CAD Modeling for Flight Dynamics Research Intern

Analytical Mechanics Associates; Tennessee; On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Analytical Mechanics Associates (AMA) is seeking a part-time CAD Modeling Intern to support the Flight Dynamics Research Facility at NASA Langley. You will develop CAD models for free flight and forced oscillation tests, focusing on geometry variations and mounting interfaces for rapid prototype fabrication.

Responsibilities include creating models in IGES/STP and native CAD formats, designing oscillation configurations, and enabling movable centers of gravity for wind tunnel models.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or graduate student in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
• Minimum 2 years' CAD modeling experience or 2 cad coursework semesters.
• Experience with .igs or .stp and native CAD formats.
• On-site availability at NASA Langley.

Responsibilities

• Develop CAD models in .igs/.stp and native CAD formats.
• Create CAD models for oscillation configurations and mounting references.
• Design geometry for thermal inset fasteners for balance sting mounting.
• Produce CAD solid models of wind tunnel models using FDM 3D printing.
• Enable movable center of gravity in designs.

Skills

CAD modeling

IGS/STP formats

3D printing

Education

Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

FDM 3D printing

Job description

Analytical Mechanics Associates (AMA) is seeking a part-time CAD Modeling Intern to support the Flight Dynamics Research Facility at NASA Langley. You will develop CAD models for free flight and forced oscillation tests, focusing on geometry variations and mounting interfaces for rapid prototype fabrication.

Responsibilities include creating models in IGES/STP and native CAD formats, designing oscillation configurations, and enabling movable centers of gravity for wind tunnel models.