Aerospace Structures Intern — Onsite

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Structures Intern to join the MSEN structures team to perform structural analyses of Mechanical System and Externals hardware on commercial engine programs at the East Hartford site. You will work on bearing supports, spacers, shafts, gearboxes, tanks, ducts, and more as part of FE analyses and life estimations.

The program offers hands-on experience in aerospace structures, collaboration with multi-disciplined teams, and exposure to design reviews, test support, and

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or STEM major and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship session
• Minimum of 30 hours of credit at the start of the internship session
• Minimum Cumulative 3.0 GPA

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis to support all phases of product development cycle including concept initiation, preliminary design, detailed design, testing and validation, certification, and post certification
• Provide recommendations to design team balancing structural, performance, weight, and producibility requirements
• Provide test support during rig/engine validation and monitor critical instrumentation to get key learning points and ensure health & safety, perform data-reduction and analysis, and confirm test objectives are met
• Use finite element analysis and classical methods to evaluate MSEN components strength, stiffness, deflection, vibration, fatigue life, and damage tolerance capabilities
• Document analysis results and present it in meetings

Education

Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or STEM major

Job description

RTX is seeking a Structures Intern to join the MSEN structures team to perform structural analyses of Mechanical System and Externals hardware on commercial engine programs at the East Hartford site. You will work on bearing supports, spacers, shafts, gearboxes, tanks, ducts, and more as part of FE analyses and life estimations.

The program offers hands-on experience in aerospace structures, collaboration with multi-disciplined teams, and exposure to design reviews, test support, and