FAQs
What is the duration of the Metallurgical Engineering Intern position?
The internship is a full-time position with a minimum 12-week assignment from mid-May to mid-August.
Is there a salary or stipend offered for this internship?
Yes, the selected candidate will receive a monthly salary as well as a monthly housing stipend.
Where is the internship located?
The internship is based at the Lancaster, PA location.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Metallurgical Engineering or Material Science, have a GPA of 3.0 or above, and be expected to graduate in December 2025 or May 2026.
Can international students apply for this internship?
No, employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
What are the key responsibilities of the intern?
The intern will support Product Metallurgical Engineers with current projects, attend meetings with the Metallurgical & Quality Systems team, and participate in designated projects as well as the day-to-day aspects of metallurgical work.
Are there networking opportunities during the internship?
Yes, interns will have opportunities to participate in professional sporting events, volunteer experiences, and meet with Arconic leaders and executives.
Is prior experience required for this internship?
While prior work experience or a previous internship is preferred, it is not explicitly required.
What extracurricular involvement is expected from candidates?
Candidates must be involved in at least one extracurricular activity, such as a school club or part-time employment.
What skills are important for a successful candidate?
Important skills include problem-solving aptitude, strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a willingness to take the initiative to understand the business.