Aerospace/Mechanical Intern — Compressor Aerodynamics R&D

Elliott Group; Jeannette (Westmoreland County); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Elliott Group is seeking a Compressor Aerodynamics (R&D) Intern in Jeannette, PA. You will work with EEE professionals at our U.S.

headquarters, gaining hands-on experience in aerodynamic simulations, prototype testing, and data-driven analysis within rotating equipment engineering. Ideal candidates are pursuing aerospace or mechanical engineering degrees (Bachelor’s with 3+ years completed; Master’s encouraged) and must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering with at least 3 years completed.
• Master’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering is encouraged for applicants.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; visa sponsorship is not available at this time.

Responsibilities

• Execute high-fidelity aerodynamic simulations and validate computational models against baselines and historical test data.
• Support active prototype test runs, evaluate system performance data, and modernize data acquisition workflows.
• Utilize engineering calculations and technical drawings to develop proposals for test-rig modifications and hardware upgrades.
• Assist senior engineering teams with 3D CAD modeling, analytical evaluations, and ad-hoc experimental research initiatives.

Skills

3D CAD Modeling

Education

Bachelors in Aerospace Engineering

Masters in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering (encouraged)

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Elliott Group is seeking a Compressor Aerodynamics (R&D) Intern in Jeannette, PA. You will work with EEE professionals at our U.S.

headquarters, gaining hands-on experience in aerodynamic simulations, prototype testing, and data-driven analysis within rotating equipment engineering. Ideal candidates are pursuing aerospace or mechanical engineering degrees (Bachelor’s with 3+ years completed; Master’s encouraged) and must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.