R&D Intern: Large-Scale Fireproofing & Coatings

Guardian Protection Products; St. Louis (MO); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Mentorship program

Professional development

Résumé du poste

Carboline is seeking a motivated R&D Intern for a 12-week summer program in St. Louis, MO. You will work with senior chemists on a real-world project related to high-performance coatings and fireproofing technologies, designing, testing, and presenting experiments.

You will gain experience in a collaborative, global environment with mentorship from leaders and opportunities to apply classroom knowledge to practical challenges in coatings, linings, and safety-focused solutions.

Qualifications

• Must be a junior, senior, or graduate-level student pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
• Completion of Statics, Dynamics, Physics I & II, Chemistry I & II, C and C++ Programming, CAD, Calculus II, Fluid Dynamics, Thermodynamics I & II, Heat Transfer, Control Systems.
• Available to work 30-40 hours per week from May through August.
• Housing arrangements in or near St. Louis, MO for the summer; housing allowance not provided.

Responsabilités

• Master hands-on lab techniques using advanced instruments and established testing protocols.
• Engage in every phase of the research process—from planning and preparation to calibration, application, evaluation, and data analysis.
• Design and execute experiments under expert mentorship, contributing to impactful project outcomes.
• Analyze results and draw meaningful scientific conclusions that support innovation.
• Present project findings to peers, senior leaders, and executives, showcasing your contributions and communication skills.

Connaissances

Strong communication

Organization

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Proactive attitude

Formation

Mechanical Engineering degree or related technical field

Outils

C and C++ Programming

CAD

Description du poste

Carboline is seeking a motivated R&D Intern for a 12-week summer program in St. Louis, MO. You will work with senior chemists on a real-world project related to high-performance coatings and fireproofing technologies, designing, testing, and presenting experiments.

You will gain experience in a collaborative, global environment with mentorship from leaders and opportunities to apply classroom knowledge to practical challenges in coatings, linings, and safety-focused solutions.