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Materials Science Intern Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Sales Intern

Wixom, MI · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

SUMMARY The Sales Intern will provide essential operational support and help ensure timely and ... Majors in Marketing, Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and ...

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the ... The intern will also have the opportunity to contribute to improvement initiatives that help the ...

The intern will be engaged in the day to day of the Laser Application Center and will be supporting ... Experience in metallurgy and materials science is preferred * Analytical thinking and capability to ...

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Dexter, MI

$16 - $20.75/hr

Engineering Intern Opportunities for Students Interns may support one or more engineering areas ... IndustrialEngineering,Materials Science & Engineering,Computer Engineering, or a related ...

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Dexter, MI

$16 - $20.75/hr

Engineering Intern Opportunities for Students Interns may support one or more engineering areas ... IndustrialEngineering,Materials Science & Engineering,Computer Engineering, or a related ...

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the ... An IT intern supports the IT department by assisting with technical tasks, gaining hands-on ...

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what ...

Engineering Intern

Troy, MI · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Tracking and accounting for inbound pilot and early production materials * Work with respective ... Apply knowledge of engineering science and technology * Identify problems, develop and evaluate ...

Engineering Intern

Troy, MI · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Tracking and accounting for inbound pilot and early production materials * Work with respective ... Apply knowledge of engineering science and technology * Identify problems, develop and evaluate ...

Engineering Intern

Troy, MI · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Tracking and accounting for inbound pilot and early production materials * Work with respective ... Apply knowledge of engineering science and technology * Identify problems, develop and evaluate ...

Engineering Intern

Troy, MI

$16 - $20.50/hr

Tracking and accounting for inbound pilot and early production materials * Work with respective ... Apply knowledge of engineering science and technology * Identify problems, develop and evaluate ...

IT Intern

Lansing, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Currently enrolled in a college or technical program in IT, Computer Science, or related field ... Ability to process and evaluate confidential information and materials. * Must be able to work ...

IT Intern

Lansing, MI

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Currently enrolled in a college or technical program in IT, Computer Science, or related field ... Ability to process and evaluate confidential information and materials. * Must be able to work ...

Engineering Intern

Troy, MI · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Tracking and accounting for inbound pilot and early production materials * Work with respective ... Apply knowledge of engineering science and technology * Identify problems, develop and evaluate ...

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How much do materials science intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for materials science intern in Michigan is $14.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.55 and $16.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a materials science intern?

A Materials Science Intern supports research and development efforts by analyzing materials, conducting experiments, and assisting with data collection. They work under the guidance of experienced scientists and engineers to improve materials for various applications, such as electronics, manufacturing, and healthcare. Responsibilities may include testing material properties, documenting findings, and contributing to process improvements. This internship provides hands-on experience in materials characterization, laboratory techniques, and problem-solving skills.

What kinds of projects and responsibilities can I expect as a materials science intern?

As a Materials Science Intern, you will typically assist with experiments, analyze data from material samples, and help prepare reports or presentations based on your findings. You may work on projects involving the synthesis, characterization, or testing of new materials, often under the guidance of experienced engineers or scientists. Collaboration with team members from various backgrounds is common, and you'll have the opportunity to develop both technical and communication skills. Interns often gain valuable hands-on experience that can lead to further opportunities in research, development, or advanced studies within the field.

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

To thrive as a Materials Science Intern, you need a solid foundation in chemistry, physics, and materials engineering, usually gained through relevant coursework or laboratory experience. Familiarity with laboratory instruments, materials characterization software, and safety protocols is commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills help distinguish top candidates. These abilities are crucial for accurately investigating material properties, contributing to research projects, and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams.

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Infographic showing various Materials Science Intern job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,957 per year, or $14.9 per hour.

Intern (Engineering) (Summer 2027)

Williams International

Pontiac, MI

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago


Williams International rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

22nd of 499 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Who We Are

Williams International is a privately-owned company that develops and manufactures jet engines for both military and commercial aircraft applications. We are a company of creators who deliver pioneering ideas and technologies that lead the aerospace industry. Our culture fosters creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning to position our team members to inspire each other and provide quality products and supporting services that exceed the expectations of our customers.

The Opportunity

Williams International has a need for engineering summer (2027) intern positions.

Interns may be assigned to any one of the following engineering areas:

  • Mechanical: Design, 3D Modeling, 2D Prints, Layout of Engine Systems, Bill of Materials, Stackup Analysis, Structural Analysis
  • Aerodynamics: Design, Performance Analysis, Fluid Flow Requirements
  • Thermodynamics: Engine Cycle Modeling, Engine to Engine Data Comparisons, Cycle and Thermo Analysis
  • Electrical: Design, Embedded Control Systems, Engine Control Software, Component/Assembly Testing
  • Software: Development, and Troubleshooting
  • Manufacturing: Additive, Advanced, Automation, Electrical, Process Development, Facilities, Test Methods
  • Chemical/Material Science: Materials and Processes, Chemical Coating, Welding Process, Penetrant Inspection
  • Quality: Reliability, Requirements, Buy and Make Part Inspection, Manufacturing Process Review, Failure Investigation

Intern Eligibility Requirements

  • Minimum of 60 credit hours (must be a junior or senior standing or in a Master’s program)
  • Minimum cumulative GPA 3.0, preferred
  • Course study must be in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Civil Engineering
  • Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
  • U. S. Citizenship required
  • Position requires the ability to obtain a U. S. Government Security Clearance, if needed. Candidates selected may be subject to a U. S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. For more information on Security Clearances, please visit: U. S. Department of State.

Additional Information

Williams International is a Drug Free Workplace where all new team members and contractors are subject to pre-employment drug testing for the following controlled substances: marijuana, cocaine, PCP, amphetamines, opioids and alcohol as policy dictates.

Williams International is committed to equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, and protected veteran status.

Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.

If you are interested in applying for employment with Williams International and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position due to a physical and/or mental disability, please send an e-mail with your request to HR@Williams-int.com. Or, please call 248-624-5200. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation is made on a case-by-case basis.


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