Elbit Systems of America · 9 hours ago
Intern - Mechanical Engineering
Merrimack, NH
Internship
Onsite
InternElbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high-performance products and system solutions focusing on defense and commercial applications. They are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern who will provide technical contributions to product development projects, assist in mechanical system concept development, and support engineering tasks under supervision.
ComputerCyber SecurityManufacturing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Assisting in the mechanical system concept development
Detailed mechanical design
Assembly/integration
Test and evaluation of mechanical performance parameters at both the component and system level
Solid modeling using CAD tools, specifically SolidWorks
Drawing creation and release
Generating required documentation including design reports, assembly procedures, bills-of-material, test procedures, etc
Utilize understanding of static and dynamic mechanical properties (e.g. stress, torque, natural frequency, damping, thermal expansion, etc.)
Hands on assembly and fabrication of electro-mechanical mechanisms and components
3D printing and rapid prototyping
Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing in accordance with ASME 14.5-2009
Thermal/ structural analysis: use of FEA, specifically ANSYS Workbench
Qualification
Required
High School diploma and currently enrollment in an accredited technical Bachelor's degree program
Satisfactory completion of at least 2-3 years of college in an engineering major (mechanical preferred)
US Citizenship required
Requires excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to understand and follow complex, detailed instructions
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
Must be able to approach technical problems in a logical and scientific manner
Must be flexible and able to handle multiple priorities
Ability to work for short to moderate periods of time without direct supervision
Computer skills, familiarity with basic shop tools and/or machine equipment
Aptitude and understanding of basic electrical, mechanical, optical, or software engineering principles
Requires technical writing and documentation skills
Solid modeling using CAD tools, specifically SolidWorks
Drawing creation and release
Generating required documentation including design reports, assembly procedures, bills-of-material, test procedures, etc
Utilize understanding of static and dynamic mechanical properties (e.g. stress, torque, natural frequency, damping, thermal expansion, etc.)
Hands on assembly and fabrication of electro-mechanical mechanisms and components
3D printing and rapid prototyping
Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing in accordance with ASME 14.5-2009
Thermal/structural analysis: use of FEA, specifically ANSYS Workbench
Benefits
Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off
Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future
Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
Flexible Vacation & PTO
Paid Parental Leave
Generous Employee Referral Program
Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and more
Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees
Company
Elbit Systems of America
Elbit Systems of America is an Defense Electronics, Homeland Security, Commercial Aviation, and Medical Instrumentation providing company. It is a sub-organization of Elbit Systems.
Founded in 1983
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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Spencer Fogler
SVP and CFO
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