About the role#
Glosten is hiring interns for our naval architecture team. You will work directly with group leads and associates to apply textbook theory and lab experience to real maritime challenges. This internship is a full-time, 40-hour per week commitment lasting 10 to 12 weeks during the summer of 2027. We expect interns to work on-site in either our Seattle, Washington or Providence, Rhode Island offices.
What you'll do#
- Support ongoing projects by working alongside our engineering staff.
- Perform finite element modeling and structural analysis.
- Conduct seakeeping analysis and weight and stability analysis.
- Execute resistance and propulsion calculations.
- Create 2D drafts and 3D models.
What you'll need#
- A strong academic background in naval architecture, marine structures, or hydrodynamics.
- Excellent communication skills to convey complex ideas to team members and clients.
- Motivation to identify and pursue professional growth opportunities.
- A genuine interest in the marine industry.
- An interest in full-time employment with us after graduation.
- A commitment to mutual respect within a collegial atmosphere.
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Locations: Seattle, WA or Providence, RI.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week.
- Compensation: Paid position.
About Glosten
Glosten is a naval architecture and marine engineering firm. The company operates as an independent and internally owned business. It provides design and engineering services for marine projects throughout the life cycle of a vessel. Based in Seattle, the firm employs between 51 and 200 people. It has been in business for over 65 years.
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