Digital Technology Intern

Own your future as an intern at Ecolab!Our internship program provides you with invaluable insights from leaders across Ecolab, engaging and challenging projects, opportunities for personal and professional growth, extensive networking, and the chance to immerse yourself in our innovative and dynamic environment.

Ecolab is seeking Digital Technology Interns to join our summer 2026 internship program. Ecolab Digital is focused on delivering value to our customers through digital technologies. You'll work side-by-side with industry recognized leaders in the areas of water safety and conservation to innovate quickly and apply novel, data driven and digital solutions to real-world challenges. You will be helping to translate business needs into new products, services and applications in a Business Analyst role or working on software applications focused on delivering value to our customers through digital technologies in a Software Engineering role.

What's in it For You:

• The opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food and healthy environments

• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth

• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best

• Applywhat you learn in the classroom to meaningful projects that havegenuine businessimpact

• Finish your internship with a realistic job preview of what a "day in the life" of an Ecolab associate looks like

• Be considered for a full-time job offer (to start upon graduation) at the end of a successful internship into Be evaluated to join our3-year rotational Technology Leadership Development Program

What You Will Do:

• Develop and execute software engineering plans as well as manage software engineering schedules and resource allocations

• Utilize software engineering processes, practices and operations to ensure reproducible, high-quality, development

• Engage in hands-on, in-depth analysis, review and design of the software, including technical review and analysis of source code

• Think strategically and balance short-term needs with longer-term business priorities

• Work with technical and business partners to elicit high-level requirements and capture business needs while driving satisfaction with various stakeholders

• Clearly articulate and document business requirements

• Engage in user testing, pilot testing, and project launches

• Monitor and track the success metrics around projects and platforms

• Engage with the business and various users to incorporate usability and user interface needs when designing solutions

Position Details:

• 11-week paid internship program, starting on Monday, June 1, 2026

• Positions are located in St. Paul, MN; Eagan, MN; or Naperville, IL

• Opportunity for a hybrid work environment, balancing office days with working remotely

Minimum Qualifications:

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology with an anticipated graduation date of December 2026 or May/June 2027

• Immigration sponsorship not available for this role

• 11-week internship program, starting on Monday, June 1, 2026

Preferred Qualifications:

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business Analytics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems (IS), Information Technology, Management Information Systems (MIS), Software Engineering or related field

• Excellent communication skills

• Ability to work with business, engineering and R&D teams to translate needs to Application Development teams

• Basic knowledge in generating process documentation

• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar visualization tools

• Experience with one or more of the following operating systems: Linux/Unix, Mac OS X, iOS, or Android

• Effective oral communication skills, organizational skills and attention to detail

• Demonstrated initiative and ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team while handling multiple tasks or projects

About Ecolab

A trusted partner at nearly three million customer locations spanning over 170 countries, Ecolab is the global leader in water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services. Our team delivers comprehensive solutions, data-driven insights and personalized service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, hospitality and industrial markets.

When you come to work at Ecolab, you get to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges and have the opportunity to learn and grow, shape your career, make an impact and quickly see the importance of your work.