Mechanical Design Engineering Intern Summer

Pratt & Whitney · Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA · $37,000–$82,000 per year

  • Closed
  • Paid
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
  • Internship

About the role

Job Details Date Posted: Country: United States of America Location: US-CO-COLORADO SPRINGS-793 ~ 1225 Aeroplaza Dr ~ AEROPLAZA Position

Role

Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required Security Clearance Status: Not Required

About the Role

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our…

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Job Details Date Posted: Country: United States of America Location: US-CO-COLORADO SPRINGS-793 ~ 1225 Aeroplaza Dr ~ AEROPLAZA Position

Role

Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required Security Clearance Status: Not Required

About the Role

Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world.

Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX.

What You Will Do

As a Mechanical Design Engineering Intern at Collins Aerospace, you will be responsible for providing engineering deliverables through all phases of development, bid and proposals, support through qualification testing, and initial production implementation. This individual will propose new technology, create innovative design solutions, execute design reviews, work directly with customers, and support testing of the ejection seat products. This position is a Mechanical Design Engineering Intern position that will also partner with System Engineering, Test Engineering, and Program Management.

Support through all phases of design including; bid and proposal, conceptual design, preliminary design, detailed design, qualification testing, new product introduction, and production implementation. Successfully execute on design/project tasks required to develop and qualify aircraft ejection seats by ensuring technical scope integrity and budget/schedule accuracy. Utilize UG/NX CAD software and facilitate the drafting department to produce standard, quality, and industry producible models/drawings.

Work as part of a cohesive team with test engineering, product engineering, system engineering, and program management. Support program by technical writing presentations and reports for customer approval. Support Program Management with any preparation of bids and proposals.

Support Systems Engineering on requirements analysis and the requirement compliance plan. Interacts with Business Development department to ensure customer satisfaction and business strategies.

Qualifications

You Must Have Must be pursuing Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering and actively enrolled through the completion of the internship/co-op session.

Experience

with Computer Aided Design (CAD) Software such as NX, Solid Works, Catia, Creo, Fusion 360, or equivalent. Must have a minimum of 60 hours of credit by the start of the internship/co-op session.

Experience

may be obtained through on-the-job experience, research, coursework, or projects.

Qualifications

We Prefer

Experience

presenting design solutions to internal and external customers.

Experience

with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and/or Outlook).

Experience

working on cross-functional teams. Previous experience with aircraft cockpit, crew station, escape system, ejection seat, or crew systems design. Previous experience of aerospace/military specifications or experience with FEA or Strength hand calculations.

What We Offer

We value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. The salary range for this role is 37,000 USD - 82,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.

RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work…

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