Engineering Intern
About The Position
TekniPlex is a globally integrated company that provides innovative solutions through materials science and manufacturing technologies. A global leader in the Healthcare and Consumer Product markets, TekniPlex provides medical device components and a multitude of material science solutions that lead to a healthier and more sustainable world. Its solutions are found in some of the most well-known names in the Healthcare, Personal Care, Household, and Food and Beverage markets. The Tekni-Plex team is seeking a summer intern to lead product development projects. During your 12 weeks in this role, you will actively participate in all aspects of development projects. Day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with technical operations on an assigned product/technology development or an application/product engineering project. You will report to the Technical Manager and will work closely with the Tekni-Plex’s business unit and corporate leadership teams.
Requirements
- Current pursuit of a full-time undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering, Engineering, or Material Science
- Creative problem solvers, have an intellectual curiosity, and thrive in ambiguity.
- Demonstrated initiative, uncompromised integrity, and a results-oriented mindset
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Acute attention to detail with strong quantitative and analytical skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- Strong motivation and work ethic and the ability to work independently, ability to balance multiple projects and competing deadlines
- Available to work full-time, 40 hours per week for the duration of internship
- Candidates must pass a background check and drug test prior to hiring
- Candidates should be able to work in the United States with no restrictions
Responsibilities
- To lead and direct assigned project towards advanced technical solutions
- To document detailed experimental records
- To analyze, interpret, and communicate experimental results
- To define and translate product requirements into measurable specifications.
- To assess product performance against define specifications
- To conduct lab trials to produce developmental samples
- To conduct competitive sample analysis
- To collaborate with other R&D functions across Tekni-Plex that can help to advance the project
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
