Metallurgical Engineering Intern

EJ • Ardmore, OK

20h

About The Position

EJ is seeking a Metallurgical Engineering Intern for Summer 2027. The intern will gain hands-on experience at a modern iron foundry and contribute to real-world problem-solving and operational excellence. The role involves preparing, characterizing, analyzing, and documenting metallographic samples of ductile and gray iron; conducting failure investigations through root cause analysis supported by metallurgical data; and developing continuous improvement efforts to reduce the time required to prepare ductile samples.

The intern is expected to promote EJ’s culture, mission, vision, and core values, including its safety beliefs, employee engagement, competencies, code of conduct, and other policies and procedures. EJ is a family-owned company with global operations and is a leader in designing, manufacturing, and distributing access solutions for water, sewer, drainage, telecommunications, and utility networks.

Requirements

• Be a sophomore, junior, or senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in a related field at a four-year college or university.
• Be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily, with reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, characterize, and report on ductile and gray iron metallographic samples.
• Perform failure investigations using root cause analysis and metallurgical data.
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects aimed at reducing metallographic sample preparation time.
• Promote and adhere to the company’s culture, mission, vision, core values, safety beliefs, employee engagement expectations, competencies, code of conduct, and other policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern