2025 Internship - Aerodynamics Engineer - Textron
Wichita, KS
About the Job
2025 Internship - Aerodynamics Engineer
Description
JOB SUMMARY :
Responsible for the aerodynamic analysis and development of new and derivative aircraft across the Company product line using analytic data, wind tunnel data, and flight test data.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :
+ The variety of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) tasks within the Aerodynamics organization can include internal and external aerodynamic analysis, aerodynamic design, prediction of aircraft loads, performance, and handling qualities.
+ Will involve the development of design, analysis, and simulation models and tools using a variety of in house, commercial, and NASA developed computational tools as well as FORTRAN, MATLAB, C , Python and MATHCAD codes on LINUX workstations and PCs.
+ Contribute to the development and certification of significant engineering projects.
+ Participate in the entire development process, from early advanced design efforts to final certification activity.
+ Collaborate with other engineering disciplines such as Advanced Design, Mass Properties, Flight Controls, Propulsion, Mechanical Systems, Engineering Flight Test, Stress, and Fatigue.
+ Apply knowledge of 14 CFR Part 23 and Part 25 regulations to ensure all critical design and certification analyses have been performed.
+ Document results in memos and certification reports for transmittal to internal customers and global certification authorities.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE :
Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or other relative technical field
QUALIFICATIONS :
+ Ability to work well with teams adaptable to the work environment
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills
+ Experience with CFD grid generation and analysis.
+ Experience with application of CFD for aerodynamic shape optimization is desired along with knowledge of surface parameterization methods.
+ Experience with Linux, system administration and HPC is highly desirable.
+ Ability to program in a structured language. Experience with FORTRAN and Python is highly desirable.
Applicants must be authorized to work lawfully in the U.S. for Textron Aviation at the time of making application, and visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for F-1 students and J-1 exchange visitors who will need employment sponsorship.
Summer internships are 40 hours per week typically from late-May to early-August lasting 10 weeks.
Candidates must be able to work onsite for the entirety of the internship program unless approved otherwise by the hiring manager.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Internship / Co-Op
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 10/07/2024, 3:32:33 PM
Job Number: 324917
Description
JOB SUMMARY :
Responsible for the aerodynamic analysis and development of new and derivative aircraft across the Company product line using analytic data, wind tunnel data, and flight test data.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :
+ The variety of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) tasks within the Aerodynamics organization can include internal and external aerodynamic analysis, aerodynamic design, prediction of aircraft loads, performance, and handling qualities.
+ Will involve the development of design, analysis, and simulation models and tools using a variety of in house, commercial, and NASA developed computational tools as well as FORTRAN, MATLAB, C , Python and MATHCAD codes on LINUX workstations and PCs.
+ Contribute to the development and certification of significant engineering projects.
+ Participate in the entire development process, from early advanced design efforts to final certification activity.
+ Collaborate with other engineering disciplines such as Advanced Design, Mass Properties, Flight Controls, Propulsion, Mechanical Systems, Engineering Flight Test, Stress, and Fatigue.
+ Apply knowledge of 14 CFR Part 23 and Part 25 regulations to ensure all critical design and certification analyses have been performed.
+ Document results in memos and certification reports for transmittal to internal customers and global certification authorities.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE :
Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or other relative technical field
QUALIFICATIONS :
+ Ability to work well with teams adaptable to the work environment
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills
+ Experience with CFD grid generation and analysis.
+ Experience with application of CFD for aerodynamic shape optimization is desired along with knowledge of surface parameterization methods.
+ Experience with Linux, system administration and HPC is highly desirable.
+ Ability to program in a structured language. Experience with FORTRAN and Python is highly desirable.
Applicants must be authorized to work lawfully in the U.S. for Textron Aviation at the time of making application, and visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for F-1 students and J-1 exchange visitors who will need employment sponsorship.
Summer internships are 40 hours per week typically from late-May to early-August lasting 10 weeks.
Candidates must be able to work onsite for the entirety of the internship program unless approved otherwise by the hiring manager.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Internship / Co-Op
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 10/07/2024, 3:32:33 PM
Job Number: 324917
Source : Textron