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NPI Materials Intern

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

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What is the difference between Materials Engineer Intern vs Materials Engineer?

AspectMaterials Engineer InternMaterials Engineer
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing a bachelor's degree in materials science or engineering; internship experience preferredBachelor's degree in materials science, engineering, or related field; professional licensure optional
Work EnvironmentSupportive, learning-focused environment within manufacturing, research labs, or R&D departmentsFull-time professional role in designing, testing, and analyzing materials in industrial settings
Employer & Industry UsageInternships offered by manufacturing firms, aerospace, automotive, and research institutionsFull-time positions in similar industries, often with more responsibility and project leadership

Materials Engineer Interns are students gaining practical experience, while Materials Engineers are full-time professionals responsible for developing and testing materials. Interns focus on learning and supporting projects, whereas Engineers lead design and analysis tasks in their field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a materials engineer intern?

To thrive as a Materials Engineer Intern, you need a solid understanding of materials science fundamentals, laboratory techniques, and coursework in engineering or related fields. Familiarity with analytical tools like scanning electron microscopes (SEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and software such as MATLAB or AutoCAD is commonly expected. Curiosity, attention to detail, and strong teamwork and communication skills help interns contribute effectively to projects and collaborate with mentors. These capabilities are crucial for accurate experimentation, data analysis, and successful integration into engineering teams.

What does a materials engineer intern do?

A Materials Engineer Intern supports professional engineers in researching, developing, and testing materials used to create a wide range of products. Typical tasks include assisting with laboratory experiments, analyzing material properties, preparing reports, and helping to improve material performance or processes. Interns often work under supervision, gaining hands-on experience with materials such as metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites. This internship helps students or recent graduates apply theoretical knowledge to real-world engineering problems and prepares them for a full-time role in materials engineering.
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Electrical Engineering Intern/Co-op - Spring 2027

Andis Company

Sturtevant, WI • On-site

$20/hr

Other

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

We are looking for 1 Intern/Co-op for the Spring 2027semester who can work full-time, primarily onsite (with the possibility of some remote work), with employment starting in January. An Electrical Engineering Co-op/Intern will support the Electrical Engineering team by performing tests and design changes.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Upholds Andis Core Values in all work-related activities.
  • Product Testing – Including but not limited to: Voltage, Current, temperature, etc.
  • Motor Testing – Speed, Torque, Power, Efficiency, etc.
  • Lithium-Ion Battery Testing
  • PCB Functionality Testing
  • Component Testing – FETs, BJTs, Microcontrollers, Charge Controllers, etc.
  • Programs Microcontrollers using C programming language or similar.
  • Electronics innovation utilizing development boards.
  • Investigates field failures and determines root cause of failure down to component level.
  • Develops test reports that clearly highlight test results.
  • Competitor product teardowns and investigation.
  • Processes written Engineering Change Requests. Engineering change requests including various 2D drafting work using Electrical CAD, AutoCAD, bill of material changes and the writing of an Engineering Change Notice.  This work is being done under close direction from a designer or engineer.
  • Utilizes knowledge of engineering practices, mathematics, and other physical sciences to create or change 2D drawings using Electrical CAD, and or AutoCAD.
  • Makes small design changes to 3D models previously created using the Solid Works program is a plus.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must be enrolled in an accredited technical school or university studying toward an associate/bachelor’s degree in Electrical/ Electronic or Equivalent Engineering degree program.
  • Proficient in MS Office, preferably Word, Power point and Excel.  Experience with Circuit and PCB design software is a plus (Example – KiCad, Eagle, Altium, etc.).  Experience with circuit simulation software is a plus (Example – LTSpice, Multisim, etc.) Experience with AutoCAD and Solidworks is a plus. 
  • Ability to read and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.  Ability to write Engineering Change Notices and business correspondence.  Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from Engineers, Designers and Peers.
  • Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.  Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.


Andis is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, military services, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.



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