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AET Environmental Engineering/Science Internship

About AET

AET - Advanced Environmental Technologies, LLC  


  • AET is a leading innovator and implementer of specialized technologies for cleaning environmental contamination. Since 2009, AET has developed, patented, and applied the E-Redox technologies to treat groundwater and soil contaminated by a variety of contaminants such as petroleum compounds, chlorinated solvents, hexavalent chromium, perchlorate, 1,4-dioxane, and PFAS, etc. AET has also developed Ginate; a highly effective organic soil enhancer that can recover, enhance, and sustain soil quality and plant growth. Ginate also reduces up to 90% of chemicals and 30% of water use.  Both technologies have been successfully applied in the field.  System optimization, implementation expansion, and additional innovations in E-Redox, Ginate and other applied environmental technologies are ongoing at AET.  Learn more about AET at:  www.aetecs.com

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Position Summary

This position is located on-site in Fort Collins, CO and provides basic assistance in support of assigned projects in environmental remediation technology development and implementation. Assignments typically involve moderately complex technology, applications, and project goals. Perform work of low to moderate difficulty and responsibility with minimal latitude and independent judgement. Work will be overseen by the AET senior engineer/scientist leading the assigned work. Work is monitored or reviewed prior to completion.  U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Residence/Green Card Required.

Education

Rising juniors and seniors working towards a bachelor’s degree in any of the following STEM majors, with lab experience: chemistry, biology, biochemistry, environmental engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, agriculture, and geology.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist with small scale testing systems operation, monitoring, and maintenance.
  • Support environmental remediation device fabrication and maintenance.
  • Participate in greenhouse, field tests and applications of Ginate.
  • Support AET Research and Development tasks.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Demonstrated interest in hands-on experience with tools and equipment for construction/fabrication, experiment setups and monitoring.
  •  Basic computer skills, including MS Office apps.
  • Strong ability to complete basic tasks with an elevated level of accuracy, efficiency, and thoroughness.
  • Time management and organizational skills including prioritization of tasks under strict deadlines and the ability to manage multiple projects at the same time.   
  • Reliable vehicle for commuting between different work locations around Fort Collins area (approximately 20 mile radius)
  • Valid driver license with clean driving record.
  • Access to personal vehicle for length of the internship.
  • Self-motivated, accountable, and punctual.

Competencies

  • Language -  Ability to read and interpret documents.  Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.  Ability to effectively speak and present information one-on-one and before small groups of clients or employees of the organization.     
  • Math -  Ability to comprehend and apply general math concepts.     
  • Reasoning -  Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.  Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized solutions.      
  • Judgment and Decision-Making - Detailed written or oral instructions, or pre-established guidelines are provided.  Work is relatively routine and carried out as generally instructed.  Work is closely monitored and frequently checked while in progress.  Minimal discretion is applied as to how to perform the work. 

Work Location

AET office and shop, Colorado State University greenhouse in Fort Collins, CO area.  


Interns are required to have access to their own vehicle for the length of the internship.  

Contact Us

Have a question?  Contact us at info@nextgenfellows.org.  

Required Application Materials

  • NextGen Summer Internship Application Form (see below)


Please attach the following to your application:


  • Nomination letters from two college/university professors in a STEM field that attest to the applicant's academic potential and motivation.  Letters must be written on college/university letterhead and be signed by the reference.  Professors who wish to submit the letter directly to NextGen can email it to info@nextgenfellows.org
  • A brief written statement or project description that communicates passion and motivation for one of the STEM fields and aspirations for future work in that field.
  • Unofficial transcripts from all colleges or universities attended.  Current transcript must show full-time enrollment in a STEM major, GPA, and good academic standing. 
  • One color photo taken in the last 6 months. It must show a clear image of the applicant's face. Do not use filters commonly used on social media. 


Need help compiling your application?  Your Career Services office would love to assist!



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All internship applicants must submit the NextGen Summer Internship Application form on our website.

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