About the role#
This is a full-time, on-site internship at the Armstrong Flight Research Center. You will focus on the re-design and modernization of the center aircraft window proof test fixture. This role involves hands-on technical work within an office and laboratory setting.
What you'll do#
- Perform engineering design, analysis, and fabrication tasks.
- Collaborate directly with aircraft operations engineers.
- Provide support for flight test missions.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as an undergraduate sophomore, junior, or senior.
- A major in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or General Engineering.
- Interest in structural design, materials, and experimental hardware development.
- US citizenship.
Location & details#
- Location: Edwards, California.
- Term: Summer 2027 (June 7, 2027 to August 13, 2027).
- This is an unpaid, full-time position.
About NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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