Product Development Intern
Job Title: Product Development Intern
Reports To: Product Development Engineer
Department: Product Development
Location: Bristol, RI
Vybond is a global market leader in pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes, delivering innovative solutions to a variety of industrial and specialty markets. Headquartered in Franklin, KY, with facilities in Riverhead, NY, and Bristol, RI, Vybond Group, Inc. manufactures specialty foil, film, and duct tapes and adhesives. With over 1,500 specialty SKUs spanning 500+ product families, Vybond serves 1,500+ customers across the HVAC, building and construction, industrial, retail, medical, aerospace, automotive, and other specialty industries.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a motivated individual interested in material science for summer internship position to assist Product Development team in Aerospace Tape development and testing for New Product validation. This individual will help to achieve company goals for New Product development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect raw materials and prepare Lab prototype samples of new and modified products
- Conduct testing according to documented standards and procedures
- Record and organize results, analyze test data, and create reports
- Exhibit safe behaviors and safe handling of chemicals
- Design of Experiments
- Assist in production trials planning and observation
- Presentation of results, conclusions, and learnings
Other Responsibilities:
- Perform additional responsibilities as needed.
Qualifications:
- Pursuing degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Science
- Enry level position, prior work experience is desired, but not required