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Research Internship - Water Filtration

Zurn Elkay
life insurance, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee
511 West Freshwater Way (Show on map)
Apr 08, 2025
Research Internship - Water Filtration The Company

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We're a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.

Named by Newsweek as One of America's Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today's leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.

Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you'll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.

If you're ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions is seeking a Filtration Research Intern to support our efforts in identifying and addressing counterfeit water filters on e-commerce platforms. This role will focus on researching and uncovering copy-cat filters, analyzing their composition, and bringing awareness to misleading filter contents that do not meet certified standards. The ultimate goal is to educate buyers and drive preference for Zurn Elkay-certified filtration solutions.

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Key Accountabilities
  • Conduct in-depth research to identify and track counterfeit and copy-cat filters being sold online.

  • Analyze product claims, specifications, and marketing tactics used by non-certified filter manufacturers.

  • Investigate and document cases where false or misleading contents are used instead of certified filtration components.

  • Support the development of awareness campaigns that educate customers and industry stakeholders on filtration quality and safety.

  • Collaborate with marketing, product management, and compliance teams to develop reports and presentations highlighting research findings.

  • Assist in monitoring regulatory and certification requirements for water filtration products.

Qualifications/Requirements
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Business, Marketing, or a related field.

  • Strong research and analytical skills, with attention to detail.

  • Ability to synthesize complex information into clear, concise reports.

  • Interest in water filtration technology, product compliance, and e-commerce research.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

  • Self-motivated and eager to contribute to a mission-driven team.

Internship Benefits
  • Hands-on experience in product research, marketing strategy, and compliance within a leading water solutions company.

  • Exposure to cross-functional teams working on innovative water filtration solutions.

  • Opportunity to make a direct impact on consumer awareness and brand protection efforts.

Total Rewards and Benefits
  • Competitive Salary

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Total Rewards and Benefits
  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
  • Matching 401(k) Contribution
  • Health Savings Account
  • Up to 3 Weeks Vacation
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Annual Bonus Eligibility
  • Educational Reimbursement
  • Matching Gift Program

**THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Zurn Elkay, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.**

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

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