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Material Science / Quality Engineering CO-OP (Purdue) Summer 2026

Arconic

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Sep 3, 2025
Lafayette, IN, US
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Arconic is looking to refine the processing limits of existing alloy systems to continually increase manufacturing robustness and achieve company financial objectives through continuous improvement and cost reductions.

Requirements

  • Must be currently enrolled at Purdue University in Materials Engineering Bachelor’s degree program.
  • Minimum 1 year of engineering coursework completed.
  • 3.0 GPA and above

Responsibilities

  • Refine the processing limits of existing alloy systems to continually increase manufacturing robustness.
  • Review revisions in quality documentation and implement changes to ensure all technical requirements are met.
  • Determine root causes of deviations and implement effective corrective and preventative actions to minimize future disruption to manufacturing.
  • Work actively on continuous improvement and cost reductions to achieve the company’s financial objectives.
  • Gain experience and training across both our casting and extrusion production units through rotations and mentorship by senior metallurgists.
  • Assisting with maintenance, repairs, project planning, and other tasks as assigned.

Other

  • The Arconic Co-Op program requires that a student spend two semesters employed in a full-time capacity at one of our locations.
  • Arconic prefers that the student alternate semesters between education and employment so the student can build off what they’ve learned in school and what they’ve experienced working with Arconic.
  • Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
  • This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.