Intern - Aviation Thermal Management & Secondary Air System (m/f/d)

Job description

3387416
Additional Cities

Garching
Career Level

Co-op/Intern
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Aviation
Business Segment

Aviation Engineering
Function

Engineering/Technology
Country/Territory

Germany
Postal Code

85748
Role Summary/Purpose

GE is running test campaigns in a high-speed single cavity rig (HS-SCR) to evaluate the effect of bore buoyancy in compressor drum cavities.
The student work will focus on heat transfer analyses, as well as data interpretation for the support of the thermal model validation. Additionally, the student will be involved in the testing phases of the rig, the verification of instrumentation and the performance of the key rig modules.
Essential Responsibilities

The work will involve the setup of numerical models, model results and test data post-processing, as well as interpretation of heat transfer data for the validation of the overall rig thermal model.

Your specific responsibilities will include:

·  Setup of numerical models

·  Interpretation of numerical results

·  Test data evaluation

·  Rig Commissioning support to verify individual modules functionality and performance

Qualifications/Requirements

·  Good academic track record

·  Excellent communication skills

·  Can-do attitude

·  Open and creative

·  Team-work & commitment

·  Fluency in English

·  Currently enrolled at a university

Desired Characteristics

·  Basic German

·  Experience in fluid & heat transfer analysis, as well as experimental research with test rigs

·  Initiative to gain technical depth in engine simulation and modeling methods

·  Knowledge of aero engine technology

·  Initiative to engage in the aeronautical industry

About Us

At GE Aviation, we are imagination at work. Whether we’re manufacturing components for our GEnx engines or driving innovation in fuel and noise reduction, the GE Aviation teams are dedicated to turning imaginative ideas into advances in aviation that tackle some of the world’s toughest problems. Join us and you’ll find yourself in a dynamic environment where our ongoing, substantial investment in research and development keeps us moving forward and looking ahead. At GE, developing people is embedded in our culture and integral to our growth. Here you’ll work collaboratively and across functions with the highest caliber talent, utilizing ground breaking technology and processes. Whether it’s the next generation of ecomagination products or the future of aircraft engines, we’ve got the state-of-the-art resources to make those innovations a reality. If you’re passionate about aviation and looking for a career rich with challenges and unlimited opportunities for growth and advancement, then join GE in reengineering the sky through aviation innovations that will impact the globe for generations to come.
Primary Country

Germany
Primary State/Province

Bavaria
Primary City

Garching