NPD Chemist Intern: Textiles & Polymers R&D

Fenner Precision Polymers; Manheim (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Fenner Precision Polymers in Manheim/Lititz, PA offers an internship with the New Product Textile Engineering Team. The successful candidate will support product, process and testing activities for the textile category and collaborate with multiple departments to drive development.

Responsibilities include conducting lab testing on polyurethanes, silicones and textiles, developing and executing experiments for new technologies, and documenting results in technical reports and updated

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of college in a related field.
• Basic chemistry principles related to test evaluation.
• Ability to record and interpret lab test data.

Responsibilities

• Conduct lab testing on polyurethanes, silicones and textiles per development needs.
• Develop, setup and execute experiments for new technologies.
• Operate computer-controlled test equipment and analyze data.
• Update product specifications and write analytical reports.
• Develop new tests and document related work instructions.
• Collaborate with multiple departments to support projects.

Skills

Lab testing

Data analysis

Statistical analysis

Chemistry principles

Problem solving

Education

Two years of college in related field

Tools

MTS

Hot presses

Microsoft Office

Job description

Fenner Precision Polymers in Manheim/Lititz, PA offers an internship with the New Product Textile Engineering Team. The successful candidate will support product, process and testing activities for the textile category and collaborate with multiple departments to drive development.

Responsibilities include conducting lab testing on polyurethanes, silicones and textiles, developing and executing experiments for new technologies, and documenting results in technical reports and updated