Aerospace Climate Modeling Intern (On-site, Mississauga)

Prattwhitney; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney Canada in Mississauga offers an internship focused on advanced performance engineering. You will work on research, modeling, and analyses of engine performance and non-CO2 climate impacts, leveraging Python and HPC resources.

The role requires engineering students, with experience in multidisciplinary physics-based modeling, Linux shells, and data processing. On-site work from January to April 2027 with flexible hours and strong emphasis on presentation of results.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Canadian university throughout the internship.
• Pursuing a degree in aerospace-related field.
• Experience in physics-based modeling.
• Strong programming in Python.
• Proficient in English.

Responsibilities

• Support the Advanced Performance team in evaluating engine performance.
• Develop expertise in aviation climate science and metrics.
• Improve and deploy contrail modeling methods within P&W.
• Develop and execute large-scale contrail simulations using HPC.
• Contribute to engine performance modeling for non-CO2 effects.
• Investigate SAF and Hydrogen impacts on non-CO2.
• Execute engine cycle simulations for non-CO2 metrics.
• Create and deliver presentations at team meetings.

Skills

Python (advanced)

HPC environments

Data processing

Multidisciplinary modeling

English fluency

Education

Aerospace Engineering

Engineering Science

Applied Computing

Computer Science

Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Excel

Matlab

Linux shell

MS Office

Job description

Pratt & Whitney Canada in Mississauga offers an internship focused on advanced performance engineering. You will work on research, modeling, and analyses of engine performance and non-CO2 climate impacts, leveraging Python and HPC resources.

The role requires engineering students, with experience in multidisciplinary physics-based modeling, Linux shells, and data processing. On-site work from January to April 2027 with flexible hours and strong emphasis on presentation of results.