Intern - Materials Science
Core
Conduct basic and applied research on developing advanced materials compositions, specifically high-temperature ceramics, composites, and coatings for aerospace applications.
Role type
Research intern (materials science/ceramics)
Builds
New high-temperature materials, composites, and coating processes for aerospace engines
Domain
Aerospace engineering / Materials science
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Ceramics science (oxides, non-oxides, silicates, glasses), High- and low-temperature synthesis methods, Phase reactions and stability, Processing and consolidation methods (powders, sols, slurries, sintering), Experimental research and development, Laboratory safety protocols
Preferred skills
Analytical thinking, Strategic prioritization, Collaborative communication, Problem-solving
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Conduct literature search, Execute research projects on ceramics and coatings, Ensure laboratory safety, Collaborate with scientists and engineers to test new materials, Present research findings
Seniority
Intern