Process Engineering Internship – Summer ‘26

Description

• Design material handling systems to maximize recycling efforts. Quote and organize various vendors to support scale-up of a capacitor film manufacturing operation

• Collaborate with technicians to write clear and concise work instructions for new test methods

• Provide experimental design support for projects related to the manufacture and performance evaluation of Capacitor Film. Create experimental plans, facilitate, and conduct processing/testing, etc.

• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to design and implement equipment modifications to improve the safety, reliability, capability, and/or capacity of production process equipment.

• Use data analysis and presentation tools to efficiently communicate experimental design, results, and conclusions to internal cross-functional technical teams.

• Participate in cross-functional FMEA and troubleshooting efforts

• Understand and implement appropriate EH&S standards, policies, and procedures on all manufacturing and testing equipment. Promote safe work habits and lead by example in compliance with EH&S standards.

Required Qualifications

• Must be located in the Cleveland, OH area

• Enrollment in a MS or BS in Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, or equivalent

• R&D experience in a lab or industrial setting

• Experience with Data Analysis (MATLAB, JMP, Excel, Minitab, or equivalent)

• Experience with Instrumentation & Data Acquisition (LabVIEW, Flexlogger, DAQExpress or equivalent)

• Programming experience (Matlab, Python, or equivalent)

• US Citizenship

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with photography/videography or with industrial/scientific camera systems for automated inspections systems

• Plastics processing equipment experience and/or familiarity with various analytical equipment (Cast film extrusion, refractometer, FTIR, SEM, microscopy, etc.)

• Design of Experiments and/or programming experience

• 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred)

To be considered for this opportunity, please send your resumé to jobs@peaknano.com with the Subject Line ‘Process Engineering Internship Summer 26’.