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Intern, Materials Engineer

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Research & Development
    Engineering
  • West Hartford

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a degree in Materials or Mechanical Engineering with a 3.0 GPA, possess strong analytical skills, be self-motivated, and proficient in Microsoft Office; NX experience is a plus.
  • You will support production, assist with R&D for gas turbine systems, conduct failure analysis, and help ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

Requirements

  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field with a GPA of 3.0 or greater
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
  • Excellent writing, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Good interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels in the organization
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications. Experience with NX software a plus
  • Must be capable of sitting or standing in a laboratory environment for prolonged periods of time
  • Must be capable of lifting items with a weight of up to 15 pounds
  • Candidates must be a US Citizen or a US Permanent Resident

Responsibilities

  • Provide materials and processing support to production and assembly departments
  • Assist with development / R&D programs for mechanical and electronic gas turbine engine controls, fuel systems, and fueldraulic actuators
  • Provide engineering support for field service investigations including performing failure analysis to establish root cause and corrective action
  • Assist with REACH and other environmental compliance requirements reported to customers

FAQs

What is the job title for this internship position?

The job title for this internship position is Intern, Materials Engineer.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in West Hartford, CT.

What company is offering this internship?

The internship is being offered by Triumph Systems, Electronics, and Controls.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Materials Engineer Intern?

The primary responsibilities include providing materials and processing support, assisting with development programs for aerospace components, conducting failure analysis for field service investigations, and supporting environmental compliance requirements.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field with a GPA of 3.0 or greater.

Are there any specific skills needed for this role?

Yes, candidates should possess strong analytical, writing, and problem-solving skills, and have the ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Is experience with specific software preferred for this role?

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications is required, and experience with NX software is a plus.

What evidence of citizenship or residency is required to apply for this internship?

Candidates must be a US Citizen or a US Permanent Resident.

What are the physical demands of the internship?

The internship requires the ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods, lift items up to 15 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Will the intern have the opportunity to work independently?

Yes, the position requires self-motivation and the ability to work independently.

Is this internship designed for college-level students?

Yes, this internship is designed to provide college-level students with practical experience related to their major.

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Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1992
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

TRIUMPH designs, engineers, manufactures, repairs and overhauls a broad portfolio of aviation and industrial components, accessories, subassemblies, systems. We partner with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and operators of commercial, regional, business and military aircraft worldwide, to provide products and services that solve their hardest problems. So whatever the part, component or complexity of assembly, Triumph is committed to quality, service and meeting the specialized needs of each customer. Triumph participates at all levels of the aerospace supply chain – from single components, to complex systems, to aerospace structures and their contents. We provide solutions for the entire product life cycle of an aircraft – from raw material to aftermarket service. Our unique ability to integrate a broad range of products and capabilities is our competitive advantage.