2026 Powder Engineering Internship – ATI Specialty Materials

Proven to Perform.

From the edges of space to the bottoms of ocean, our materials are proven to perform -- and so is our team. We're hiring high performers as proven as our products. Join us.

Program Duration: 10 Weeks | Summer 2026

Eligible Students: Rising Juniors & Seniors in Materials Science, Metallurgical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering

Shape the Future of Powder Metallurgy – Intern with ATI

ATI is a global leader in performance-critical materials used in aerospace, defense, energy, and medical applications. Our powder operations are at the forefront of additive manufacturing, advanced powder processing, and next-gen alloy systems. As a Powder Engineering Intern, you’ll work with cutting-edge equipment and processes to advance powder flow, quality, and process capability—from atomization to AM print trials.

Whether your passion lies in precision flow dynamics, AM materials testing, or scale-up for large-volume powder production, you’ll find real engineering challenges here with impact that lasts beyond summer.

• What You’ll Work On
• You may be assigned to one of the following technical focus areas:
• Ni Powder & Process Optimization
• Study how key process equipment impact powder production.
• Analyze the effect of powder flow characteristics and stability.
• Work in the Additive Manufacturing (AM) lab to develop 3D print parameters for new or experimental powder alloys.
• Support process improvement initiatives for powder atomization systems
• Evaluate and recommend equipment solutions for scaling up large-volume powder manufacturing.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a B.S. in:
• Materials Science & Engineering
• Metallurgical Engineering
• Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
• GPA of 3.0+ preferred
• Strong interest in powder metallurgy, AM, or vacuum/thermal processing
• Hands-on lab or manufacturing experience a plus
• Familiarity with CAD, Excel, or data analysis tools is beneficial

What You'Ll Gain

• First-hand experience in powder atomization and handling systems
• Exposure to additive manufacturing workflows and material qualification testing
• Involvement in real process improvements with cross-functional teams
• Mentorship from experienced engineers and technical staff
• Consideration for full-time or extended internship roles based on performance

Application Timeline

Phase

Timeline

Applications Open

September 2025

Interviews Conducted

October–November 2025

Offers Extended

December 2025

Internship Runs

May–August 2026

About ATI – Bakers Powder

Our Bakers Powder facility is a cornerstone of ATI’s innovation in powder-based alloy solutions, with world-class capabilities in gas atomization and additive manufacturing. It supports rapid prototyping, advanced aerospace components, and scalable powder solutions for next-generation applications.

We thrive when the expectations are great, and the barriers are high. We're solving the world's most difficult challenges through materials science. Our advanced, integrated process technologies and proven performers give us a tremendous competitive advantage. When customers systems need to fly higher, dig deeper, stand stronger, and last longer -- anywhere on, above or below the earth -- ATI is proven to perform.

*It is ATI's policy to not provide immigration sponsorship for any of the company's positions.

ATI and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected be federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.