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Intern- Materials Engineering

Req ID: 80676

Location:

Shakopee, Minnesota, United States

Internship Programs at CommScope

As CommScope designs and builds connectivity for the world's most advanced networks, we're building something equally as important: careers for forward-thinking, innovated college students like you! Our Summer Internship Program is designed to provide you with an invaluable work experience through meaningful projects that will help you grow and develop both personally and professionally.

Throughout the 12-week program, you will collaborate with some of the best in the industry, receive on-the-job training, participating in professional development workshops, executive speaker series, and other networking and social events!

How You’ll Help Us Connect the World

As a Materials Engineering Intern, you will be responsible for supporting Research and Development as part of the Cable and Connectivity Solutions business. You will work closely with Materials Engineering staff to develop test methods used for evaluation of a wide range of fiber optic products and their materials of construction. This role will be based in Shakopee, MN.

You Will Make an Impact By

+ Executing planned experimentation diligently

+ Recording, analyzing, and reporting data to enable clear conclusions

+ Contributing new ideas / additional opportunities for improvement both in the materials technology under study and in our methods for processing and evaluating such materials

+ Collaborating with other team members and stakeholders

Required Qualifications for Consideration

+ Actively pursuing a bachelor’s (upcoming sophomores, juniors & seniors) or master’s degree in Materials Science & Engineering from an accredited university

+ Proven strong academic performer with a minimum GPA of 3.0

+ Basic lab and chemical safety awareness

+ Must possess unrestricted work authorization and not require future sponsorship

+ Military-Affiliated candidates encouraged to apply (Veterans, Military Spouses, and Guard/Reservists)

You Will Excite Us If You

+ Demonstrate strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills

+ Show innovation through unique ideas and propose them to the team

+ Able to handle multiple assignments simultaneously and effectively meet deadlines

+ Strategic and creative thinking; distinguished written and verbal communications skills

+ Strong initiative; a self-starter with analytical skills, attention to detail, problem-solving and decision-making abilities

+ Experience working in a fast-paced environment and flexible to changing priorities

What Happens After You Apply

Learn how to prepare yourself for the next steps in our hiring process by visiting https://careers.commscope.com/how-we-hire .

Why CommScope

CommScope is on a quest to deliver connectivity that empowers how we live, work, and learn. Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables game-changing discoveries like 5G, the Internet of Things, and gigabit speeds for everyone, everywhere. With our unmatched expertise in copper, fiber, and wireless infrastructure, our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow.

If you want to grow your career alongside bright, passionate, and caring people who strive to create what's next...come connect to your future at CommScope.

_CommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), including people with disabilities and veterans. If you are seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process, please contact us to submit your request at [email protected]. You can also learn more about CommScope’s accommodation process and EEO policy at careers.commscope.com/eeo_

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