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STUDENT ASSISTANT-R&D - STUDENT ENGINEER - Materials Engineering

Southwest Research Institute
San Antonio, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2025 CLOSED ON 4/26/2025

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Who We Are:

Join the Materials Engineering Department as a Summer Intern! Our team makes and characterizes materials using additive manufacturing processes to enhance the properties of components. As a member of the team, you will help develop creative solutions for existing and next-generation technologies for both government and industry clients. You will have the opportunity to work with scientists and engineers who are experts in their fields and gain exposure to a diverse array of projects and technologies

Objectives of this Role:

  • Work alongside engineering staff to perform experiments in metals additive manufacturing and materials characterization, materials fabrication, process optimization and development.
  • Be a solution-oriented problem solver that exercises creativity and independent judgement in determining approaches to solve a wide range of technical problems.
  • Learn new technical skills to complete project work and develop new materials and processes.
  • Get exposed to a variety of projects and real world technical problems.
  • Summer 2025 internship.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:

  • Assists with building components, subunits, models, and adaptations of standard equipment.
  • Performs experiments; documents in lab notebook, interprets data to determine pass/fail criteria for next steps
  • Hands-on work in laboratory environments. Quickly learn additive manufacturing and material synthesis processes.

Requirements:

  • Must be pursuing a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or Material Science and Engineering.
  • 0 years: Strong interest in materials, additive manufacturing, technical challenges and problem solving.
  • Strong Communication Skills.
  • A valid/clear driver's license is required.

Special Requirements:


Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas

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