Summer 2027 Intern - Product Engineer (Coil Product)

ATI • Harrison Township, PA

18h • Onsite

About The Position

ATI is hiring a Product Engineering Intern for its Summer 2027 Internship Program at Natrona Heights Operations in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania region. The internship runs from June to August 2027, and relocation and housing assistance are available for the summer. The intern will work on projects guided and directed by an established ATI professional.

ATI’s internship program offers hands-on work assignments related to the intern’s career interests, professional development intended to build business acumen and professional skills, and networking opportunities with interns and employees. The Product Engineering Intern will gain practical experience in product engineering, materials evaluation, technical problem-solving, quality investigations, customer specification review, and metals manufacturing, applying chemical engineering and materials science concepts to product and process challenges.

The position involves work in office and heavy industrial manufacturing environments, including production areas, laboratories, and technical office settings. Personal protective equipment is required in designated areas. The intern may encounter noise, heat, moving equipment, and other conditions typical of a metals manufacturing facility. ATI does not provide immigration sponsorship for company positions. ATI and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities and reasonable accommodations in the hiring process upon request.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Chemistry, or a related technical field at an accredited university.
• Strong interest in metals manufacturing, product engineering, materials processing, metallurgy, or industrial problem-solving.
• Basic understanding of chemistry, material properties, phase transformations, heat treatment, corrosion, mechanical testing, or failure analysis concepts.
• Ability to collect, organize, and analyze technical data.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

• Prior laboratory, manufacturing, quality, or engineering internship experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support product engineers with technical evaluations of metal products, including sheet, plate, coil, or other manufactured forms.
• Assist with reviewing material specifications, customer requirements, product standards, and internal manufacturing practices.
• Analyze chemical composition, mechanical properties, heat treatment results, and material performance data.
• Support investigations involving product quality, process variation, nonconforming material, or customer concerns.
• Assist with identifying root causes of material or product issues and recommending corrective actions.
• Work with manufacturing, quality, metallurgy, and operations teams to support product performance and process improvements.
• Participate in plant trials, product testing, and process improvement projects.
• Help collect, organize, and interpret production and laboratory data to identify trends or improvement opportunities.
• Assist with preparing technical reports, presentations, charts, and project summaries.
• Support product development, product qualification, and continuous improvement activities as needed.
• Follow safety procedures and environmental requirements in office, laboratory, and plant environments.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance for the summer.
• Housing assistance for the summer.
• Hands-on work assignments and projects related to career interests.
• Professional development curriculum to develop business acumen and professional skills.
• Planned networking events with interns and employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern