What are the responsibilities and job description for the Internships Summer 2026 position at Haynes International?
PAID Summer 2026 Internship Opportunities!
Applications Engineering - Materials Or Metallurgical Sciences
Key Criteria: Seeking a junior (senior or grad student preferred) actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program, seeking medium or advanced knowledge in one of the following areas such as materials science, metallurgy, alloy properties. Must have knowledge in using Excel, Power Point, Word and more.
Nature of Work: Support our Marketing team in analysis and compilation of alloy Haynes alloy properties vs. the data from competitor alloys. Also support market research activities.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Applications Engineering - IT Or Computer Engineering
Key Criteria: Seeking a junior (senior or grad student preferred) actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program, seeking medium or advanced knowledge in one of the following areas such as materials science, metallurgy, alloy properties. Must have knowledge in using Excel, Power Point, Word and more.
Nature of Work: Support our Marketing team in analysis and compilation of alloy Haynes alloy properties vs. the data from competitor alloys. Also support market research activities.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Physical Metallurgy (Research & Technology)
Key Criteria: Seeking a sophomore or junior actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program who is interested in research and hands-on lab work. Prefer one pursuing a Metallurgical/Materials Science degree with basic knowledge of general physical metallurgy and thermodynamics.
Nature of Work: To support existing product research & development projects related to high-performance high-temperature alloys through testing and microstructure characterization. Activities may include heat treatments, optical metallography, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), testing, and modeling.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Metallurgical Engineer (Research & Technology)
Key Criteria: Seeking a sophomore or junior actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program who is interested in research and hands-on lab work. Prefer one pursuing a Metallurgical/Materials Science degree.
Nature of Work: Support an existing Research & Technology project in the areas of welding and/or additive manufacturing through testing and characterization of high-temperature and corrosion-resistant alloys. Supporting activities may include mechanical testing, weldability testing, Greeble thermal-mechanical simulations, optical metallography, and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) microstructure characterization techniques.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Production Planning/Control
Key Criteria: Seeking an intern who is a sophomore or junior actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program, preferably in Informatics/Statistics or Supply Chain Management who is interested in data analytics with skills in Microsoft Excel, SQL, TARGIT and PowerBI.
Nature of Work: To provide direct support to the Production Planning department Analyzing production data and helping to make sense of it all as directed by various production managers. Researching ways to structure scheduling at our milling work centers utilizing new software. Complete all tasks in a timely manner. Approach daily assignments in an organized fashion and with professionalism. Follow all QCI's and SOP's as necessary. Work with all other members of Production Planning as directed by supervisor.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Manufacturing Engineering
Key Criteria: Seeking an intern who is at least a Sophomore or junior actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program, preferably in Mechanical/Metallurgical/Electrical/Materials Science Engineering, interested in Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement. Interest in machining processes (lathes, centerless grinding, etc.) would be a plus, but not required. Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office, specifically Microsoft Excel.
Nature of Work: To provide direct support to the Manufacturing Engineering department through continuous improvement projects. This role will also provide a means to evaluate and develop future sources of engineering talent for Haynes International.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Marketing Communications
Key Criteria: Seeking at least a sophomore actively enrolled in a degree program, seeking knowledge in areas of Web Design, User Experience, Content Editing, Visual Communications, and Digital Media and Design.
Nature of Work: Assist with web design and development of all company websites' content in our Content Management System (WordPress). Assist with updating and cleaning the company digital and print content. Responsible for editing, modifying, and creating content for web, as well as print documentation and technical data. Perform and present content research and recommendations. Capture/edit videos and photos for web and social media content. Maintain digital assets library for both web and social content. This internship will communicate with executives, employees, customers, and vendors worldwide.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana, and some working remotely.
Information Technology
Key Criteria: Seeking a College or university student pursing an IT related degree pathway such as Computer Engineering, Operational Technology, equipment installation and big data. Knowledgeable in hardware/software diagnostics and repair, strong attention to detail and ability to successfully complete tasks with minimal supervision.
