Summary
Spark your passion for science with a rewarding Lab Technician internship at East Penn Manufacturing, makers of the Deka brand of batteries! This Summer 2024 program offers a hands-on opportunity to gain valuable experience in a state-of-the-art battery testing laboratory. You’ll work alongside experienced lab professionals, contributing to various testing procedures that ensure the quality and performance of Deka batteries. If you’re a curious and detail-oriented student eager to learn about battery technology and contribute to real-world research, this internship is the perfect platform to launch your career in science or engineering.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, or a related science field (minimum sophomore year preferred).
- Strong academic performance with a focus on science and laboratory coursework.
- Understanding of scientific principles and laboratory safety procedures is essential.
- Experience working in a laboratory environment (a plus).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel is essential).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, follow instructions carefully, and meet deadlines.
Responsibilities (Specific duties may vary)
- Assist senior lab technicians with various tasks, including sample preparation, battery performance testing, data collection, and equipment maintenance.
- Gain exposure to different battery testing methodologies and quality control procedures.
- Conduct basic laboratory analyses and record data accurately and efficiently.
- Participate in research projects to support the development and improvement of battery technology (potential).
- Prepare presentations and reports to communicate laboratory findings (as applicable).
- Maintain a safe and clean laboratory environment following established protocols.
Benefits
- Gain valuable real-world experience working in a battery testing laboratory at a leading battery manufacturer.
- Develop and enhance your laboratory skills, data analysis capabilities, and scientific knowledge through practical application.
- Learn about the science and technology behind battery development and manufacturing.
- Network with future leaders in the battery industry and potential future employers at East Penn Manufacturing.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package (details available upon application).
Location
The internship will be located at the East Penn Manufacturing facility in Lyon Station, Pennsylvania.
Deadline: Unspecified