Internship - Winter-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?

Internship dates: January 6th to April 25th, 2025

Location: Mississauga

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Our expectations:

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) loading.

The successful applicant will aid technical experts in expanding the current standard work to increase the fidelity and efficiency of engine dynamic modeling for the purpose of vibration prediction and engine architecture optimization.

What your day to day will look like:

This candidate will be primarily focused on the following:

• Executing finite-element analysis (mainly using NASTRAN transient solver, and existing rotor models)
• Postprocessing rig test data and analytical models, align simulation and test data
• Conclude on results commonality between different models and criticality of the various parameters used in analysis

• Basic knowledge of any of the finite element theory is essential
• Knowledge of 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)
• Minimum 3rd year undergraduate student

Assets:

• Knowledge of Python

• Organizational skills  

• Taking initiative

Work Environment

What my role type is:

The internship will be on-site

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

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