Aerospace Structures Intern: FEA, Fatigue & Durability

RTX; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX is seeking an engineering intern in Middletown, CT, to support detailed design through development, validation, certification, manufacturing and operation. You will apply ANSYS/FEA methods to assess strength, vibration, fatigue, and damage tolerance, contributing to cross-disciplinary teams and on-site project work.

The program offers exposure to design solutions balancing durability, performance, and weight, with travel about 10% and a focus on professional growth within the aerospace

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering or related Engineering field and actively enrolled through completion of the internship.
• Experience with ANSYS, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), or Fatigue and Fracture.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical support for detailed design, through development, validation, certification, manufacturing and operational service.
• Use FE and classical methods for strength, stress/deflection, vibration, fatigue life, damage tolerance, containment, kinematic and optimization analyses.
• Cover validation testing (engine and rig) and data-reduction.
• Support in-service field investigations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

ANSYS

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Job description

RTX is seeking an engineering intern in Middletown, CT, to support detailed design through development, validation, certification, manufacturing and operation. You will apply ANSYS/FEA methods to assess strength, vibration, fatigue, and damage tolerance, contributing to cross-disciplinary teams and on-site project work.

The program offers exposure to design solutions balancing durability, performance, and weight, with travel about 10% and a focus on professional growth within the aerospace