STUDENT ASSISTANT-R&D - STUDENT ENGINEER - Rotating Machinery Design, Development, and Testing
Southwest Research Institute

San Antonio, Texas

Posted in Science and Research


Job Info


Who We Are:

Join the Rotating Machinery Dynamics section as an Intern to work on a range of applied research projects. Work under direction of a Sr. Engineer to assist in assembling test rigs, operating advanced energy machinery, and working on solutions to decarbonize our world.

Objectives of this Role:

  • Work under direction of a senior engineer to assist in assembling research test rigs, operating tests, and recording measurements.
  • Obtain meaningful applied research experience in the areas of turbomachinery aerodynamics, vibration, machine design, machine construction, and operation.
  • Summer 2025 Student Position.
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
  • Perform hands-on work in a laboratory environment as well as performing computer-related tasks that include analysis and reporting.
  • Manage and prioritize assigned tasks among multiple projects.
  • When needed, independently solve problems that do not have a clear solution path and with little direction.
  • Utilize commercial engineering software for design or analysis, this may include computational fluid dynamics (CFD) or finite element analysis (FEA).
  • Conduct experimental testing using LabView for data acquisition and interpret results to make conclusions about the work.
  • Assist with various promotional and project work as assigned.
Requirements:
  • Must be pursuing a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related degree field.
  • 0 years: MatLab, Python, ANSYS, statics, dynamics, thermodynamics, Labview.
  • A valid/clear driver's license is required.

Special Requirements:

Must be a U.S. person (i.e., U.S. citizen, non-U.S. citizen national, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee) due to ITAR work in section.

Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas

For more information about this division, visit the Mechanical Engineering home page.

For benefits information at our San Antonio location, click here.
For benefits information at all other locations, click here.

An Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disabled/Veteran
Committed to Diversity in the Workplace



More Science and Research jobs


Thermo Fisher Scientific
Durham, North Carolina
Posted about 2 hours ago

Thermo Fisher Scientific
Las Vegas, Nevada
Posted about 2 hours ago

Thermo Fisher Scientific
Austin, Texas
Posted about 2 hours ago

Get Hired Faster

Subscribe to job alerts and upload your resume!

*By registering with our site, you agree to our
Terms and Privacy Policy.


Share diversity job

STUDENT ASSISTANT-R&D - STUDENT ENGINEER - Rotating Machinery Design, Development, and Testing is posted on all sites within our Diversity Job Network.


African American Job Search Logo
Hispanic Inclusion Jobs Logo
Asian Job Search Logo
Women Inclusion Jobs Logo
Diversity Inclusion Jobs Logo
Seniors to Work Logo
Black Inclusion Jobs Logo
Veteran Job Center Logo
LGBT Job Search Logo
Asian Inclusion Jobs Logo
Disabled Job Seekers Logo
Senior Inclusion Jobs Logo
Disability Inclusion Jobs Logo
US Diversity Job Search Logo
LGBTQ Inclusion Jobs Logo
Hispanic Job Exchange Logo