Internship - Engineering

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Job Description:

Aerovel (the Airbus Helicopters Flexrotor program) is looking for an Engineering Intern to join our team based in Bingen, WA.

You will be assisting engineers in activities either peripheral or directly linked with repairs or development projects for helicopters parts or equipment. Assigned project will be suited for completion within a period of 6 to 12 weeks.

Meet the Team:

The Airbus Helicopters Flexrotor Program offers one of the most advanced small tactical unmanned aerial systems (STUAS) with vertical take-off and landing (VTOL). It can be used day or night by US and allied forces for a diverse range of intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance (ISTAR) on land and at sea.

Your Working Environment:

Nestled in the heart of the stunning Columbia River Gorge in Bingen, WA, our workplace offers innovation and the ability to contribute to game-changing solutions while enjoying the flexibility to spread your wings. Whether it's solving complex challenges, or celebrating victories, you’ll be part of a cohesive crew that thrives on innovation and the beauty that the Pacific Northwest has to offer!

Your Challenges:

Primary Responsibilities: 

Will vary based on the project available at the time, but almost always involve:

• Receive and digest introduction to 

  • basic helicopter operation and design,

  • engineering department roles and activities,

  • assigned project goals,

• Develop project schedule (phases / tasks list, milestones),

• Create project execution report (content to be adjusted based on target audience),

• Perform periodic reviews with direct supervisor,

• Brief project execution / lessons learnt to Department Manager upon project completion.

Mechanical background based project examples include:

• Research technical information for feasibility / obsolescence evaluation

• Perform maintenance, cataloging, or classification of existing technical data

• Create CAD models from legacy data or creating new CAD data

• Assist in 

  • prototyping activities

  • the functional definition / analysis of an intended design

  • the accomplishment of 

  • engineering airframe designs / analysis (and associated reports)

  • repairs or modifications development programs requiring any type of mechanical or airframe analysis, detail design or testing (and associated reports)

  • project execution performance analysis / improvement

  • data manipulation and analysis (and associated reports)

Systems / Electrical background based project may include:

• Similar activities than mechanical based project except applied to electrical / systems topics

Additional Responsibilities: 

Other duties as assigned

Your Boarding Pass:

Required:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Aeronautical, Mechanical, Industrial or Electrical Engineering from an accredited college/university

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