Electro-Mechanical Instrument Intern (Inertial Systems)

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Workplace flexibility

Employee clubs

Health & finance workshops

Off-site social events

Museum discounts

Job summary

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. in Cambridge, MA invites applications for an Electro-Mechanical Instrument Student Co-op or Intern. You will support R&D for precision inertial guidance instruments, contribute to CAD/FEA design, and work with prototype shops to build and test hardware.

3D printing with Additive Manufacturing may be involved. Ideal candidates are Mechanical/Aerospace/Applied Physics students with hands-on design experience, CAD proficiency, and a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with mechanical design and prototyping.
• Working knowledge of CREO or SolidWorks for component design.
• Familiarity with CAD/FEA tools and basic lab equipment.

Responsibilities

• Support R&D of precision inertial guidance instruments.
• Collaborate with prototype shop to assess machinability of parts.
• Assist in building and testing hardware and coordinating with Additive Manufacturing for 3D parts.

Skills

Hands-on experience

Mechanical engineering

Problem solving

Education

Mechanical/Aerospace/Applied Physics student

Tools

CREO

SolidWorks

ANSYS

COMSOL

LabVIEW

MATLAB

Job description

The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. in Cambridge, MA invites applications for an Electro-Mechanical Instrument Student Co-op or Intern. You will support R&D for precision inertial guidance instruments, contribute to CAD/FEA design, and work with prototype shops to build and test hardware.

3D printing with Additive Manufacturing may be involved. Ideal candidates are Mechanical/Aerospace/Applied Physics students with hands-on design experience, CAD proficiency, and a GPA of 3.0 or higher.