Nature of Work: Working within the IT department in the following areas: Operational Technology & Infrastructure knowledge (switches, routers, PLCs, machinery, and equipment). Installation of new equipment and machinery (i.e., VIM, VAR, Forge). Interested in AI knowledge and experience, along with Data/Big Data knowledge - including reporting, analytics tools, visualization, and processes.
ERP application(s) (i.e., preferably Microsoft Dynamics 365) knowledge.
Coding (.NET)
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Electrical Engineering
Key Criteria: Seeking at least a sophomore actively enrolled in a degree program, preferably in Electrical Engineering or Controls Engineering, interested in PLC's, automation, programming and machine controls. Good understanding of hydraulics. Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and capable of computer programming.
Nature of Work: To provide direct support to the Plant Engineering department through day-to-day equipment troubleshooting projects. This role will also provide a means to evaluate and develop future sources of engineering talent for Haynes International.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Mechanical Engineering
Key Criteria: Seeking at least a sophomore actively enrolled in a degree program, preferably in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology. Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Power Transmission and Structural Analysis.
Nature of Work: Provide direct support to the Plant Engineering Department through participation in daily equipment troubleshooting projects, assisting with maintaining of mechanical drawings manually and on CAD systems, developing project work scopes, engineering specifications and schedules, and developing project management skills.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Corporate Legal Department
Key Criteria: Seeking at least a sophomore, actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program, who is interested in pursuing a career in the legal field as either a paralegal or lawyer.
Nature of Work: Support the legal department in performing a variety of administrative tasks, such as updating policies, organizing documents, researching, and drafting. Additionally, you will have the chance to gain firsthand experience in all the aspects of a corporate legal department, as well as exposure to the law in employment and benefits, contracts, international, intellectual property, compliance, litigation, business, commercial, and more.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Corporate Inside Sales
Key Criteria: Seeking at least a sophomore, actively enrolled in a Business, Management, Marketing or related program with aspirations of working in manufacturing sales.
Nature of Work: Support corporate inside sales focusing on sales development for existing and/or forthcoming investments and synergies, new and existing products portfolios and identifying process improvements.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Applications Engineering - Materials Or Metallurgical Sciences
Key Criteria: Seeking a junior (senior or grad student preferred) actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program, seeking medium or advanced knowledge in one of the following areas such as materials science, metallurgy, alloy properties. Must have knowledge in using Excel, Power Point, Word and more.
Nature of Work: Support our Marketing team in analysis and compilation of alloy Haynes alloy properties vs. the data from competitor alloys. Also support market research activities.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Applications Engineering - IT Or Computer Engineering
Key Criteria: Seeking a junior (senior or grad student preferred) actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program, seeking medium or advanced knowledge in one of the following areas such as materials science, metallurgy, alloy properties. Must have knowledge in using Excel, Power Point, Word and more.
Nature of Work: Support our Marketing team in analysis and compilation of alloy Haynes alloy properties vs. the data from competitor alloys. Also support market research activities.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Physical Metallurgy (Research & Technology)
Key Criteria: Seeking a sophomore or junior actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program who is interested in research and hands-on lab work. Prefer one pursuing a Metallurgical/Materials Science degree with basic knowledge of general physical metallurgy and thermodynamics.
Nature of Work: To support existing product research & development projects related to high-performance high-temperature alloys through testing and microstructure characterization. Activities may include heat treatments, optical metallography, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), testing, and modeling.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Metallurgical Engineer (Research & Technology)
Key Criteria: Seeking a sophomore or junior actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program who is interested in research and hands-on lab work. Prefer one pursuing a Metallurgical/Materials Science degree.
Nature of Work: Support an existing Research & Technology project in the areas of welding and/or additive manufacturing through testing and characterization of high-temperature and corrosion-resistant alloys. Supporting activities may include mechanical testing, weldability testing, Greeble thermal-mechanical simulations, optical metallography, and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) microstructure characterization techniques.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Production Planning/Control
Key Criteria: Seeking an intern who is a sophomore or junior actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program, preferably in Informatics/Statistics or Supply Chain Management who is interested in data analytics with skills in Microsoft Excel, SQL, TARGIT and PowerBI.
