Surface Engineering Co-Op: Aluminum Forming & Lubricants

careers-novelis; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Novelis, a global leader in aluminum recycling and rolling, invites applications for a 6-month co-op in our Surface team based in Kennesaw, GA. You will perform hands-on experiments to connect lubricant properties with forming performance on aluminum sheets, from applying lubricants to measuring outcomes.

You should be enrolled in a bachelor’s, master’s, or Ph.D. program in a related field with a strong GPA, and you must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in accredited bachelor’s, master’s or Ph.D. program with GPA ≥3.5.

Responsibilities

• Measure key lubricant properties, including lubricity, wetting behavior, and load-bearing performance.

Skills

Hypothesis-driven design

Data analysis

Materials characterization

Surface science

Metal forming

Attention to detail

Independent work

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/Ph.D. in materials science, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering or related

GPA 3.5+

Authorized to work in the United States

Graduate student status preferred

Tools

Origin

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Novelis, a global leader in aluminum recycling and rolling, invites applications for a 6-month co-op in our Surface team based in Kennesaw, GA. You will perform hands-on experiments to connect lubricant properties with forming performance on aluminum sheets, from applying lubricants to measuring outcomes.

You should be enrolled in a bachelor’s, master’s, or Ph.D. program in a related field with a strong GPA, and you must be legally authorized to work in the United States.