Fenner Precision Polymers · 1 week ago
NPD Chemist Intern - Summer 2026
Fenner Precision Polymers is offering an internship opportunity with their New Product Textile Engineering Team in Manheim/Lititz, PA. The successful candidate will be responsible for product, process, and testing needs for the textile product category, collaborating with various departments to conduct lab testing and develop new technologies for their products.
3D PrintingMachinery ManufacturingPersonalization
Responsibilities
Conduct lab testing on Polyurethanes, Silicones and textiles according to product development needs
Help develop, setup and execute experiments for new technologies for our products
Operate computer-controlled test equipment and analyze data
Update specifications for our products
Write analytical reports based on experimentation conducted
Develop new tests and document the associated work instructions
R&D projects
Alternative fabrics – quartz, MWPE, etc. – applications, testing
Qualification
Required
Conduct lab testing on Polyurethanes, Silicones and textiles according to product development needs
Help develop, setup and execute experiments for new technologies for our products
Operate computer-controlled test equipment and analyze data
Update specifications for our products
Write analytical reports based on experimentation conducted
Develop new tests and document the associated work instructions
Demonstrated ability to utilize basic chemistry competencies in evaluating and testing products
Record and interpret measured properties of lab tests
Proven skills in chemistry principles – stress, strain, coefficient of friction, etc
Statistical analysis of test results
Working knowledge of basic lab equipment and software – MTS, hot presses, Microsoft package, etc
Novel problem solving
A minimum of 2 years of college in a related field
Company
Fenner Precision Polymers
Fenner Precision Polymers is an automated machinery manufacturing company that offers customized solutions for power transmission.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-10-01Acquired
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