Aeronautical Engineer Intern

DELTAHAWK ENGINES, INC.; Racine (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

DeltaHawk Engines, Inc. in Racine, WI invites an Aeronautical Engineer Intern to join our Aircraft Integration team.

You will support design, development, installation and testing of aircraft systems alongside engineers, technicians and flight test personnel. Assignments may include research, analysis and documentation of subsystems such as fuel, oil, induction, exhaust, cooling, electrical and engine control systems, as well as installation and aircraft packaging.

Qualifications

• Currently a Junior enrolled in an accredited engineering degree program (aerospace, mechanical, systems) or equivalent.
• Strong desire to learn new skills and work with people.

Responsibilities

• Assist with research, analysis and documentation of aircraft subsystems.
• Support prototype builds, ground tests and flight test activities.

Skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

Junior in accredited engineering program

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Quality control applies as much to people as manufacturing.

We hire people who are smart, goal-driven and excited about achieving the unimaginable. We focus on character and motivation, and then train for discrete skills. Our employees share common goals for the company, but celebrate diversity and perspectives from all walks of life. We simply want them to be the best they can be, inside and outside of the company.

We operate very much like a startup; everyone is a hands‑on contributor. We encourage constructive ideas from all members of the team, and we constantly evolve to meet employee needs. We live by the credo that taking care of each other is good for all of us. And while others wait for the world to change, we want to change the world. One engine at a time.

Delivering the Freedom to Fly

DeltaHawk Engines, Inc. develops, produces and provides propulsion products and services that globally excite the passion and freedom to fly. We exist to bring the highest level of innovation and value to the general aviation industry. We will do this by developing a disruptive new standard in the flying experience, one which will exceed our customers’ expectations of efficiency, reliability, performance, simplicity and affordability. DeltaHawk is driven to be the most recognized and respected brand in the industry.

We’re always looking to grow our team.

Our dedication to innovation drives us in hiring and developing the best talent we can. We recognize your career path is as individual as you and our priority is providing an environment where you can do your best work—and grow as a professional. If you want to be part of an evolving industry with limitless potential, let’s discuss a plan for your career. Explore DeltaHawk today.

Position:Aeronautical Engineer Intern

Location: Racine, WI

Job Id:235

# of Openings:1

Job Summary

The Aeronautical Engineering Intern supports the Aircraft Integration team in the design, development, installation, and testing of aircraft systems associated with DeltaHawk engine integration programs. The intern works alongside engineers, designers, technicians, and flight test personnel to support projects across a variety of aircraft and platforms.

Assignments may include research, design, analysis, and documentation of aircraft subsystems such as fuel, oil, induction, exhaust, cooling, electrical, and engine control systems, as well as engine installation, nacelle, and overall aircraft packaging.

The position may also support prototype aircraft builds, ground testing, and flight test activities, including test preparation, instrumentation, data collection, and review of test results.

An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Performance of other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required:

• Currently a Junior enrolled in an engineering degree program from an accredited school in aerospace, mechanical, systems engineering or an equivalent.
• Strong desire to learn new skills and work with people

Preferred Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an engineering degree program from an accredited school in aerospace, mechanical, systems engineering or an equivalent with sophomore year completed.
• Experience using SolidWorks or similar drafting / modeling programs
• Previous aerospace (especially GA) experience
• Comfortable working with and understanding electronics
• Extracurricular activities such as SAE Baja or Formula team racing
• Sport pilot license or greater

Working Conditions

This position is a professional engineering position, combined with a "hands-on" environment including assisting technicians working through problems on aircraft installations and first implementation of designed assemblies.