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Summary
We have a current opportunity for a Materials Science Intern for spring (January-April) 2024, located at our facility in Jacksonville, Florida. You will be expected to work 20 hours/week, with the opportunity to work up to 40 if selected candidate is able.
We will provide you with an internship that will last approximately 12 weeks (with possibility of an extension) during which you will be performing hands-on meaningful projects aligned with our company goals and objectives. This opportunity will fully immerse you in our technology and culture for an invaluable and rewarding experience. We have a diverse environment and a team of passionate and dedicated people that enjoy sharing their knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Commercially focused development efforts around space-based additive manufacturing, regolith processing, materials production and crystal growth.
- Materials and transport phenomena studies for space-based production activities including metals, composites, plastics and ceramics.
- Other related duties as assigned by your manager.
Ideal Experience
- Currently enrolled in a nationally accredited University or College, pursuing either a Bachelor's, Master's degree or Doctoral student in Chemistry, Physics, Material Science, or other related engineering degree. As part of our selection criteria, we will be reviewing your grades and transcripts, considering any formal training, lab work, research papers compiled, any prior work in co-ops, internships, and any related work experience.
- Must be within commuting distance to Jacksonville, Florida or willing to relocate for this position.
Desired Skills
- Ideally having prior related Internships.
- Have a variety of fundamental science, physics or engineering classroom and practical experience where you have demonstrated your outstanding work by the results of your coursework, projects, lab work, workshops, internships, and other collegiate activities.
- We are looking for candidates who strive for excellence in all aspects of their College or University experience as demonstrated by the results of their coursework, projects, lab work, workshops, internships and other collegiate activities.
- We are also looking for candidates who are creative, resourceful, open-minded and driven to succeed.
- US citizenship or Permanent resident/Green card holder required (we do not accept visa sponsorship).
- Passionate about the space industry, have a high level of energy, a drive to work in a team/collaborative environment and a desire to excel in all aspects of your work.
- Honest, ethical, with strong integrity.
Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration! We offer a highly competitive benefits package along with a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence.
Redwire is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Redwire is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
All offers of employment at Redwire are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US. Note that some positions will also require US citizenship or ability to obtain a security clearance due to requirements of a classified program.
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR Click Here