 

Candidate shortlisting will take place in March 2026, with assessment days taking place in March 2026

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone.

We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment in small and big ways, and contribute towards our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you;

• Access to our company pension scheme

• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to

• Mentor and a buddy to support you for the period of your internship

• One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community

• 24-hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household

• Discounts on everything from groceries to well-known retailers

Internship Programme;

During this programme, we'll help you develop your practical and behavioural skills and support you in gaining the technical and professional knowledge required for you to take the next step and succeed in your career.

What you'll be doing;

• Take initiative to research options and identify potential solutions from within the industry as well as from other sectors around the world

• Support the business to meet contractual and regulatory requirements

• Develop project deliverables and progress projects through the full life cycle: feasibility, development, implementation and handover

• Work directly with engineers and operators on the plant

• Support operational and maintenance activities

• Where necessary, develop project deliverables and progress projects through to handover

• Stakeholder management and management of contractors

• Where required, manage projects through the full life cycle of feasibility, development, implementation and handover. This will involve scoping, design, management of the supply chain and handover to the user

• You will gain valuable exposure to all aspects of Veolia Energy offerings with the potential opportunity for front-line management experience

What we're looking for;

• This would be an ideal opportunity for a current student or someone who is looking for a placement in an Energy / Engineering

• Degree qualification or currently studying towards a degree qualification

• Good understanding  of Google Suite and basic Excel skills, including data formatting and simple formulas

• Good communication skills, an analytical mindset and attention to detail

• Eagerness to learn and develop professional skills

We reserve the right to close applications earlier than expected if we receive an exceptionally high volume of submissions. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.

What’s next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. 

We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. 

We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.