R&D Chemical Lab Internship (6 months)

At ITT, we have a clear purpose as an organization – to provide our customers with cutting-edge solutions to help solve their most critical needs across key global end markets. Our continuous improvement mindset drives our commitment to evolving our capabilities as a multi-industrial technology, manufacturing and engineering leader. With a strong global footprint of more than 100 facilities, we are well positioned to solve critical challenges for our customers around the world. Our locations include manufacturing facilities and global service capabilities in 35 countries. Through these worldwide operations and building on our heritage of innovation, our approximately ~11,000 team members partner with our customers to deliver enduring solutions that make a lasting difference and help the world move forward. ITT is headquartered in Stamford, CT, with sales in approximately 125 countries. The company generated 2024 revenues of $3.6 billion. 

• Motion Technologies: (Revenue of $1.4B; headcount of ~ 4,000; operates in 13 countries) manufactures brake components and specialized sealing solutions, shock absorbers and damping technologies primarily for the global automotive, truck and trailer, public bus and rail transportation markets. 
• Industrial Process: (Revenue of $1.4B; headcount of ~3,400; operates in 30 countries) manufactures engineered fluid process equipment serving a diversified mix of customers in global industries such as chemical, energy, mining, and other industrial process markets and is a provider of plant optimization and efficiency solutions and aftermarket services and parts. 
• Connect and Control Technologies: (Revenue of $0.8B; headcount of ~ 3,800; operates in 10 countries) manufactures harsh-environment connector solutions, critical energy absorption, flow control components, and composite materials for the aerospace and defense, general industrial, medical, and energy markets.

What is your role?

We’re looking for R&D Chemical lab internship to join our R&D Chemical Lab team in Barge (CN). Reporting to the Research Analysis Manager you will work in a uniquely high-performing, inclusive and collaborative working culture, with responsibility for the R&D area. 

Physical-chemical analysis of friction materials, interpretation of the resulting results and identification of any critical issues.

- Management of physical and chemical testing of friction materials

- Analysis of the results obtained and implementation of the necessary corrective actions in order to satisfy the Customers' requests

- Finding innovative solutions to the expected results of the material analyses tested

Applying and developing physical-test methodologieschemical materials related to brake pads and at the same time collaborating with universities or research centres to identify areas for improvement related to the characterisation of brake pads and their raw materials, the trainee will have the opportunity to understand the organization of a multinational production and the organizational structure of the Research and Development department.

What will make you our perfect match?

• Relevant undergraduate course work in engineering, chemistry, biology, and associated laboratories is required
• Bachelor or Master degree in Chemical or similar fields
• Curiosity and passion for learning
• Positive attitude and self-motivated individual
• Results-driven individual
• Effective communication skills, written and verbal
• Team-oriented and able to develop positive relationships with coworkers and partners.

What's in it for you?

🌐Working with international teams.

🌈 Personal Growth: Your growth matters to us. We provide opportunities for skill development, learning, and mentorship, ensuring you're equipped not just for today's challenges, but for tomorrow's opportunities.

🔝Inclusive Culture: Join a workplace that champions diversity and inclusion for all.

💡Innovative Environment: Thrive in a creative space that values fresh ideas and solutions.

💰Benefit: paid internship, canteen, company free bus Torino-Barge A/R, flexitime.

What are you waiting for….Just apply!

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