Materials Testing Intern

Overview Element has an opportunity for a Materials Testing Intern. In this role, you will work with engineers and technicians to perform daily tasks related to metallic materials testing including sample preparation, test setup, testing, and reporting. This opportunity will give you invaluable on the job experience and exposure to the materials testing field. Salary: $20- $23/hr DOE Responsibilities + Perform Test sample preparation + Practice Test remnant management + Provide Testing supply replenishment for technicians + Potential to provide Materials Testing services to customers + Assist with standard work documentation + Assist with PFMEA investigation and countermeasure execution + Create and assist with 5S Projects Skills / Qualifications + Working toward a Bachelor's or Associate degree in the field of Materials Science or related field + Excellent communication skills + Willingness to learn and participate in testing within a laboratory setting Physical Demands: + Frequency of required physical force: Minimum (moderate). + Lifting requirements: lifting 50 lbs. on occasion + Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time + Ability to lift 50+lbs periodically Company Overview Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to u2018Make tomorrow safer than todayu2019. When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access. While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development. Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization. Diversity Statement At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming u201cthe worldu2019s most trusted testing partneru201d. All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws. Job Locations _US-NC-Charlotte_ ID _2026-18311_

Created: 2026-02-06