Duracell is one of the world's most trusted brands, powering people's lives across more than 100 countries. We're building a bold new Global R&D Headquarters in Atlanta — a world-class innovation hub focused on the next generation of battery technology, new materials, sustainable design, and entirely new product categories. Join us and be part of something being built from the ground up.
ResponsibilitiesAs an R&D Intern, you'll work alongside scientists, engineers, and product researchers on real projects that directly impact how Duracell designs, tests, and brings products to market. Depending on your placement, you may be designing and testing new battery form factors, evaluating new materials for electrochemical systems, optimizing manufacturing processes, developing packaging solutions, or supporting consumer and product research to identify unmet needs and new opportunities.
QualificationsYou are currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field. You bring hands-on curiosity, are comfortable in a lab or technical environment, and thrive in collaborative, fast-moving teams. Strong attention to detail and the ability to communicate clearly across disciplines are a must.
About UsDuracell is the world’s leading manufacturer and marketer of high-performance alkaline batteries, complemented by a portfolio of high quality, market leading specialty, rechargeable and professional batteries. Duracell’s products power numerous critical professional devices across the globe such as heart rate monitors, defibrillators, telemetry devices, smoke detectors, fire alarms, automated valves and security systems. As the leader in the professional power category, Duracell has a rich history of innovation, continuously introducing batteries that are smaller, thinner, with more energy and longer lasting than competitive brands. Since March 2016, Duracell has found its permanent home within Berkshire Hathaway (ranked #4 World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune Magazine and #3 in the Fortune 500), and will continue to focus on sustainable growth, industry-leading innovation while creating long-term value for our customers and consumers. At Duracell, integrity, end-to-end accountability across all levels, fast decision-making and a “can do” attitude is highly valued.Skills Required
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, materials science, mechanical engineering, chemistry, or a related field
- Hands-on curiosity and comfort working in a laboratory or technical environment
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-moving team
- Strong attention to detail
- Clear communication across disciplines
What We Do
Duracell Inc. is an American manufacturer of alkaline batteries, specialty cells, and rechargeables, providing portable power solutions for consumers and professionals.
