Technical Intern 2

Join our team of electrical, mechanical, and software engineers as well as technicians innovating the latest technology in the Integrated Products Division (IPD) of ARA.  Our interns are valued members of the team, tasked with work that is critical to the success of our projects.  Tasks include working with personnel to execute additive construction research, development tasks, and assisting with set up and cleaning of additive construction equipment.  As part of the team you will be receiving hands on learning of the overall system, its capabilities, troubleshooting, and integration of sensor and robotic components.

This Technical Intern position is to directly support the IPD team in developing, testing and delivering the first generation of concrete additive construction technologies.   You will assist senior engineers and technicians in support of project goals and deliverables.

This is a full-time opportunity. 

• What you’ll do as a Technical Intern 2
  • Aiding engineers and technicians in the development of a concrete additive construction system which includes robotic and sensor products:
    • Operational set up, testing, and support of 3D printed materials
    • Hands-on work with additive construction equipment and team (indoors and outdoors
    • Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems supporting the additive construction process
    • Assembling electrical and mechanical components
    • Performing subsystem and system testing
    • Participating in design artifact generation and review
• Technical Intern 2 Requirements
  • Must be a freshman or sophomore in college actively pursuing a degree in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electro-Mechanical engineering, or equivalent.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate and work within a team
  • Must be familiar with material properties and construction equipment
  • Must be familiar hand tools, motorized equipment, and electro-mechanical assembly
• Technical intern 2 Preferences
  • Concrete construction experience
  • Materials handling
  • Mechanical assembly

Company & Division Information

ARA is considered a large corporation by the Department of Defense, however, we pride ourselves on our small close-knit teams.  The Integrated Products Division located in Randolph, Vermont has a diverse set of team members who contribute to the success our company.  Team members get to participate in the entire developmental lifecycle of our innovative projects and products.  Team members meet with customers, generate requirements, develop solutions, perform tests, and help deliver our products to our customers.  ARA is a great place to do what you love!