With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advance composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and additive manufactured parts. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices and R&T centers around the globe. Become a part of the “strength within.”
Hexcel is currently seeking an Engineering Intern for our Carbon Fibers Salt Lake City, UT, USA location.
The selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations:
The completion of assigned projects that will utilize skills learned in formal education program.
Project based work as assigned by department manager will vary but may include:
Thermal mapping, data collection, and analysis of carbonization furnace end pieces and their impact on properties and operability.
Oxidation oven thermal mapping and data collection.
Historian improvements to verify tags match distributed control system.
Shadow board and organization of tools design and implementation.
Creel bar improvement projects to low friction
Qualifications:
Sophomore or junior level in a B.S. degree program from an accredited college or university (completed at least second year in college) in Mechanical, Chemical, Material Science, Manufacturing, Aerospace, any other applicable engineering field.
Ability to work effectively as a team member
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Current computer literacy including Microsoft Office Products. Any SQL, Historian software, coding experience is a plus
Looking for 40 hours a week schedule (hours can be flexible 9/80s, 4/10s, or standard) for the summer, required to be on site. Partial commitment (15-20 hours) during the school semester working on site.
Eligible candidates must be a: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, person admitted in refugee status, or person granted asylum. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry.
Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.
Skills Required
- Sophomore or junior level in B.S. degree program in applicable engineering field
- Ability to work effectively as a team member
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Current computer literacy including Microsoft Office Products
- Any SQL, Historian software, coding experience is a plus
Hexcel Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is often characterized as competitive or good for the area, with overtime and bonuses contributing to a stronger overall cash picture. Compensation is also described as varying by role and location, but it still stands out as a perceived strength in many operational settings.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with employer matching and access to stock-related programs such as an employee stock purchase plan. This supports a total-rewards story that goes beyond base pay for eligible roles.
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Inclusive Benefits Coverage — Core coverage is described as broadly available to U.S. employees, including medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans alongside life and disability protections. Tuition reimbursement and voluntary insurance options further widen the practical usefulness of the package.
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What We Do
As a leading producer of carbon fiber reinforcements and resin systems, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry, Hexcel is creating a better world for us all through lightweight solutions.









