Compressor Aerodynamics (R&D) Intern

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

## Compressor Aerodynamics (R&D) InternApply: Jeannette, PA: Full time: Posted Today: R3979**Overview & Responsibilities****2027 Compressor Aerodynamics (R&D) Intern Overview** This is a support role to assist Ebara Elliott Energy (EEE) professionals in our U.S. global headquarters location in Jeannette, PA. Students will receive “hands-on\" experience in the Compressor Aerodynamics (R&D) department in the rotating equipment industry.At EEE, we design, build, refurbish and re-engineer products used by some of the largest companies in the world. EEE manufactures steam turbines, centrifugal and axial compressors, cryogenic pumps and expanders, power recovery expanders and gas expanders for use in energy markets worldwide.**All internships will consist of the following elements:*** Individual projects to own and complete for real world hands-on experience;* Team project and activities designed to demonstrate cooperation;* Exposure to the day-to-day responsibilities of EEE leadership including participation in company and customer meetings and job shadowing.**The Compressor Aerodynamics (R&D) Intern will lead one or more of the following projects:*** Execute high-fidelity aerodynamic simulations and validate computational models against existing numerical baselines and historical test data.* Support active prototype test runs, evaluate system performance data, and modernize data acquisition and reduction workflows.* Utilize engineering calculations and technical drawings to develop detailed proposals for test-rig modifications and hardware capability upgrades.* Assist senior engineering teams with 3D CAD modeling, analytical evaluations, and ad-hoc experimental research initiatives.**Preferred candidate:** Major in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering completing minimum of 3 years of a Bachelor’s Degree. Full time students pursuing an Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree are encouraged to apply.Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.This internship will be based at the EEE headquarters in Jeannette, PA. Candidates must be able to commute to our Jeannette, PA headquarters Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. for twelve weeks.