Posted:
10/31/2024, 2:11:26 AM
Location(s):
Emilia-Romagna, Italy ⋅ Correggio, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Experience Level(s):
Internship
Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering
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About you and this role
Research & Development Internship – Polyurethane Resin for Composite Application Reactivity and Rheology Optimization
We are looking for you, an ambitious master’s student (m/f), to support our Polyurethane R&D/TS&D Department by doing an internship project in Polyurethane Resin for Composite Application Reactivity and Rheology Optimization for our location in CORREGGIO, ITALY.
Dow is offering great career opportunities in a global and international environment.
The department that will welcome you is the European center of excellence for the development of Polyurethane Systems formulation, dealing with a variety of different industries, such as Construction, Automotive, Infrastructure.
Project description
The field of application will be new generation Polyurethane (PU) Composites.
PU Composite are used in multiple and heterogeneous fields of application (LFI, Pultrusion, SRIM, …)
The internship student will be part of project teams aiming to introduce new generation of PU resins in other fields of applications, like RTM, Filament Winding,… She/he will focus on reactivity and rheology studies and formulations development. The average day will comprise lab activity, including synthesis, testing and hands-on application trials. Literature research, results analysis, interpretation of the results, technical report writing will be key part of the internship too and complement the time allocation.
Qualifications
You can start between February and March 2025 for a period of 6 months (exact timing to be discussed).
Additional notes
Dow’s internships offer you the opportunity to:
Application process
After we have received your application, please consider that it will take a few weeks to go through every letter and CV received. If we want to learn more about your background and skills, we will be in touch with you.
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