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R&D Chemistry Intern - AI Liquid Cooling Lab at Prestone… · Danbury
InternshipOn-siteFull-timeDanbury, CT
Skills
organic chemistryanalytical chemistrywet chemistry lab experiencelaboratory safety proceduresdata analysis
Job Description
Summary: Prestone Official is a global leader in fluid solutions, and they are seeking an R&D Chemistry Intern to support their AI Liquid Cooling Lab. The intern will work with senior lab personnel to develop technical solutions for thermal management of IT hardware, preparing coolant formulations and conducting fluid tests.
Responsibilities:
- Conducts activities following established Corporate and Site Safety procedures and notifies the Supervisor of any unsafe conditions or practices in the area
- Prepares blends from provided formulations and blend instructions
- Set up, monitoring, and tear down of laboratory bench testing
- Manages incoming samples from production/customers (log, transfer, schedule testing, report results)
- Records and tabulates data in laboratory notebook in legal form following defined procedures
- Observes irregularities, unusual behavior, or trends in tests, and communicates observations to Supervising Managers
- Communicates the results of work to Supervisors following prescribed procedures
- Plan, schedule and carry out to completion, laboratory experiments assigned by supervisor with supervision of a senior lab member. Communicates results, conclusions and recommendations in person and in formal written reports
- Must be able to safely follow detailed procedures, making observations, recording test data into spreadsheets and laboratory notebooks, and summarizing data into presentable form
- Ensure that experiments are completed on time, and data is well organized and reported
- Possess good oral communication skills and a flexible approach to work. Conducts self in a professional manner and exerts a positive impact upon the morale and attitude of other team members
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum education required is a High School degree and enrollment in undergraduate program
- Minimum of 2 semesters equivalent of hands-on experience in a university, government, or commercial wet chemistry laboratory (organic, analytical, etc.)
- Must be able to follow instructions, work independently and safely in a laboratory environment and work on several projects at the same time
- Ability to work well with peers across multiple disciplines is required
Preferred Qualifications:
- A person who is pursuing a chemistry undergraduate degree is preferred
- An interest in automobile technology is highly desirable
Required Skills: Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Wet Chemistry Lab Experience
Important Skills: Laboratory Safety Procedures, Data Analysis