About the role#
As an FEA Engineer Intern, you will work with our modeling and simulation engineers to conduct finite element analysis. You will use simulation software to evaluate the performance of our vehicle systems and components.
What you'll do#
- Learn and use simulation software tools, including pre and post processing tools like ANSA or META, and solvers such as Optistruct or Abaqus.
- Perform model validation and correlation to check the accuracy of your models.
- Analyze simulation results to reach conclusions and write technical reports.
- Develop and use custom software tools to automate and process simulations.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- You have analytical and problem-solving skills.
- You have previous experience with FEA tools like Nastran, Optistruct, Abaqus, Solidworks Simulation, or NX FEA.
- You have exposure to Python.
- Hands-on experience with vehicles, such as Formula SAE or Baja SAE, is a plus.
- You have an interest in motorsports or automotive engineering.
Location & details#
- This is a part-time, paid internship for Summer 2027.
- The role is based on-site in Madison or Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
- You must be willing to travel or relocate to Oshkosh, Wisconsin for the duration of the internship.
About Oshkosh Corporation
Oshkosh Corporation is a global industrial technology company based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. It designs and manufactures equipment for specialized tasks, including defense, fire and emergency, and construction vehicles. The company operates through several brands such as JLG, Pierce, and McNeilus. It employs approximately 17,000 people across its global operations.
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