R&D Intern

Date: Apr 27, 2026

Location: Exton, PA, US

Company: Tenneco

Tasks/Responsibilities:

 

  • Support new braiding projects, including learning braiding technologies and assisting with new product development and technical problem‑solving.
  • Support new weaving projects, including learning weaving technologies and contributing to new product development and issue resolution.
  • Learn and assist with laboratory testing methods, such as abrasion testing and other material performance evaluations.
  • Collaborate cross‑functionally with teams including Product Engineering, Sales, and Applications Engineering to support development and commercialization efforts.

 

Skills that the intern will take away:

 

  • Understanding of basic textile technologies
  • Exposure to and understanding of product development processes
  • Development of analytical thinking skills for technical evaluation
  • Enhanced problem‑solving abilities in R&D environment
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills through cross‑functional interaction


Nearest Major Market: Philadelphia