Fluidic Telescope Research Engineer Internship
7 days ago
Company Overview
KBR is a global company that specializes in providing innovative solutions for the most complex challenges in the fields of space exploration, defense, and energy.
Job Summary
We are seeking two highly motivated and talented Fluidic Telescope Research Engineer Interns to join our team and contribute to the development of a mission concept for a space observatory based on fluidic shaping.
Key Responsibilities
- Investigate ionic liquid reflectivity enhancements to improve the performance of the fluidic telescope.
- Support the development of liquid mirror surface disturbance and tidal effects models to ensure the stability and accuracy of the telescope.
- Conduct experimental studies of the thermal Marangoni effect in ionic liquids to optimize the telescope's performance.
- Participate in the development of a 50-meter telescope concept and technology demonstration mission concept.
Requirements
- BS in Engineering and currently enrolled in a MS or higher degree program.
- Background in Chemistry and Physics, with a strong understanding of Thermal Systems, Fluid Mechanics, and Experimental Physics.
Desired Skills
- Understanding of the thermal Marangoni effect in ionic liquids.
- Strong planning and organizational skills.
Compensation
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and/or experience, and in consideration of internal parity.
Inclusion and Diversity at KBR
KBR is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment that values and respects the contributions of all employees. We believe that our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems.
Equal Opportunity Employer
KBR is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status, and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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