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Huntsman Corporation

Chemist Intern

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Huntsman Corporation (HUN) What You'll Do As a Chemist Intern, you may: * Conduct laboratory ... Advanced Materials * Polymer Science * Process Development * Technical Service & Applications ...

Huntsman

Chemist Intern

Houston, TX

$14.25 - $19/hr

Huntsman Corporation (HUN) What You'll Do As a Chemist Intern, you may: * Conduct laboratory ... Advanced Materials * Polymer Science * Process Development * Technical Service & Applications ...

Applied Materials

Finance Intern (MBA - Austin, TX)

Austin, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation ... Intern / Student Travel: Not Specified Relocation Eligible: Yes The salary offered to a selected ...

Medtronic

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Fort Worth, TX

$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 ...

Medtronic

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Fort Worth, TX

$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 ...

ANS

Lab Engineer (Intern)

Alvarado, TX · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

The Lab Engineer (Intern) plays a crucial role in advancing ANS's geotechnical engineering ... materials sciences, or a related field. * Physical Fitness: Refer to the detailed physical ...

ANS

Lab Engineer (Intern)

Alvarado, TX

$18 - $22/hr

The Lab Engineer (Intern) plays a crucial role in advancing ANS's geotechnical engineering ... materials sciences, or a related field. * Physical Fitness: Refer to the detailed physical ...

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How much do materials science intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for materials science intern in Texas is $15.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $17.93 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 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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Materials Science Intern job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,091 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Engineering / Characterization Lab Intern - Materials Science / Mechanical / Electrical / Aerospace

E-Space

Arlington, TX

$17 - $22.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

Ready to make connectivity from space universally accessible, secure and actionable? Then you’ve come to the right place!

E-Space is bridging Earth and space to enable hyper-scaled deployments of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and services. We are building a highly-advanced low Earth orbit (LEO) space system that will fundamentally change the design, economics, manufacturing and service delivery associated with traditional satellite and terrestrial IoT systems.

We’re intentional, we’re unapologetically curious and we’re 100% committed to innovate space-based communications and deliver actionable intelligence that will expand global economies, protect space and our planet and enhance our overall quality of life.

About the Role
We are seeking a motivated Engineering Intern with interests across mechanical, electrical, and aerospace engineering to join our team. This role is hands-on and fast-paced, offering exposure to various materials characterization and test techniques.  The intern will support the Materials Characterization Lab engineers and staff on projects that drive innovation in advanced manufacturing and aerospace systems.
 
Key Responsibilities

· Assist in the measurement and analysis of electro-optical and semiconductor components.

· Write and maintain test plans, work instructions, and technical documentation.

· Assist in executing functional and performance tests, collecting and analyzing data.

· Collaborate with engineers across disciplines to troubleshoot, solve problems, and implement improvements.

· Contribute to a culture of safety, quality, and innovation in the lab environment.

 
Qualifications

· Current student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Chemistry, Physics, or related STEM field.

· Exposure to programming platforms (Python, C/C++, MATLAB, or similar) preferred.

· Strong problem-solving and hands-on skills; comfortable working in lab.

· Ability to write clear technical documentation (test plans, work instructions, reports).

· Enthusiasm for learning, strong attention to detail, and effective communication skills.

 
What You’ll Gain

· Hands-on experience in materials characterization and advanced manufacturing.

· Mentorship from experienced engineers in multiple disciplines.

· A chance to contribute to real projects shaping the future of aerospace systems.


Why E-Space is right for you:

As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in driving our success.  Our team members have a strong sense of dedication and responsibility; this includes a strong commitment to our mission to create an entirely new suite of global capabilities to improve lives, business efficiencies and build a smarter planet. This means that there will be times when extra hours, including nights and weekends, may be needed to meet critical deadlines and mission goals.  In return, we offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a high-growth industry.  

We want you to make the most of your journey at E-Space. That’s why we support and invest in the physical, emotional and financial well-being of our team members and their families. Some of what you can expect when working at E-Space:

• An opportunity to really make a difference
• Sustainability at our core
• Fair and honest workplace
• Innovative thinking is encouraged
• Competitive salaries
• Continuous learning and development
• Health and wellness care options
• Financial solutions for the future
• Optional legal services (US only)
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.