Job Description
Department:
Location:
Belknap CampusTime Type:
Full timeWorker Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)Job Req ID:
R105101Minimum Requirements:
Four years of relevant experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience.Position Description:
We are seeking a co-op or an intern to start as soon as possible to work on an industrial project. In this position, the candidate will work intermittently at a manufacturing company to procure samples from different batches, analyze them for hardness and bring them to university and perform chemical and metallurgical analysis. In addition, they will work on modeling to understand heat treatment process to understand correlations with processing parameters and resulting hardness/carbon profiles and understand reasons for variations within batch and variations between batches.
Candidate should have good background in either chemical or mechanical engineering and should have skills with data analysis, materials science aspects and ability to utilize modeling software.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in either mechanical or chemical engineering disciplines or at least a senior in chemical or mechanical and having finished at least two co-ops. Candidate should have trained and have experience with modeling and experiments. Good interpersonal skills for taking initial direction but capable of working independently for stretches of time. Candidate should be able to work with modeling software, good understanding of materials science.
Pay -Up to $20/hour and up to 37.5 hours a week, Depending on Qualifications
Compensation will be commensurate to candidate experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Louisville is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact the Employment team at employment@louisville.edu or 502.852.6258.
Assistance and Accommodations
Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208.
If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at employment@louisville.edu or by phone 502-852-6258.
Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Louisville is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact the Employment team at [email protected] or 502.852.6258. Assistance and Accommodations Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208. If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at [email protected] or by phone 502-852-6258. About the University of Louisville In 2023, the University of Louisville celebrates its quasquibicentennial, the 225th anniversary of the 1798 beginnings of higher education in Louisville. One of the nation’s first city-owned, public universities, UofL today is a vital ecosystem that creates thriving futures for students, our community and society. As one of only 79 universities in the United States to earn recognition by the Carnegie Foundation as both a Research 1 and a Community Engaged university, we impact lives in areas of student success and research and innovation, while our dynamic connection with our local and global communities provides unparalleled opportunities for students and citizens both. The university serves as an engine that powers Metro Louisville and the commonwealth and as a classroom for UofL’s more than 23,000 students, who benefit from partnerships with top employers and a wide range of community service opportunities. To learn more, visit louisville.edu. The University of Louisville is a public university in Louisville, Kentucky. It is a member of the Kentucky state university system.