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Job Description
Competencies
- Personal Skills Attention to Detail
- Personal Skills Reading/Comprehension
- Personal Skills Analytical Skills
- Personal Skills Time/Priority Management
- Software Skills Microsoft Outlook
- Software Skills Microsoft Word
- Software Skills Microsoft Excel
- Personal Skills Ability to Multitask
- Personal Skills Work Independently
- Personal Skills Work on a Team
- Personal Skills Organizational Skills
- Software Skills Microsoft PowerPoint
Education and Experience
- Must be enrolled at a University/College. Preference given to Masters or PhD students. Automotive Mechanical Chemical Industrial Aerospace Engineering or comparable field of study
- Material characterization knowledge is preferred
- Knowledge in creation Life Cycle Assessment is preferred
Environmental Health Safety & Security (EHS&S) Requirements
- Avient integrates EHS&S into all aspects of our operations. Each position at Avient is responsible for complying with all applicable EHS&S requirements. Additionally employees and management are responsible for reporting all EHS&S incidents immediately to ensure we keep EHS&S a priority within the organization.
- Security includes physical security and cyber security.
Who We Are
Avient Corporation provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities bringing new products to life for a better world. Examples include:
- Dyneema the worlds strongest fiber enables unmatched levels of performance and protection for enduse applications including ballistic personal protection marine and sustainable infrastructure and outdoor sports
- Unique technologies that improve the recyclability of products and enable recycled content to be incorporated thus advancing a more circular economy
- Lightweighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal glass and wood which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation and reduce carbon footprint
- Sustainable infrastructure solutions that increase energy efficiency renewable energy natural resource conservation and fiber optic / 5G network accessibility
Avient employs approximately 10000 associates and is certified ACC Responsible Care a founding member of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste and certified Great Place to Work. For more information visit www.avient.
Why Avient
Avient Corporation is a worldclass sustainable organization built on innovation collaboration and employee development. We are committed to providing a supportive and dynamic work environment where our diverse associates can grow and succeed as well positively impacting our planet and the communities we serve. Our Great Place to Work culture values and benefits make Avient an employer of choice for top talent.
At Avient we believe diversity of ideas and backgrounds gives us the creativity to be successful in a rapidly changing world. In support of this we stress equality of opportunity for all qualified individuals in accordance with applicable laws. Decisions on hiring promotion development compensation or advancement are based solely on a persons qualifications abilities experience and performance.
Avient Corporation is a drug free workplace. Avient is an equal opportunity employer. We maintain a policy of nondiscrimination in providing equal employment to all qualified employees and candidates regardless of race sex sexual orientation gender identity age color religion national origin disability genetic information protected veterans status or other legally protected classification in accordance with applicable federal state and local law.
Job Summary
The intern will be part of the R&D team working on topics that include but not limited to material characterizations and sample preparation of fiber reinforced polymer composites. The intern will assist in the development and enhancement of procesesses and techniques to produce novel composite products.
Essential Functions
- Material characterization equipment training
- Support material characterization
- Support sample preparation
- Life Cycle Assessment of hybrid composites
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
