Intern - Materials Engineer - Research Center

Howmet Aerospace
Whitehall, MI

Our Materials Engineer Intern will be located in our Research and Development Center in Whitehall, MI.  We are seeking a highly motivated and energetic student to join our team. this position will work as part of a team of Engineers and Scientists tasked with providing materials and process support for all Howmet Aerospace production facilities globally.

Typical duties include:

  • Conduct, document and present evaluations in areas of material and anomaly characterization, failure analysis and data analytics
  • Support material characterization laboratories with testing anomalies and new equipment qualification
  • Collaborate with technical teams at Howmet Aerospace sites to identify and solve material problems 

 

The 2026 Summer Internship Program consists of 10-14 weeks of structured hands-on training involving plant tours, lunch & learn seminars, fun networking events to connect with fellow interns, and projects selected to add direct value to the business.  At the conclusion of the program, each intern will present their projects to plant managers, supervisors, and mentors. An internship at Howmet Aerospace will provide an invaluable experience that you can utilize in any role, and it’s Howmet's goal to evaluate our interns for potential entry-level openings. 

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