Reliability Engineering Intern

Carpenter Technology Corporation•Reading, PA

56d•$19 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Hi, I’m Jason, looking for a Summer 2026 Reliability Engineering Intern. Who Am I? I am driven and motivated person who is constantly looking at ways to get around road blocks and think outside the box. With a mechanical background in schooling, and now further schooling for business management, I love to learn new things and think of ways to complete tasks that others say cannot be done. What Do We Do? Business Unit: Vacuum Induction Melting In the VIM, Vacuum Induction Melting, we take scrap material in bulk quantities and we add that material to a vessel that is surrounded by refractory and melted using a large coil creating a fluctuating magnetic field. Once molten, we pour that material, all under vacuum, into molds, and then ship to the next process. Ongoing Projects Thermal Camera utilization in the melt chambers to see operations through smoke and cloudy conditions Trialing new material to use on the molten metal to prolong the life of the refractory Process improvements to reduce the amount of time it takes to melt a heat Safety improvements throughout the shop making the high traffic areas safe for personnel interacting with mobile equipment Your Role as an Intern You will be a part of a dynamic team, supporting the following tasks: Interns will assist in process engineering improvements, safety improvements across the shop, proper documentation of SOPs, JHAs, and SSWPs. Drive improvements across the vacuum department with help and guidance of already in place PE and MSS. Our Value Proposition - This position will allow you to develop and build expertise in the following core skills: Adaptability – You will track, prioritize, and drive multiple concurrent projects to success, while working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Problem Solving – Develop your critical thinking and analytical skills to assess safety in the manufacturing environment, recommend solutions or next steps, and identify best practices to achieve the value of ZERO injuries. Active Learner – Ability and appetite to learn quickly is critical as you expand your knowledge and build your skill sets. Communication – Create effective verbal and written communications in and across project teams. Organize and present results to small and large audiences throughout the organization. Collaboration – You will work closely with multiple departments and teams on the manufacturing floor, requiring strong partnership skills. What Do We Require? You must be: Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program majoring in Engineering, Business Administration or Management Minimum 3.0 GPA Willing and able to work on-site at our Reading, PA location. Applicants MUST be US Citizens or Green Card Holders due to Carpenter’s government contracts. Ideal candidates will be driven, self-motivated and excited about working in a team environment AutoCAD experience is a plus but is not required Proficiency in Microsoft applications Pay Range Hourly rates are based on: 1 – Program of study; 2 – Degree type (i.e., Bachelor’s); 3 – Progression in degree (i.e., 1st year, 2nd year, etc.). The range for this position is $19.00-$25.00 per hour. Commuting/Housing Assistance (If Eligible) Interns who must commute to work from outside the immediate Reading, PAarea (over 50 miles one-way), will be paid a one-time lump sum payment of $2,400 (less applicable taxes) as excessive commute allowance. Interns who choose to temporarily relocate from outside the immediate Reading, PA area (moving over 50 miles one-way), will be paid a one-time lump sum payment of $4,800 (less applicable taxes) as a housing allowance. If applicable, this payment would be made during the first payroll cycle, which would be three or four weeks following the internship start date. Carpenters Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging At Carpenter Technology, We Are One Company for All. Carpenter Technology has a culture that builds on the different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of all employees to drive performance. Our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and belonging is woven into our Core Values of dignity and respect for all. By embracing our diverse perspectives, we accelerate the creation of innovative solutions that deliver value to our customers. Carpenter Technology Company offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including life, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, 401k with company contributions as well as many other options to employees. Carpenter Technology Corporation’s policy is to fully and effectively maintain a program of equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination for all employees, to employ affirmative action for all protected classes, and to recruit and develop the best qualified persons available regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by law. The Company also will recruit, develop and provide opportunities for qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans. Carpenter Technology Corporation (NYSE: CRS) is a recognized leader in high-performance specialty alloy-based materials and process solutions for critical applications in the aerospace, defense, transportation, energy, industrial, medical, and consumer electronics markets. Founded in 1889, Carpenter has evolved to become a pioneer in premium specialty alloys, including titanium, nickel, and cobalt, as well as alloys specifically engineered for additive manufacturing (AM) processes and soft magnetics applications. Carpenter recently expanded its AM capabilities to provide a complete “powder-to-part” solution to accelerate materials innovation, offer rapid prototyping, and streamline parts production. Carpenter Technology Corporation offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including life, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, 401k with company contributions as well as many other options to employees. Learn more Carpenter Technology Corporation is committed to ensuring that its online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact us by emailing [email protected]. We will work to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages sent for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to 5 business days.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program majoring in Engineering, Business Administration or Management
Minimum 3.0 GPA
Willing and able to work on-site at our Reading, PA location.
Applicants MUST be US Citizens or Green Card Holders due to Carpenter’s government contracts.
Ideal candidates will be driven, self-motivated and excited about working in a team environment
Proficiency in Microsoft applications

Nice To Haves

AutoCAD experience is a plus but is not required

Responsibilities

assist in process engineering improvements
assist in safety improvements across the shop
assist in proper documentation of SOPs, JHAs, and SSWPs
Drive improvements across the vacuum department with help and guidance of already in place PE and MSS.