R&D Intern

Job Description

About Mohawk Industries

Are you looking for more? At Mohawk Industries, we’re committed to more – more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing, and more opportunities for our team.

As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career. We emphasize giving you more of what’s important to you. Whether you want to lead more, innovate more, learn more, or create more, you can find your “more” with Mohawk.

Program Overview

Our intern program is designed to provide a comprehensive and enriching experience:

• Each intern is presented with a real business challenge within their group, offering the opportunity to exchange ideas with subject matter experts for optimal learning and development that leads to real solutions.
• At the end of the internship, our interns get together to showcase their accomplishments during an event we call the “Intern Expo”.
• Beyond business, our University Relations team hosts exclusive events throughout the program, such as:
  • Featured executive lunch & learns
  • Plant tours
  • Personal & professional development sessions
  • Intern socials

Your Role: R&D Intern

As an R&D Intern, you will work closely with our research and development team to support ongoing projects and initiatives. This role provides a unique opportunity to:

• Gain hands-on experience in the manufacturing industry.
• Contribute to cutting-edge research.
• Develop skills that will be valuable for your career.

During the first week of the internship, your team will lay out the exact project details.

Qualifications

To be eligible for this internship, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• At the time of internship, you must be enrolled in an accredited Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program.
• Minimum 2.7 GPA.
• Completed freshman year of courses.
• Majors considered: Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, and/or similar relevant majors.

Perks & Benefits

As an intern at Mohawk, you can look forward to:

• Competitive pay
• Paid holidays off
• Potential relocation/housing assistance (based on work location)
• Employee discounts on Mohawk products and many others

Please Note: This position requires unrestricted work authorization in the United States. Work/visa sponsorship for this position is not available.

About Mohawk Industries (Company Profile)

Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk’s vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of:

• Carpet
• Rugs
• Ceramic Tile
• Laminate
• Wood
• Stone
• Vinyl Flooring

Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include: American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step.

During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world’s largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia, and the United States.

Equal Opportunity Employer & Workplace Policy

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive workplace, including individuals with disability/veteran status. We are also a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant.