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Design Engineering Intern

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Summary

Location

Maryland

Type

internship

Experience

0-2 years

About this role

Aerothreads is a fast-growing company in the Aerospace industry that specializes in the design, fabrication, and installation of Multi-Layer Insulation (MLI) blankets. We are looking for summer interns who are excited about the aerospace and/or manufacturing industry that are motivated to work hard and learn over a 12 week program in Riverdale, MD. The Design Engineering Intern will support the design team in the creation of 3D models and flat patterns for MLI blankets.

Required Education, Skills, and Abilities:

  • High school diploma and at least two years progress towards a bachelor’s degree (rising Junior) in  Aerospace, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering, or related degree.
  • Understanding and working familiarity with Creo CAD software (or industry equivalent such as SolidWorks) is a plus.
  • Interest in learning aerospace manufacturing industry.
  • Detail-oriented with strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to work as part of a highly collaborative team.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office suite.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Support project team in the development of design documentation, plans, and reports for relevant project design elements.
  • Participate in technical design reviews by taking detailed meeting minutes and creating action items for the team.
  • Assist team with template scanning and organization. 
  • Develop and maintain engineering procedure documents.
  • Tasks will include exposure to Creo CAD software.

Aerothreads Internship Program:

  • Paid $15/hour
  • 12 weeks June - August
  • Up to 40 hours per week - in person
  • Learning environment with exposure to multiple departments

What you'll do

  • The Design Engineering Intern will support the design team in creating design documentation and participate in technical design reviews. They will also assist with template scanning and organization, and develop engineering procedure documents.

About AEROTHREADS INC

Aerothreads specializes in the consultation, design, fabrication, and installation of Multi-Layer Insulation (MLI) blankets and soft goods for aerospace applications. Our years of industry experience coupled with our precision craftsmanship make us an ideal partner for your mission, from design to integration and test through launch. Our wide ranging skill set makes us well suited to design and fabricate soft goods including contamination covers, deployable thermal insulation covers, and more. Whether we're building to print for a small satellite or custom designing for a multi-year effort, we've got you covered. We've designed, fabricated and installed MLI and soft goods for many diverse applications: Deployable Mechanisms Gimbaled High-Temperature Small Scale & Intricate Electromagnetic Interference-Shielding (EMI) Electrostatic Discharge Sensitive (ESD) Extravehicular Activity (EVA) Micrometeoroid & Orbital Debris Shields (MMOD) Cryogenic Propulsion Contamination Covers The majority of our staff comes from the world of fine arts and engineering, specializing in costume and garment design, fiber art, and sculpture. We are makers, crafters and space enthusiasts. Outside the lab we enjoy spending time with our pets, eating snacks, and watching rocket launches! Want to work with us? Find our open positions here: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=ae97ecba-04e3-4bb6-8491-f1125aca12d1&ccId=19000101_000001&source=CC2&lang=en_US&selectedMenuKey=CareerCenter

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