Research & Development Intern

4 days ago

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States TTX Company Full time $50,000 - $70,000 per year

Job Description
Research & Development Intern
Intern will report to
: Supervisor Engineering Research and Testing - NPD

Hybrid Position
: Some days in the office in Charlotte

Overview
Support the team with modeling, drawing and analyzing railcar components. In addition, support the analysis of large data sets using available analytical tools.

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Create drawings and models in CAD system.
  • Setup and run Finite Element models and simulations.
  • Testing to validate the FEA and design of the product.
  • 3D scanning and 3D printing of existing products and prototypes.
  • Using analytical tools like pivot tables and Power BI to process large data sets.
  • Present findings to group based on data analysis.
  • Report preparation and presentation of project status.

Projects The Intern Will Work On

  • To be determined when the internship starts

Internship Goals

  • Complete all the assigned tasks
  • Follow TTX standard work procedures
  • Provide project status and timeline updates
  • Present project conclusions to the department
  • Gain experience by applying what was learnt in the classroom and more

Qualifications

  • Full time students pursuing Mechanical Engineering

Preferred Qualities Possessed By Candidate

  • Candidate should have a drive to learn new technologies and concepts
  • Basic knowledge of Statics, Mechanics and Strength of Materials is desired
  • Some experience with CAD modelling, Finite Element Analysis, and Data Analytics is preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of data visualization tools, e.g. PowerBI, MS Excel
  • Basic knowledge of utilizing AI productivity tools
  • Aptitude for problem solving, critical thinking, and analytics
  • Should be eager to try new ideas

About Us
TTX Company is a leading provider of railcars and related freight car management services to the North American rail industry. TTX's pool of railcars is ideal for supporting shippers in the intermodal, automotive, paper & forest, metals, machinery, wind energy and other markets where flatcars, boxcars and gondolas are required.

TTX's generous Total Rewards package includes Paid Time Off, Health, Dental and Vision benefits, and 401(k) with company match. This position participates in Railroad Retirement.

TTX Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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