MARS Intern

Position Details

WSU's Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).

Position Information

Position Title

MARS Intern

Requisition Number

H01716P

Position Category

Campus Location

Off Campus

Hours per week

15-25

Months per year

Alternate work schedule

Pay Grade

Salary

Hourly Pay Rate

$20

FLSA

Job Summary/Basic Function

The intern will assist MARS staff to research tasks related to advanced materials fabrication and development. Among other responsibilities, the intern will fabricate parts, prepare test specimens, perform experiments, collect and analyze data, and prepare summary reports.

Required Qualifications

The intern will preferably be majoring in Engineering or another related STEM field. Shop tool experience (mill and lather preferred), additive manufacturing, composite materials, CAD experience, coding, Microsoft office. Self-motivated, able to commute to MARS Center in Clearfield, Utah, capable of lifting 50 pounds overhead.

Preferred Qualifications

Background Check?

No

Posting Detail Information

Job Open Date

09/10/2026

Review Date

09/12/2026

Job Close Date

09/10/2027

Open Until Filled

Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting

https://jobs.weber.edu/postings/23082

Notes to Applicant

If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you.

ADA Essential Job Function

ADA Essential Job Function

Physical Activity of this position

Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

Physical Requirements of this position

Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or consistently to move objects, including the human body. Sitting most of the time. Walking and standing only occasionally if ever.

Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision.

Not required

The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position.

None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).