Maritime Mechanical Engineer Intern: CAD & Analysis

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 31,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is seeking a mechanical engineer intern to design mechanical systems for maritime use and to perform simulations and testing in a collaborative, agile environment.

You will work with Solidworks/CREO for CAD, perform FEA/CFD analyses, and assist in design reviews and technical documentation. Applicants should be pursuing a BS in Engineering and be eligible for a security clearance, with a minimum 3.0 GPA.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BS in Mechanical Engineering, Ocean Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Naval Architecture.
• Interested in CAD (Solidworks, CREO) and stress/thermal analysis using FEA tools (ANSYS, COMSOL) and CFD modeling.
• Have pursued technical projects or extracurriculars outside the classroom.
• Eligible for Interim Secret clearance by start date and Secret clearance in the future; U.S. citizenship required.
• Minimum GPA 3.0 on a 4.0 scale; transcripts may be requested.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical systems using CAD and modeling tools.
• Conduct simulation, analysis and testing of mechanical systems.
• Prepare for and participate in design reviews and create technical reports.
• Collaborate with electrical engineers, fabrication shops, systems engineers, and external vendors.

Skills

CAD

FEA/CFD modeling

Stress and thermal analysis

Manufacturing processes

Programming (MATLAB, Python, C++)

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Solidworks

CREO

ANSYS

COMSOL

MATLAB

Python

C++

OrcaFlex

Job description

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is seeking a mechanical engineer intern to design mechanical systems for maritime use and to perform simulations and testing in a collaborative, agile environment.

You will work with Solidworks/CREO for CAD, perform FEA/CFD analyses, and assist in design reviews and technical documentation. Applicants should be pursuing a BS in Engineering and be eligible for a security clearance, with a minimum 3.0 GPA.