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2026 Product Engineering Internship - ATI Specialty Materials

2026 Product Engineering Internship - ATI Specialty Materials

ATIMonroe, NC, United States
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Internship
Job description

Proven to Perform.

From the edges of space to the bottoms of ocean, our materials are proven to perform and so is our team. We're hiring high performers as proven as our products. Join us.

2026 Product Engineering Internship - ATI Specialty Materials

Locations : Monroe, NC

Program Duration : 10 Weeks | Summer 2026

Target Students : Rising Juniors & Seniors - Materials Science, Metallurgical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering

Transform Alloys Into Performance - Intern in Product Engineering at ATI

At ATI, we engineer specialty materials that power the next generation of aircraft, spacecraft, surgical implants, and energy systems. As a Product Engineering Intern , you'll be part of the team that transforms alloy designs into manufacturable, high-performance products . You'll apply your materials science or mechanical engineering background to optimize microstructure, improve product specifications, and enhance process capability in real production environments.

What You'll Work On

Depending on your project assignment, you may :

  • Study recrystallization kinetics in high-temperature alloy systems.
  • Analyze product variation and optimize standard processes for products.

Support Right First Time (RFT) improvement initiatives focused on grain size control.

  • Conduct process qualification studies for product or recipe changes.
  • Analyze melt or deformation process data to identify quality trends and opportunities.

    • Assist in hot working trials (forging and rolling) for advanced alloys.

  • Study heat treatment response and correlate microstructure to mechanical properties.
  • Review historic process and chemistry data to resolve metallurgical challenges .

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Rising Junior or Senior pursuing a B.S. in :
  • Materials Science & Engineering
  • Metallurgical Engineering
  • Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
  • GPA of 3.0 or higher (preferred)
  • Interest in product development, metallurgy, or high-performance alloy applications
  • Familiarity with Excel , data analysis tools , or metallurgical lab techniques

    • What You'll Gain

  • Real-world product development experience in aerospace- and defense-grade materials
  • Exposure to advanced microstructure-property-process relationships
  • Mentorship from experienced product engineers and metallurgists
  • Hands-on work with alloy qualification, data analysis, and production floor operations
  • Eligibility for future full-time opportunities or extended internships

    • Application Timeline

    Milestone

    Timeline

    Applications Open

    September 2025

    Interviews Conducted

    October-November 2025

    Offers Extended

    December 2025

    Internship Duration

    May-August 2026

    We thrive when the expectations are great, and the barriers are high. We're solving the world's most difficult challenges through materials science. Our advanced, integrated process technologies and proven performers give us a tremendous competitive advantage. When customers systems need to fly higher, dig deeper, stand stronger, and last longer anywhere on, above or below the earth ATI is proven to perform.

  • It is ATI's policy to not provide immigration sponsorship for any of the company's positions.

    • ATI and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected be federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.

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