Chemical Engineer Co-Op, Solar
Listed on 2025-12-19
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Engineering
Materials Engineer, Process Engineer
Position Overview
Novelis is one of the world leaders in aluminum recycling and rolling and a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider. Driven by our purpose of shaping a sustainable world together, we work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, automotive, beverage packaging and specialty markets. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Novelis has approximately 13,000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents.
Responsibilities& Qualifications
Chemical Engineer, Solar Co-op
Company Overview
Novelis is one of the world leaders in aluminum recycling and rolling and a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider. Driven by our purpose of shaping a sustainable world together, we work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, automotive, beverage packaging and specialty markets. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Novelis has approximately 13,000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents.
Position Overview
Be part of a cutting-edge project that’s shaping the future of solar energy! You’ll help transition a lab-scale solar panel innovation—using aluminum—into real-world production. Your work will directly impact the development of next‑gen perovskite solar cells. Co‑op will begin May 2026 and end December 2026.
Responsibilities
- Work with suppliers to source materials for testing
- Experiment with production‑friendly coating processes
- Use chemical analysis to evaluate coating quality and performance
- Present findings and collaborate across teams
- Gain hands‑on experience with lab equipment and real‑world troubleshooting
Minimum qualifications
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s in Chemistry or chemical engineering
- Thorough and detail oriented
- Strong knowledge of Chemistry
- Hands on / trouble shooting ability (ability to work comfortably with lab equipment)
- Excellent Networking skills
- Excellent Presentation skills
- Safety awareness
Novelis’ Global Research and Technology Center located in Kennesaw Georgia within the greater Atlanta metropolitan area is a cutting‑edge full‑service research and technology hub that employs approximately 200 people including world‑class engineers metallurgists chemists scientists technologists and technicians. The facility includes state‑of‑the‑art lab equipment and a diverse mix of product pilot lines that bring innovative solutions to customers in the automotive beverage can and specialty markets.
Kennesaw provides a diverse and family‑friendly place to live with countless museums cultural opportunities and educational institutions. Novelis is committed to the Kennesaw community and supports a number of local charitable organizations including Habitat for Humanity as well as FIRST Robotics aimed at encouraging young people to pursue the Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields in order to spur the next generation of scientists and innovators.
Novelis recognizes its talented and diverse workforce as a key competitive advantage. Novelis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. All terms and conditions of employment at Novelis including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoffs recalls transfers leaves of absence compensation and training are without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal provincial or local laws.
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