Summer Internship: Aerospace Modeling & Simulation

MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.; Herndon (VA); In loco; USD 18.000 - 22.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

401(k) matching

Student loan repayment

Adoption reimbursement

Pet insurance

Descrizione del lavoro

Vantor is seeking an Aerospace Modeling and Simulation Intern for its 2027 Summer Internship Program in the greater Northern Virginia/Washington DC area. You will perform high-fidelity modeling of satellites, aircraft, and ISR sensor suites for government and commercial customers.

You will work on multiple short-term studies and long-term analysis, develop data analysis tools, and present results to senior decision-makers while meeting eligibility requirements for a U.S.

Competenze

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• At least a rising Sophomore or higher and in progress of earning a relevant Bachelor's degree.
• Strong problem solving and thinking skills to update models and scenarios.

Mansioni

• Instantiating complex vignettes.
• Architecting studies and trades of aerospace systems and their payloads.
• Developing data analysis tools.
• Performing QA/QC checks of simulation input and results.
• Presenting results to senior-level decision-makers and customers.

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or related field

Strumenti

Python

MATLAB

Excel

Descrizione del lavoro

Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what’s happening now and shape what’s coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters—where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can: Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world.

To be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Person, defined as a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, Asylee, or Refugee. Export Control/ITAR: Certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws, requiring U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). Please review the job details below. Does working as an aerospace simulation analyst on Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) study efforts and influencing the design and procurement of future space and airborne systems interest you? Do you enjoy working on multiple short-term studies concurrently along with long-term analysis work? Can you analyze large amounts of data to find patterns and express that data using charts and graphs? If so, Vantor is looking for an Aerospace Modeling and Simulation Intern to join our 2027 Summer Internship Program.

In this role, you will perform high fidelity modeling and simulation of satellites, aircraft, and their ISR sensor suites for a variety of government and commercial customers. We perform a key role in helping to design and analyze systems that are being considered for the hard problems facing our nation. These studies will be conducted in support of government and industry customers in the greater Northern Virginia/Washington, D.C./Maryland area.

Responsibilities:

• Instantiating complex vignettes
• Architecting studies and trades of aerospace systems and their payloads
• Developing tools for data analysis
• Performing detailed Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) checks of simulation input and results
• Presenting your results to senior-level decision-makers and customers

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• At least a rising Sophomore or higher and in progress of earning a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or related field.
• Strong problem solving and thinking skills are required to quickly update existing models and scenarios to reflect the unique capabilities and solutions being considered.
• Must be able to work both independently and in team environments.

Desired/Preferred Qualifications:

• Coursework in the theory and applications of astrodynamics, remote sensing, spacecraft design, aerospace systems operations, computational fluid dynamics, machine learning, or complex systems integration is desired.
• Ability to develop stand alone engineering tools/scripts via Python, and/or MATLAB, and Excel
• Experience with the design, development and software implementation of complex mathematical algorithms.

Benefits:

• Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, and unique perks like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all aspects of your life.
• You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.Vantor.com/careers

EEO Policy:

Vantor is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We believe in fostering an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and encouraged to share their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We also provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities in compliance with federal and state laws.

Vantor is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We believe in fostering an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and encouraged to share their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We also provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities in compliance with federal and state laws.

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