Process Development Engineer Intern - Summer 2026 jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

ATI · 2 weeks ago

Process Development Engineer Intern - Summer 2026

ATI is a leading materials company seeking to hire a Process Development Engineer Intern for their Summer 2026 Internship Program. The intern will work collaboratively with the Process team to advance development projects related to the manufacturing of refractory metals and alloys, focusing on continuous improvement and problem-solving efforts.

AerospaceIndustrialManufacturing
badNo H1BnoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Come to work each day determined to continue making the world a better, safer place
Teach as well as learn: apply principles of science and engineering to explain the why— while solving real world industrial challenges
Work in cross-functional teams in industrial settings to continuously improve safety, quality and cost on refractory alloy mill products
Advance development projects from initiation to closure, including: 1) project definition, 2) experimentation & analysis, 3) formal reporting, and 4) presentation to broad, internal audiences

Qualification

Metallurgical EngineeringMaterials ScienceData AnalysisModeling/SimulationLab Safety PracticesProblem-SolvingInterpersonal SkillsAttention to Detail

Required

Must be currently enrolled and pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, or Materials Engineering or a related field
Materials, Mechanical, or Aero Engineering background, lab experience working with metals, powders, refractories, industrial metal working processes, modeling/simulation experience

Preferred

A current graduate course of study in Metallurgy, Materials Science & Engineering, or a related field is preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of laboratory and/or shop safety practice (e.g. previous work experience, in-person university experimental labs)
Ability to analyze and present data-driven conclusions (e.g. using Excel, JMP, Python)
Flexibility between working in a group setting as well as working comfortably with limited direct input
Interest in fundamental metallurgy and applications of Ti, Zr, Hf, V, and Nb-based alloy systems
Improving refractory coextrusion liner adhesion and thickness variation
Refractory pressure vessel heat-treatment optimization
Grain Growth kinetics of refractories
Press forge modeling

Benefits

Relocation and housing assistance is available for the summer.

Company

ATI is a materials company that serves customers in the aerospace and defense industries.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Bob Wetherbee
Board Chair & CEO
linkedin
leader-logo
Don Newman
Chief Financial Officer
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase