Engineering Intern

Company: Saint-Gobain North America
Location: Niagara Falls
Posted on: April 3, 2021

Job Description:

Position Description Job SummaryCANDIDATE MUST BE A US CITIZEN, OR HAVE A GREEN CARD, TO COMPLY WITH ITAR (INTERNATIONAL TRAFFIC & ARMS REGULATIONS)The Niagara Falls site manufactures silicon carbide powder and parts under the trade name Hexoloy. The intern will work within the Structural Ceramics facility. This will involve working with engineers and technicians in a laboratory and manufacturing plant environment. Duties vary by major and specialty. Projects are typically minor or significant assignments of broader programs involving existing products or processes. The incumbent receives instructions on task specifications and design constraints as well as technical direction during assignments. However, he/she is expected to plan the details, sequence, and priority of tasks to meet established time targets. Progress and results are reviewed. Authority to make technical decisions is limited.Provide engineering support for production on tooling design improvements.Working with Process Engineering and through the use of designed experiments, investigate and implement new processes to expand capabilities and increase productivity. Potential projects include extruded COE tube quality improvement, capital project support, &green trim saw implementation.Upon receipt of customer orders generate manufacturing documentation including bills of materials, part drawings, process routings, production standards, inspection sheets and work instructions.Required QualificationsMinimum Requirements Full time student, graduate or undergraduate, in good academic standing. Ability to work during the summer season 40 hrs/week with a transition into the Fall semester working 10-20 hrs/week. This position requires an understanding & utilization of the principles and theories of the discipline and their application that might normally be acquired through a pursuit of a Bachelor's of Science Degree in an engineering discipline. Proficiency in 2D Drawing & 3D modeling. Microsoft Suite of product experience including, Excel, Word, and Access knowledge required. The incumbent must have good communication skills, high mechanical aptitude and be able to operate in a team environment. Ability to use hand tools and measuring equipment (calipers, tape measure, micrometers, etc)Company SummarySaint-Gobain Industrial Ceramics is a worldwide manufacturer of high temperature specialised refractory materials. Our products are manufactured for the Ceramics, Metallurgy, Foundry, Chemical, Petrochemical, Power Generation, Waste Processing and Glass Making Industries. We specialise in products ranging from refractory bricks, tiles and blocks to mortar, cements, ramming and gunnable monolithics and trowelling mixes to low mass kiln furniture systems.Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans. Apply Now

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