Intern, R&D, Schick Research (Summer 2026)

Edgewell is a global team of over 6,000 visionaries, doers and makers. Our secret is people, and we have an inspiring and collaborative global force of them. Our portfolio of over 25 brands touches lives in more than 50 countries by making useful things joyful. Together, we reimagine good mornings and endless summers, strive for more sustainable ways to beautify and bond, and do it all with not only confidence but determination.Position SummaryThe R&D Intern provides a broad range of technical support to several engineers and scientists primarily in the Schick Research department. This support can be in the form of idea contributions, problem solving, analytical software generation ex. MatLab or LabView, data gathering, running experiments, CAD (SolidWorks) and a wide range of mechanical and biomedicalskills. The Research Co-op assignments require the co-op to move freely through the majority of departments located in our main plant and both Commerce drive locations.Universal AccountabilitiesThe general task duties for this job is to interact with several Research engineers and scientists, receive assignments, complete those assignments and deliver the required dataWork individually and in a team environment, includes cross-functional teamsCollaborate with lab personal, co-ops, scientist, engineers and management to accomplish designated projectsApply problem-solving skills to resolve scientific and engineering issuesReceive training on desired equipment and safety regulationsCreate detailed reports and presentations on work completed,Specific AccountabilitiesThe Research intern will work out of the main Milford, CT plant.Required Skills And ExperienceCurrently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Materials Science, Engineering or other physical sciencesPreferred Skills And ExperienceHands on experience beyond university classes ex. Hobbies that require a mechanical aptitudeRequires little or no supervision after proper training and explanation of responsibilitiesDivergent thinker with broad interest in science and technologyTechnical problem solving and troubleshooting of custom lab equipmentProficient in Windows applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)Strong interpersonal skills required to work in a project team environmentWorking RelationshipsCandidate will interact with a variety of colleagues including lab partners, engineers, scientists, administrators, managers and directors , health care providers and security personnelWork EnvironmentTravel Requirements – noneGeneral physical requirements include maintaining a workstation with a desktop computer and move between departments locationsReport any health and safety issues to supervisor or colleaguesStandard 1st ShiftFollow all Lab and equipment safety regulations and always use of Personal Protective Equipment as requiredEdgewell is an equal opportunity employer. We do all we can to create a collaborative and diverse global team, where good ideas can thrive, and our colleagues can learn and lead. We prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We listen deeply and speak directly to create an environment that’s open to difference. We aim to bring joy to not only the products we create and the people we serve, but our colleagues across the globe too.