Nature of Work: To provide direct support to the Production Planning department Analyzing production data and helping to make sense of it all as directed by various production managers. Researching ways to structure scheduling at our milling work centers utilizing new software. Complete all tasks in a timely manner. Approach daily assignments in an organized fashion and with professionalism. Follow all QCI's and SOP's as necessary. Work with all other members of Production Planning as directed by supervisor.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Manufacturing Engineering
Key Criteria: Seeking an intern who is at least a Sophomore or junior actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program, preferably in Mechanical/Metallurgical/Electrical/Materials Science Engineering, interested in Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement. Interest in machining processes (lathes, centerless grinding, etc.) would be a plus, but not required. Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office, specifically Microsoft Excel.
Nature of Work: To provide direct support to the Manufacturing Engineering department through continuous improvement projects. This role will also provide a means to evaluate and develop future sources of engineering talent for Haynes International.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Marketing Communications
Key Criteria: Seeking at least a sophomore actively enrolled in a degree program, seeking knowledge in areas of Web Design, User Experience, Content Editing, Visual Communications, and Digital Media and Design.
Nature of Work: Assist with web design and development of all company websites' content in our Content Management System (WordPress). Assist with updating and cleaning the company digital and print content. Responsible for editing, modifying, and creating content for web, as well as print documentation and technical data. Perform and present content research and recommendations. Capture/edit videos and photos for web and social media content. Maintain digital assets library for both web and social content. This internship will communicate with executives, employees, customers, and vendors worldwide.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana, and some working remotely.
Information Technology
Key Criteria: Seeking a College or university student pursing an IT related degree pathway such as Computer Engineering, Operational Technology, equipment installation and big data. Knowledgeable in hardware/software diagnostics and repair, strong attention to detail and ability to successfully complete tasks with minimal supervision.
Nature of Work: Working within the IT department in the following areas: Operational Technology & Infrastructure knowledge (switches, routers, PLCs, machinery, and equipment). Installation of new equipment and machinery (i.e., VIM, VAR, Forge). Interested in AI knowledge and experience, along with Data/Big Data knowledge - including reporting, analytics tools, visualization, and processes.
ERP application(s) (i.e., preferably Microsoft Dynamics 365) knowledge.
Coding (.NET)
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Electrical Engineering
Key Criteria: Seeking at least a sophomore actively enrolled in a degree program, preferably in Electrical Engineering or Controls Engineering, interested in PLC's, automation, programming and machine controls. Good understanding of hydraulics. Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and capable of computer programming.
Nature of Work: To provide direct support to the Plant Engineering department through day-to-day equipment troubleshooting projects. This role will also provide a means to evaluate and develop future sources of engineering talent for Haynes International.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Mechanical Engineering
Key Criteria: Seeking at least a sophomore actively enrolled in a degree program, preferably in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology. Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Power Transmission and Structural Analysis.
Nature of Work: Provide direct support to the Plant Engineering Department through participation in daily equipment troubleshooting projects, assisting with maintaining of mechanical drawings manually and on CAD systems, developing project work scopes, engineering specifications and schedules, and developing project management skills.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Corporate Legal Department
Key Criteria: Seeking at least a sophomore, actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program, who is interested in pursuing a career in the legal field as either a paralegal or lawyer.
Nature of Work: Support the legal department in performing a variety of administrative tasks, such as updating policies, organizing documents, researching, and drafting. Additionally, you will have the chance to gain firsthand experience in all the aspects of a corporate legal department, as well as exposure to the law in employment and benefits, contracts, international, intellectual property, compliance, litigation, business, commercial, and more.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Corporate Inside Sales
Key Criteria: Seeking at least a sophomore, actively enrolled in a Business, Management, Marketing or related program with aspirations of working in manufacturing sales.
Nature of Work: Support corporate inside sales focusing on sales development for existing and/or forthcoming investments and synergies, new and existing products portfolios and identifying process improvements.
Location: Kokomo, Indiana