Internship – Engineering or Materials Science - Scion - Careers at Science New Zealand
Core
Support laboratory-based experimentation, prototype manufacture, and performance testing of fibre-foam and moulded fibre packaging technologies to reduce water consumption in manufacturing.
Role type
Summer student intern (materials science/engineering)
Builds
Fibre-foam and moulded fibre packaging technologies
Domain
Sustainable materials, packaging innovation, applied research
Required skills
Laboratory experimentation, prototype development, data analysis, literature review, problem-solving
Preferred skills
CAD software (SolidWorks)
Responsibilities
Support laboratory-based experimentation, Conduct review of literature and contribute to planning experimental approaches, Collect, analyse, and interpret data relating to product performance and manufacturing processes, Prepare reports and presentations summarising project findings
Seniority
Intern