About this role

Support the development and continuous improvement of a powder metallurgy process used to manufacture critical components in power distribution equipment.
Undertake metallurgical sample preparation and characterization, microscope analysis, process improvement, Design of Experiments (DOE), sample prototyping, capability analysis, general documentation, and other related general laboratory activities.
Role provides a unique opportunity to witness state-of-the-art manufacturing process and equipment and be exposed to a multi-disciplinary environment.
Role will be a mix of hands-on sample creation, preparation, and characterization with some computer work and report creation.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to contribute to ongoing projects and initiatives.
Contribute to the preparation of technical reports and documentation related to materials engineering activities.

Currently pursuing a degree in Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
Have a strong command of material structure-properties relationships from coursework or other experience.
Hands-on laboratory experience with equipment such as microscopes, hardness testers, analytical balances, and elemental analysis tools.
Strong computer skills and technical writing.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate ideas clearly.

Materials Engineering Intern

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