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GE Aerospace Research - Mechanical Components and Systems Fellow Internship

Schenectady, NY

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$1,000/wk - $2,000/wk

GE Aerospace Research is focused on advancing the future of flight through innovation in mechanical systems. As a Mechanical Systems Fellow Intern, you will be involved in designing, analyzing, and assembling test rigs and equipment that contribute to next-generation propulsion technologies.

Staffing & Recruiting

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Participate in the design, analysis, and/or assembly of test rigs, test equipment, and test articles that push the state of the art of bearings, gear systems, rotor/stator seals, and rotordynamics

Complete challenging technical projects and apply theoretical knowledge to real-life technical problems

Attend seminars on cross-center technology and soft skills development as well as opportunities for networking and showcasing project accomplishments

Qualification

Mechanical Engineering3D Solid Modeling SoftwareFinite Element AnalysisMechanical DesignMultidisciplinary TeamworkInterpersonal SkillsProblem SolvingAttention to Detail

Required

Current enrollment in a full-time Ph.D. degree program in Mechanical Engineering or related disciplines at an ABET accredited university

Permanent legal authorization to work in the US is required. This role is restricted to U.S. persons. GE will require proof of status prior to employment

Willing to work at the GE Aerospace Research site in Niskayuna, NY

Minimum GPA 3.0 / 4.0 scale

Preferred

Experience with the mechanical design of rotating machinery components and/or systems

Experience working on multidisciplinary teams to mature mechanical system technologies through conceptual design, detailed analysis, and/or test execution

Experience with product design constraints, manufacturing techniques, and material processing selections for rotating machinery

Proficiency using 3D solid modeling software (e.g., NX, SOLIDWORKS, Creo)

Analytical experience, including structural/thermal finite element analysis with ANSYS

Excellent academic performance with technical research orientation

Ability to adapt to change and willingness to be flexible in a global team environment

Strong interpersonal skills, initiative and organization; demonstrated ability working with a team

Strong problem solving skills, thorough attention to detail