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Michelin

Global tire manufacturer and mobility services

Trainee

Physical SciencesPosted on Nov 10
Internship · Year-roundClermont-Ferrand, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A BAC+5 engineering-school or Master 2 level education, with solid knowledge of physical chemistry of materials and/or materials science.
  • A strong interest in multiscale characterization techniques and experimentation.
  • Analytical ability, scientific rigor, and capacity to synthesize information.
  • Autonomy, curiosity, initiative, and willingness to work as part of a team.
  • Good written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop expertise in textile composites used in tires and their functional properties.
  • Design and manage an experimental plan to characterize textile reinforcements at different stages of the process.
  • Implement multiscale characterization techniques to establish a structural profile of the materials.
  • Analyze interactions between microstructure, transformation process, and resulting performance.
  • Build correlation matrices to better understand the physical mechanisms involved.
  • Identify optimization levers to jointly improve material performance and industrial process robustness.
  • Prepare a literature review on the state of the art in structure-property relationships of textile reinforcements.
  • Produce an experimental report detailing characterization protocols and results.
  • Conduct an in-depth analysis of correlations between microstructure, process, and properties.
  • Map process parameters that influence performance at different scales.
  • Deliver a synthesis presentation for Michelin experts and teams.

About the Company

Michelin

Global tire manufacturer and mobility services

Michelin makes and sells tires for cars, light trucks, trucks, and specialty equipment, and also offers mobility services such as ViaMichelin and the Michelin Guide. Its tires are sold to OEMs, distributors, and retailers, while its services include fleet management and digital guides that add value for customers. The company differentiates itself with a broad product range across consumer, commercial, and industrial tires alongside digital services and a well-known brand guide, creating multiple revenue streams. Its goal is to be a full-scale mobility partner by expanding beyond tires to services that help customers plan, optimize, and enjoy their journeys while upholding tire performance and safety.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Clermont-Ferrand, France
Founded
1889

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