Salary
💰 $3,900 - $7,300 per month
About the role
- Utilize knowledge of Materials Science, Materials Engineering or Analytical Chemistry principles and practices to identify and advance solutions to achieve design, manufacturing, and quality goals
- Work cross-functionally on projects requiring materials and fluids guidance on material/process selection, failure analysis, chemical and microstructural characterization, chemical metrology, and process related to manufacturing and quality issues
- Utilize relationships between structure, composition, and processing to optimize component or fluid performance within system
- Apply principles of surface engineering to manipulate wear, strength, and corrosion resistance of components
- Evaluate component requirements regarding form and function to identify base material and processing options
- Select manufacturing route, material and process based on best-fit options aligned to requirements
- Use spectroscopy methods, microstructural evaluation, mechanical property measurements, non-destructive inspection methods, and specialized tools on in-process, tested, or field-returned parts or fluids
- Analytically investigate product or manufacturing problems and recommend appropriate actions for problem resolution and/or optimization
- Execute supervised work using understanding of fundamental Physics and Chemistry to understand causal mechanisms, recommend action and document problem resolutions
- Actively collaborate with stakeholders and communicate analysis results to support project advancement
Requirements
- Must be a full-time enrolled student pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree at an accredited U.S. college/University
- Minimum 2.5 or above GPA preferred
- Must be able to complete a minimum of 4-months to 6-months or a maximum of a 12-months commitment
- Must be able to complete 40 hours per week
- Must be currently residing within the continental U.S.
- Right to work validated via E-Verify (work authorization required)
- Willingness to learn from others on the job
- Degree Programs Considered: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
- Major Programs Typically Considered: All Engineering Majors
- Component Failure Analysis; Component Material and Process Selection
- Applies Principles of Tribology; Non-Destructive Evaluation; Material Characterization
- Joining and Bonding Science; Applies Principles of Surface Engineering
- Decision Quality; Drives Results; Collaborates; Communicates Effectively; Self-Development
- Familiarity with tools: SEM, Optical Microscopy, Chemical Spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction and radiography, Magma or other process simulation tools, Wear testing, Magnetic Particle, Eddy Current and other NDE methods
- Knowledge of Industry Standards