Validation Intern Spring 2027

Purpose: As a Co-Op or Intern for Pilkington North America in our Validation Group, you will have a unique opportunity to use the knowledge and skills you have acquired through your education and apply them to real world projects, issues, and problem solving.

Essential Functions

Assist with automotive validation testing (DV, PV, etc) Assemble, condition, and test laboratory samples Collate data and write lab reports Participate in large scale experiments (DOEs, etc.) within R&D and validation Assist in trouble shooting and failure analysis of test samples, if necessary Read / Understand the test specs, and be responsible for performing the validation testing Generate validation test reports that will be reviewed by the validation team and eventually will get submitted to the customer Adherence to NSG/Pilkington Standards of Business Conduct and its Values and Principles Other duties as assigned by manager Top 3 Competencies Needed for Success in the Role: Safety and Quality Focus Passion For Excellence Customer Focused Qualifications Required: Pursuing an undergraduate degree in an engineering field Demonstrated hands-on technical skills Strong analytical and problem solving aptitude Ability to work in team environments Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) Qualifications Desired: Willingness to work multiple co-op semesters Ability to work part-time during non co-op semesters.

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Hands-on experience with machinery and equipment _____________________________________________________________________________ NSG Group/Pilkington is an equal opportunity employer; M/F/D/V encouraged to apply. Qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or national origin.

Applicants have the option to confidentially self-identify or not self-identify when applying. _____________________________________________________________________________