Internship - Systems Engineer
DEKA offers Internships for full time students* (must be at least 18 years of age). Internships last a minimum of 10 weeks, 12 preferred, and summer internships are to begin no later than June 17, 2019.
This Systems Engineering Intern at DEKA Research & Development, located in Manchester, NH will participate in an in-depth analysis of a fluid delivery system and have the opportunity to learn about the various techniques used to understand and characterize such a system. The selected candidate will also participate in reviewing/contributing to FEA models of the system, physical testing of the system and reviews of the basic physics driving the system.
Responsibilities:
- Aid in analysis of a fluid delivery system
- Perform testing to characterize system
- Produce report summarizing testing and results
- Complete additional testing and analysis as needed
- Make recommendations to the Responsible Engineer(s) about process improvements based on test data
- Complete assigned tasks and daily activities in the department.
- Know and follow all policies that apply to one's job, and maintain the highest levels of professionalism, ethics and compliance at all times.
- Assume responsibility for successful completion of assigned projects and tasks.
- Work proactively, demonstrating a high level of initiative.
Requirements:
- Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college/institution pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biomedical, Mechanical or a related engineering field
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, etc.)
- Familiarity with Python or other software languages
- Strong organizational skills
- Good interpersonal skills
Applicants should be aware that short-term housing options in Manchester, NH are limited and that DEKA is not able to assist with housing.
Public transportation is available and routes/schedules can be found by visiting the Manchester Transit Authority website, www.mtabus.org
Please be aware that we try to make sure that our internship opportunities are well defined and will provide a unique experience. We understand that most candidates would like to know if they have a placement as soon as possible, but at DEKA it takes more time than other companies. We will try to let you know as soon as we can, but encourage you to pursue other opportunities as well.
*A full time student is defined as being enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits per semester at an undergraduate program, or a minimum of 9 credits per semester for a graduate program.