Aerospace CAD Modeling Intern - Flight Dynamics Lab

Analytical Mechanics Associates; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc (AMA) is seeking a part-time CAD Model Design Intern to support the Flight Dynamics Research Facility at NASA Langley Research Center. The CAD Model Design Intern will support the Entry Systems Modeling project to develop free flight and forced oscillation model design for rapid prototype fabrication.

Project activities include but are not limited to, forced oscillation and free flight tests to investigate the dynamic stability of blunt entry vehicles.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or Graduate student in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
• 2 years of CAD modeling experience or 2 CAD course semesters.
• Experience with .igs or .stp and native CAD formats.
• Ability to work onsite at NASA Langley.

Responsibilities

• Develop models in .igs or .stp and native CAD formats.
• Create CAD models for oscillation configurations with mounting interfaces.
• Design geometry for thermal inset fasteners for mounting to the balance sting.
• Create CAD solid models of wind tunnel models using 3D printing or similar.
• Ensure models support a movable center of gravity.

Skills

CAD Modeling

IGES/STEP

3D Printing

Onsite Work

Education

Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering student

Job description

Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc (AMA) is seeking a part-time CAD Model Design Intern to support the Flight Dynamics Research Facility at NASA Langley Research Center. The CAD Model Design Intern will support the Entry Systems Modeling project to develop free flight and forced oscillation model design for rapid prototype fabrication.

Project activities include but are not limited to, forced oscillation and free flight tests to investigate the dynamic stability of blunt entry vehicles.