About the role#
REGENT is seeking a Composite Structures Engineering Intern to join our Structures team. You will work in NX with Fibersim to model composite parts and develop laminate schedules. This role offers exposure to the full design cycle, including build, analysis, manufacturing, and final assembly. You will support multiple active programs and assist with cross-functional sustaining tasks to support our build and maintenance teams.
What you'll do#
- Model composite parts and develop laminate schedules using NX and Fibersim.
- Guide parts through design cycles from initial build and analysis to manufacturing and final assembly.
- Contribute to part modeling and drafting across several active programs.
- Translate structural analysis updates into accurate, build-ready part models.
- Partner with manufacturing, build, and analysis engineers on structural refinements and sustaining tasks.
- Support continuous improvement and the adoption of new technologies and methodologies.
What you'll need#
- Current studies in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.
- Comfort navigating CAD software with a focus on precision and detail.
- A solid grasp of fundamental mechanical or aerospace concepts.
- Knowledge of composites and the ability to apply Classical Laminate Theory to part design.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to teammates outside your immediate discipline.
- Experience collaborating with engineers and cross-functional teams.
- Practical, inventive problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- Prior experience working directly with composite manufacturing is a plus.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid, on-site internship based in North Kingstown, Rhode Island.
- The position operates on a rolling basis.
About REGENT
REGENT is a maritime transportation company based in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. Founded in 2020, the firm designs and manufactures Seaglider vessels. These wing-in-ground-effect craft operate above the water to connect coastal destinations. The company employs between 51 and 200 people.
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