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Textron 2025 Internship - Interior Structures in Wichita, Kansas
2025 Internship - Interior Structures
Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Analyze and optimize aircraft interior structures and seating systems to meet cabin crashworthiness requirements, will create technical certification documents to comply with regulatory requirements, and are encouraged to have innovative ideas and solutions. Tasks include work in advance design, new product development, special customer requests, refurbishments, special missions, field issues/customer support, and product improvement projects.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Detailed stress analysis on composite and metal seating systems, interior structures, and fuselage attachments using classical hand analysis and Finite Element Modeling, including advanced dynamic analysis techniques.
Conduct dynamic and static testing on interior structures and components.
Coordinate and communicate with Interior Design teams to ensure structurally optimal designs
Review and approve technical design drawings to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and regulations.
Assist with FAA certification activities; report writing for test plans, test results, analysis reports, and compliance certification reports
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
Pursuing Bachelor’s Degree from an ABET accredited institution in:
Aerospace Engineering
Mechanical Engineer
Other related engineering field
EXPERIENCE:
Self-starter with good verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to develop good working relations by coordination, communication, and issue resolution with other engineering disciplines.
Experience in hand stress analysis and finite element modeling.
Experience using NASTRAN, Femap or a static analysis software.
Experience in using LS-Dyna or a dynamic analysis software is preferred.
Experience with computer based drafting tools (Catia V6) is preferred.
Strong computer skills with MS Office Suite are required.
Technical report writing skills to prepare test plans, test results, structural analysis substantiations and regulatory compliance reports
Applicants mustbe authorized towork lawfully in the U.S. for Textron Aviation at the time of making application, and visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for F-1 students and J-1 exchange visitors who will need employment sponsorship.
Summer internships are40 hoursper week typically from late-May to early-August lasting10 weeks.
Candidates must be able to work onsite for the entirety of the internship program unless approved otherwise by the hiring manager.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skillsrequired ofpersonnel so classified.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita
Job Function: Engineering
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Internship / Co-Op
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 09/01/2024, 12:00:00 AM
Job Number: 324927