Application Engineering Intern

Hi, I'm John, looking for a Summer 2025 Application Engineering Intern.

Who Am I?

I am passionate about the medical market and enjoy driving the team to improve customer's knowledge and experience with our products as well as identifying new areas that Carpenter can bring value to our customers.

What Do We Do?

Business Unit: Commercial - Medical Market

We analyze Carpenter's external medical market and understand market needs and customer behaviors. We leverage this external insight to align Carpenter products and services as well as identify future potential products and services to fulfill unmet market needs.

Ongoing Projects

Provide application engineering support guiding relevant information about our products (machinability, usability, properties, etc), develop insight into our customer's products and understanding the role that specialty materials play, explore potential new areas for specialty material solutions

Your Role as an Intern

You will be a part of a dynamic team, supporting the following tasks:

Intern will be involved with open application engineering needs for our medical markets. Included in this are customer support information on Carpenter medical products and market investigations for new potential areas of growth.

Our Value Proposition

This position will allow you to develop and build expertise in the following core skills:

• Adaptability - You will track, prioritize, and drive multiple concurrent projects to success, while working in a fast-paced corporate environment.
• Problem Solving - Develop your critical thinking and analytical skills while assessing problems, recommending solutions or next steps and identifying best practices.
• Active Learner - Ability and appetite to learn quickly is critical as you expand your knowledge and build your skill sets.
• Communication - Create effective verbal and written communications in and across project teams. Organize and present results to small and large audiences throughout the organization.
• Collaboration - You will work autonomously in small or large teams, many of which are matrixed teams requiring strong partnership skills.

What Do We Require?

You must be:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program majoring in Biomedical Engineering or Materials Science
• Candidates should have basic excel skills
• Ideal candidates will possess the following characteristics: self-motivated, curious and creative
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Willing and able to work on-site at our Philadelphia, PA location. Intern will occasionally travel to our Reading, PA site for meetings.
• Applicants MUST be US Citizens or Green Card Holders due to Carpenter's government contracts.

Pay Range

Hourly rates are based on: 1 - Program of study; 2 - Degree type (i.e., Bachelor's); 3 - Progression in degree (i.e., 1st year, 2nd year, etc.). The range for this position is $21.00 - $25.00 per hour.

Commuting/Housing Assistance (If Eligible)

Interns who must commute to work from outside the immediate Philadelphia, PA area (over 50 miles one-way), will be paid a one-time lump sum payment of $2,400 (less applicable taxes) as excessive commute allowance. Interns who choose to temporarily relocate from outside the immediate Philadelphia, PA area (moving over 50 miles one-way), will be paid a one-time lump sum payment of $4,800 (less applicable taxes) as a housing allowance. If applicable, this payment would be made during the first payroll cycle, which would be three or four weeks following the internship start date.

Carpenters Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging

At Carpenter Technology, We Are One Company for All.

Carpenter Technology has a culture that builds on the different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of all employees to drive performance. Our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and belonging is woven into our Core Values of dignity and respect for all. By embracing our diverse perspectives, we accelerate the creation of innovative solutions that deliver value to our customers.

Carpenter Technology Company offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including life, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, 401k with company contributions as well as many other options to employees.

Carpenter Technology Corporation's policy is to fully and effectively maintain a program of equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination for all employees, to employ affirmative action for all protected classes, and to recruit and develop the best qualified persons available regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by law. The Company also will recruit, develop and provide opportunities for qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans.