Pratt & Whitney Canada

Internship- Fall - Aerodynamic intern

Pratt & Whitney Canada Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Date Posted:

2024-04-16

Country:

Canada

Location:

LOC13055 1801Courtney Park Drive,Mississauga,Ontario,L5T 1J3,Canada

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

Who we are:

At Pratt & Whitney, we believe that powered flight has transformed and will continue to transform the world. That's why we work with an explorer's heart and a perfectionist’s grit to design, build, and service world's 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 or master'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: September 3rd to December 20th

Check out our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@PrattWhitneyCa

Our website: https://www.pwc.ca/en

Location: Mississauga

Our expectations:

The Aerodynamic intern is responsible for validations of a ‘state of art’ CFD code using high speed centrifugal compressor test cases. He/she assumes responsibility for improving prediction accuracy through improved modelling. The intern contributes to aerodynamic department by applying his/her knowledge and skills in the validation and improving prediction capabilities of the centrifugal compressors in the advance aircraft engines. If you are a professional able to work quite independently and have a thorough knowledge of the aerodynamic discipline, airfoil design and optimization, we invite you to apply.

What your day to day will look like:

  • Conduct validation test runs.
  • Identify the opportunities for prediction improvements.
  • Study turbulence modelling.
  • Report the key learnings.

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 if applicable
  • Pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering and aerospace engineering
  • Excellent communication skills in English(spoken/written). French is an asset.

Assets:

  • Organizational skills and ability to work under pressure with competing and varying priorities
  • CFD knowledge and skills
  • Python

Work Environment

What my role type is:

Hybrid- Tuesday to Thursday onsite

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

The masculine pronoun is used without discrimination and solely for the purpose of making the text easier to read. P&WC is an equal opportunities employer, seeking to promote diversity and inclusion. We will consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by law.

Please note that licenses, permits, certifications or other types or authorizations could be required if the position requires access to controlled data or data subject to any applicable rule or regulation.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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  • Seniority level

    Internship
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Education and Training
  • Industries

    Airlines and Aviation

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