Structural Engineer Co-Op - Summer/Fall 2025 (On-Site)
RTXAbout the role
Date Posted:
2024-07-26Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
HND01: Interiors (Cargo) - Jamestown 2604 Highway 20 North, Jamestown, ND, 58401 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteThis position is for a Co-op Student in Mechanical, Civil, or Aerospace Engineering, working under the guidance of stress engineers. Resolve structural analysis problems of basic nature to assess the structural integrity of aerospace component parts. Prepare documentation of analysis.
Immerse yourself in a full-time, Monday-Friday co-op session, that will run June-December (including the Fall semester; it is expected students will take a semester off from coursework to fully engage with this working mentorship opportunity.
What You Will Do:
- Work within a team of stress engineers in support of new product development and certification.
- Perform basic structural analysis, with guidance from stress engineers, utilizing classical analysis and finite element analysis methods to demonstrate structural integrity of cargo handling system products
- Support the generation of component applied loads and aircraft interface loads
- Develop structural analysis documentation in support of product certification
- Support structural testing for product certification
Qualifications You Must Have:
- Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and student must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or advanced degree in an applicable discipline.
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
Qualifications We Prefer:
- At least two years or sophomore standing in an undergraduate study of Mechanical, Civil, or Aerospace Engineering
- Computer Aided Design (CAD) familiarity
- Finite Element Analysis familiarity (ANSYS preferred)
- Proficient with Microsoft Office tools
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
Learn More and Apply Now!
Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
At Collins Aerospace, our Interiors team is focused on innovation, safety and cost efficiency. But we don’t just get people from point A to point B. We’re committed to making air travel more comfortable, connected and secure. As a leader in aviation interior products and services, we’re helping airlines and original equipment manufacturers create a positive experience for their customers. With offices and manufacturing facilities in more than 12 states across the U.S. and more than 10 countries around the globe, we’re changing the game of aircraft interiors. Are you ready to join our team?
Collins Aerospace Diversity & Inclusion Statement:
Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.
WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.
* Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role. CHOOSE ONE
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. Must be a commutable distance to Jamestown, ND to work an onsite schedule. This position may be eligible for relocation.
Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.
At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.
Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.
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