Internship - Summer- Intern in Engine Dynamics

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Who we are:

At Pratt & Whitney, we believe that powered flight has transformed and will continue to transform the world.  Thats why we work with an explorers heart and a perfectionist’s grit to design, build, and service worlds most advanced aircraft engines.  We do this across a diverse portfolio including Commercial Engines, Military Engines, Business Aviation, General Aviation, Regional Aviation, and Helicopter Aviation and as a way of turning possibilities into realities for our customers. This is how we at Pratt & Whitney approach our work, and this is why we are inspired to go beyond.

Whether you are currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree, we can help you harness your potential, advance your skills and make the impossible a reality. If you are currently enrolled in a Canadian university, now is the moment to start a career path that can drive impact and innovation for generations to come.

At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

Please note it is a 16 months internship.

Internship dates: May 5th 2025 to August 28th, 2026

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What your day to day will look like:

• The Engine Dynamics department is responsible for the qualification of turbomachinery (rotating and static) hardware subject to vibratory (normal unbalance) and transient (blade-off, ice shedding, bird-strike, etc.) loading
• The successful applicant will aid technical experts in expanding the current standard work to increase the fidelity and efficiency of full engine dynamic modeling for the purpose of normal vibration prediction and engine architecture optimization due to unbalance rotor assemblies.
• This candidate will be primarily focused on the following:
  • Maintaining and developing new automated object generation within ANSYS workbench for the purpose of automating full engine model development
  • Postprocessing rig data from the vibe lab and analytical model development for the purpose of predicting damping at bolted joint and interference interfaces
• Knowledge of any of the following: ANSYS APDL, ANSYS Workbench, ANSYS ACT, MATLAB, Python will be considered an asset

What you need to be successful:

Must haves:

• Be eligible to work in Canada;
• Be enrolled in a Canadian university throughout your internship;
• Be able to work on-site in the province where you are hired
• Pursuing a degree in a relevant field (Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering)

Assets:

• Knowledge of Python

• Organizational skills  

• Taking initiative

Work Environment

What my role type is:

The internship will be on site

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

The masculine pronoun is used without discrimination and solely for the purpose of making the text easier to read. P&WC is an equal opportunities employer, seeking to promote diversity and inclusion. We will consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by law.

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