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A Materials Research Engineer researches materials and works to discover materials that may be used in new and emerging technologies and support innovation. Identifies new or different combinations of materials to improve product performance and durability.
$89,568 / year median in Michigan
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Student Test and Development Co-Op Inteva Products, LLC - 3.4 Troy, MI Job Details Full-time 12 hours ago Qualifications Project reporting Experimental data reports Performance testing in mechanical engineering Presentations for conferences or internal meetings Laboratory reports Research report preparation Product development Technical research projects Physical analysis Viscosity measurements Materials science Research findings presentation Project stakeholder communication Entry level Full Job Description About Inteva's Co-Op Program Inteva's Summer 2027 Co-Op Program includes more than your day-to-day work. Your experience will include supplemental learning and development opportunities, such as executive lunch-and-learns and professional workshops. You will support Inteva's core value of caring for the world and our communities with group volunteering opportunities throughout the summer. Most importantly, you will have fun, learn, and grow as part of a cohort of summer interns. (January 2027 - March 2027) Work in the laboratory focuses on mechanical testing and material characterization. This involves evaluating material properties such as strength, flexibility, and durability, as well as analyzing characteristics like viscosity and deformation behavior. The goal is to understand how materials perform under different conditions and provide data that supports product development, quality assurance, and material selection. What will you get to work on? Conduct mechanical testing and material characterization in a laboratory environment. Support product development, ADP, and TEP initiatives through material testing and analysis. Perform experiments and collect, analyze, and document test data. Prepare detailed test reports and provide weekly project status updates. Contribute to assigned projects supporting Advanced Development activities. Present internship accomplishments and project results to Executive Staff at the end of the internship.