Posting Title R&D Chemical Lab Internship

ITT Aerospace; Stamford, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Canteen

Company bus Torino-Barge A/R

Flexitime

Job summary

ITT Inc. is seeking a R&D Chemical Lab intern to join the team in the R&D Chemical Lab in Barge (CN). Reporting to the Research Analysis Manager, you will experience a high-performing, inclusive and collaborative culture.

You will have the opportunity to understand the organization of a multinational production and the Research and Development department that works with universities and research centers to identify improvement areas related to brake pad materials and their raw materials.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate coursework in engineering, chemistry, biology, and labs.
• Bachelor's or Master's in Chemical or Materials Science.
• Curiosity and passion for learning.
• Positive attitude and self-motivation.
• Results-driven with clear communication and teamwork.
• Colleagues-focused collaboration and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical-chemical analysis of friction materials, interpret results and identify issues.
• Manage physical and chemical testing of friction material.
• Analyze results and implement corrective actions to satisfy customers.
• Find innovative solutions to improve material analyses.
• Apply and develop physical-test methodologies.

Skills

Engineering

Chemistry

Biology

Laboratories

Education

Bachelor in Chemical/Materials Science

Master in Chemical/Materials Science

Job description

About ITT:

ITT Inc. (NYSE: ITT) is a diversified global leading manufacturer of highly engineered critical components and customized technology solutions serving the flow, aerospace and defense, transportation, industrial, and energy markets. Through operational execution, innovation, and disciplined capital deployment, including strategic acquisitions such as SPX FLOW, ITT partners with its customers to deliver enduring solutions to the key industries that underpin our modern way of life.

Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, ITT has a market cap of roughly $20 billion and employs more than 15,000 people across 40 countries and serves customers in approximately 125 countries. Following the acquisition of SPX FLOW, the company is expected to generate $5.4 billion in annual revenue.

Our businesses are organized in three distinct segments, each based around our core engineering DNA:

Flow Technologies: A global leader in, providing a broad portfolio of pumps, valves, mixing and agitation equipment, heat transfer, homogenizers, separation, water and wastewater treatment, and engineered process solutions.Our leading brands include the iconic Goulds Pumps (with more than 175 years of history), Anhydro, APV, Bornemann, Bran+Luebbe, C’treat, Engineered Valves, Gerstenberg Schröder, Habonim, Johnson Pump, Lightnin, Philadelphia, Plenty, PRO Cast, Rheinhütte, Seital Separation, Stelzer, Svanehøj, Tigerholm, Uutechnic, VIDAR, Waukesha Cherry-Burrell.

Motion Technologies:A global leader in brake pads (ICE and electrified brake pads) and shock absorbers (energy absorption solutions) for transportation applications. Our leading brands includeFriction Technologies, KONIandAxtone.

Connect and Control Technologies:A leader in critical applications for the aerospace, defense and industrial markets, including harsh environment connectors and control components. Our leading brands includeITT Cannon, Enidine, Aerospace ControlsandkSARIA.

Riepilogo posizione

We’re looking for R&D Chemical Lab intern (tirocinio) to join our R&D Chemical Lab team in Barge (CN).

Reporting to the Research Analysis Manager you will experience a uniquely high-performing, inclusive and collaborative working culture.

You will have the opportunity to understand the organization of a multinational production and the organizational structure of the Research and Development department that has worked for many years with Universities and research centres to identify areas for improvement related to the characterisation of brake pads and their raw materials.

Responsabilità essenziali

In your day-by-day activities you will learn and imporve:

• Physical-chemical analysis of friction materials, interpretation of the results and identification of any critical issues
• Management of physical and chemical testing of friction material
• Analysis of the results obtained and implementation of the necessary corrective actions in order to satisfy the Customers' requests
• Finding innovative solutions to the expected results of the material analyses tested
• Applying and developing physical-test methodologies

Requisiti di posizione

What will make you our perfect match?

• Relevant undergraduate course work in engineering, chemistry, biology and associated laboratories is required
• Bachelor or Master degree in Chemical, Material Science or similar fields
• Curiosity and passion for learning
• Positive attitude and self-motivated individual
• Results-driven individual
• Effective communication skills, written and verbal
• Team-oriented and able to develop positive relationships with collegues.

What's in it for you?

Working with international teams.

Personal Growth: Your growth matters to us. We provide opportunities for skill development, learning, and mentorship, ensuring you're equipped not just for today's challenges, but for tomorrow's opportunities.

Inclusive Culture: Join a workplace that champions diversity and inclusion for all.

Innovative Environment: Thrive in a creative space that values fresh ideas and solutions.

Benefit: paid internship, canteen, company bus Torino-Barge A/R, flexitime.

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