Aerovironment - San Diego, CA

posted about 1 month ago

Full-time - Intern
San Diego, CA
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Engineering Intern will work within a specific area of Engineering that aligns with their area of study and experience. AeroVironment is recognized as an engineering innovator, and we seek individuals with a diverse background of technical skills and a strong desire to tackle real-world challenges. To qualify for this Engineering Internship, candidates must be Juniors or higher in one of our preferred majors, possess a passion for building things, and demonstrate a strong engineering aptitude while thriving in a team environment. Interns will have real responsibilities that impact actual products and contribute to our development path. Whether part of a team designing a new unmanned aircraft for planetary surveillance, testing and verifying design modifications to flight hardware/software systems, or resolving flight behavior issues on a miniature unmanned aerial vehicle, the AeroVironment internship will challenge, stimulate, and provide real-world experience at one of America's most innovative tech companies. Interns will utilize their hands-on knowledge and skills to participate in multiple phases of our Engineering/Manufacturing Design & Development process, supporting engineering and design activities in their discipline using tools such as Windtunnels, 3-D Printers, Solidworks, Altium, Ansys, Visual Studio, and Matlab. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in multiple phases of the Engineering/Manufacturing Design & Development process.
  • Support engineering and design activities using relevant tools and software.
  • Assist in testing and verifying design modifications to flight hardware/software systems.
  • Help resolve flight behavior issues on unmanned aerial vehicles.
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve project goals.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled Junior, Senior or Grad Student pursuing a degree in Aero/Mechanical/Electrical or Computer Science/Engineering.
  • Completed coursework relevant to major.
  • UAV or Robotics experience.
  • Hands-on experience with relevant tools and software in the area of expertise.

Nice-to-haves

  • Flight test or R/C experience.
  • General engineering fundamentals, mathematics, physics, material properties knowledge.
  • Familiarity with structured development techniques.
  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Effective problem-solving, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401K with company matching
  • 9/80 work schedule
  • Paid holiday shutdown
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