Application Engineer Intern at Dymax in Torrington, CT

About Us

We are only accepting applications through verified recruitment websites listing our job postings (i.e. LinkedIn, Workable, Indeed, etc). Dymax will only contact potential candidates from email addresses in @dymax.com.

Dymax, part of the Bachmann Chemical & Engineering family of brands is based out of Torrington, Connecticut. Dymax is globally recognized as a pioneer in the development of light-curable adhesives and curing equipment. Today, our expansive portfolio of innovative adhesives, coatings, and maskants are supported by dispense solutions and cutting-edge UV and LED light-curing equipment. Unlike our competitors who supplying standard products, Dymax focuses on the customer experience by tailoring solutions that help customers lower costs, reduce their carbon footprint, improve efficiency, and drive profitability. Our focus on being a customer intimate organization has led us to where we are today: a rapidly expanding force within our industry, an innovative product portfolio, extraordinary employees, and a bright future based on creating quality offerings with a dedication to business growth.

About You

We’re seeking a results-focused, innovative, self-driven, and well-qualified individual to join our talented team as a Apoplication Engineer intern. In this role, you will work with the Application Engineering team, including Application Engineers, Technical Service Engineers, and Laboratory team members, and processes related to the testing and evaluation of Dymax adhesives, resins, and equipment. You will assist in the planning, execution, and documentation of Application Engineering lab projects, including conducting testing on existing products, resins, and equipment, or developmental products, resins, and equipment.

Additionally, you will:

• Develop data and solutions for assigned projects, and assist the functional group with other initiatives as needed.
• Work with Application Engineering supervisor, mentor, and/or other functional team members to plan, set up, and execute testing, reporting, documentation, and other initiatives
• Collect and analyze data to determine critical variables.  
• Set up and test equipment with Dymax adhesives and resins
• Develop and document new processes, procedures, and work instructions as appropriate
• Write laboratory reports for work conducted

Projects participated in will require a presentation on results to a designated audience as they are completed.

Requirements

You should:

• Be a rising sophomore or higher working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or similar technical discipline.
• Self-motivation to work in concert with team members to meet deliverables on time.
• Ability to work with chemicals while following safe laboratory practices/protocols.
• Ability to understand and follow experimental protocols for the preservation of data.

Benefits

Summer Internship

Dymax takes the compensation of its employees very seriously and considers several factors when determining the total compensation package including but not limited to location, market range, skills, knowledge, experience, and abilities. The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Dymax salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range. The range listed is just one component of Dymax’s total compensation packages for employees.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Dymax provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, domestic violence status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.