Engineering Intern - AAT at Austal USA in Charlottesville

Summary: Austal USA Advanced Technologies is a division of Austal USA, a global defense prime contractor focused on advanced maritime technologies. The Engineering Intern will assist in the operation and maintenance of additive manufacturing equipment, perform engineering calculations, and support engineers in various technical tasks. Responsibilities: - Perform daily operation and maintenance tasks on additive manufacturing (3D printing) equipment - Process printed parts including inspection, NDT and post process machining - Assist engineers and technicians operating additive manufacturing equipment - Engineering drawing review prior to part manufacturing - Performs basic engineering calculations, as required - Interface with equipment suppliers and raw material vendors - Evaluate and solve technical issues in equipment operation - Updates Vendor-Furnished Information, per supervisor guidance - Generate reports, as required - Interface and communicate with both internal and external customers on technical matters - Maintain appropriate engineering procedures throughout the product development process to achieve engineering deliverables which include cost, reliability and manufacturing objectives - Other responsibilities and duties as assigned Required Qualifications: - Currently pursuing bachelor degree in Engineering (Materials Science or Mechanical) with an accredited university - Currently maintaining a minimum 2.0 overall grade point average (4.0 scale) - Successful completion of Fourth Semester of discipline-specific Engineering Curriculum (latest release date) - Demonstrated knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD design software desirable - Proficiency in MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) - Must be self-motivated to learn and succeed - Must be able to verbalize innovative approaches and ideas to supervisor - Ability to work in a high paced team-oriented environment - Ability to work in Production environment - Demonstrated project and time management skills - Systematic troubleshooting abilities/root cause analysis - Strong sense of ownership - Must be able to clearly and effectively communicate technical and design issues to external and internal customers - Excellent verbal and written communication skills required Required Skills: Additive Manufacturing, 3D Printing, NDT, Engineering Drawing Review, 2D CAD, 3D CAD, MS Office, Project management