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Long-Term Internship - Engineering at Airbus in Wichita, KS
InternshipOn-siteWichita, KS
Skills
airframe designstatic analysismechanics of materialscad applicationsbill of material systemsengineering drawings interpretationms officegoogle suitemaintenance repair shop practicesdependabilityenglish languageinterpersonal abilities
Job Description
Summary: Airbus is a leading aerospace company, and they are seeking a Long-term Intern to join their Engineering Department in Wichita, KS. The intern will support aircraft structural design engineering activities, including design, static analysis, and damage tolerance analysis.
Responsibilities:
- Perform various design engineering activities to support production of aircraft or in-service aircraft
- Assignments may include detail part modeling, detail part sizing, layout maturation, trade study analysis, weight reduction efforts, certification activity, or in-service support
- Documenting data in support of trade studies for airframe structure
- Position requires basic knowledge of classical and numerical (Finite Element) stress analysis methods with a basic understanding of design principles
- Develop solutions to simple/routine technical problems of limited scope
- Applies technical principles and follows detailed instructions
- Effectively communicates issues, solutions, ideas, and status of current work to supervision
- Learn and use tool sets effectively
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Must be currently located and attending school in the Wichita, KS metro area
- Current student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace/Mechanical/Civil Engineering degree. Curriculum exposure in airframe design, static analysis, mechanics of materials, and/or a CAD application is desired
- Proficiency with MS Office, G-Suite is a plus
- Ability to work in a dynamic team environment
- Ability to interpret and follow verbal and written instructions
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and bill of material systems
- Ability to write reports and business correspondence
- Dependable, self-motivated and accessible
- Knowledge of maintenance repair shop practices, equipment and capabilities
- A strong computer background, including MS Office application experience (Outlook, Excel, Word, Power Point) and Google Suite application experience (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Gmail)
- Interpersonal abilities to effectively work with all levels of personnel and fields
- Able communicate in English (verbal and written)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a Minor in Computer Science
- Previous Airbus experience in engineering
- Airframe design, MRB, CATIA, Isami, NASTRAN, and PATRAN is desired
Required Skills: Airframe design, Static analysis, Mechanics of materials, CAD applications, Bill of Material systems, Engineering drawings interpretation, MS Office, Google Suite, Maintenance repair shop practices, Dependability, English language, Interpersonal abilities