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As a member of the Aerodynamics and CFD & Methods Team, you will be involved in developing numerical design tools and technology concepts in aerodynamic design for next generation of Aviation products. The Intern will draw upon an understanding and knowledge of aerodynamics, computational fluid dynamics, and turbomachinery design to develop numerical tools of various fidelity for the different flow physics. Improve the design process to understand system level impacts and future aviation technology needs and opportunities.
At GE Aerospace Research, scientists, engineers, and technicians innovate for the future of flight. An internship with us will provide valuable hands-on experience to help you launch your career in industrial research. Intern assignments are typically for 12-14 weeks; working side by side with experts in the field of mechanical engineering, completing challenging technical projects and applying theoretical knowledge to real-life technical problems. This program includes seminars on cross-center technology and soft skills development as well as opportunities for networking and showcasing project accomplishments.
Required Qualifications:
Current enrollment in a PhD Engineering program, majoring in Aerospace Engineering.
Permanent legal authorization to work in the US is required. This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.
Minimum GPA 3.0 / 4.0 scale
Desired Characteristics:
Exceptional academic performance
Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, and thorough attention to detail
Ability to adapt to change and willingness to be flexible in a global team environment
Effective presentation and technical communication skills; ability to articulate technical problems in clear and simple terms
The pay range for this position is $1,000-$2,000 USD weekly. The specific weekly rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. GE provides travel reimbursement and housing stipend for qualified interns.
Additional Information
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No