Process Engineer Intern - Energy Materials & Manufacturing

MetOx International; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

MetOx International is seeking a fall Process Engineering Co-Op/Intern to gain hands-on experience in characterization, DOE studies, and data-driven process improvements at its Houston headquarters. The role involves collaboration with engineering teams on production processes, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The program offers part-time school-year work and full-time in Summer 2027, with potential stipends for non-local co-ops.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Master’s degree program in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Characterization and Testing: Operate tools like SEM, EDX, Optical Microscopy, XRD for defect identification and testing.
• Process Engineering Support: Assist DOE studies, track product flow, collect samples and document results.
• Data Management & Reporting: Formulate defect dashboards and publish FA reports and SOPs.
• Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams; participate in safety meetings and project meetings.

Skills

Lean principles

Six Sigma familiarity

Data analysis

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree program in Materials Science/ Chemical/ Mechanical/ Industrial Engineering

PhD program in related field

Tools

SEM

EDX

Optical Microscopy

XRD

JMP or Minitab

Job description

MetOx International is seeking a fall Process Engineering Co-Op/Intern to gain hands-on experience in characterization, DOE studies, and data-driven process improvements at its Houston headquarters. The role involves collaboration with engineering teams on production processes, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The program offers part-time school-year work and full-time in Summer 2027, with potential stipends for non-local co-ops.