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Research & Development Intern

Research & Development Intern

TTX CompanyUSA, Colorado, Pueblo
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Research & Development Intern

Intern Will Report To : Supervisor Engineering Research and Testing - NPD

Location : Pueblo, CO (Hybrid)

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 the data analysis.
  • Report preparation and presentation of project status.
  • Support track testing activities - railcar inspection, instrumentation, calibration, test execution

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
  • Basic knowledge of electrical circuits
  • 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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