Ascendria Consulting•7 days ago
Vehicle Structures & Mechanisms Engineering Intern
Recruiter Fit Breakdown & Candid Summary
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This internship is tailored for current undergraduate or graduate students in mechanical or aerospace engineering with hands-on hardware design and CAD experience.
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The role involves supporting electromechanical and pneumatic actuator development, CAD modeling, and testing in a fast-paced environment.
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Candidates should possess foundational knowledge in mechanical design and basic scripting or FEA, while those lacking hardware prototyping or CAD experience should not apply.
Role Responsibilities
- 1Support the design, analysis, and testing of electromechanical actuators (EMAs) and pneumatic actuator systems for aerospace applications.
- 2Assist in creating CAD models, drawings, and documentation for actuator components and subassemblies.
- 3Perform preliminary hand calculations and simulation support for actuator performance, loads, and kinematics.
- 4Participate in hardware build and test activities, including setup, data collection, and post-test analysis.
- 5Contribute to troubleshooting and root cause analysis for actuator performance or integration issues.
- 6Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver reliable mechanism solutions and support BOM/configuration management.
Skills Matrix
Must-Have Skills
Mechanical Design
NX
SolidWorks
CATIA
Fusion 360
Python
MATLAB
Finite Element Analysis (FEA)(FEA)
GD&T
Technical Drafting
Nice-to-Have Skills
Teamcenter PLM
Hardware Prototyping
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