Long-term Internship, Cabin Engineering

About the Role

Airbus is seeking a Long-term (multi-semester) Intern - Cabin Engineering to join our Design and Analysis Teams in Mobile, AL. This role involves supporting various aspects of cabin engineering, including design, analysis, and certification of components for commercial aircraft interiors.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in engineering improvement and innovation projects such as automation, digitalization, API/web application development, and data analytics.
• Generate engineering reports and templates to support current projects.
• Organize engineering data and assist in routing documents for review.
• Generate weekly status reports to capture progress of engineering activities.
• Attend and record meeting minutes and coordinate with internal or external customers on projects.
• Assist in the development of presentation material (illustration development and data presentation).
• Support department in generating worksheets, drafting engineering documents, and archiving.
• Compile results data into useful formats for future references.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Currently local to the Mobile, AL area.
• Enrolled in an accredited, full-time 4-year engineering degree program: Mechanical, Aeronautical / Aerospace / Civil / Systems / Electrical / Computer Engineering, and/or Computer Science.
• Minimum Sophomore level or enrolled in a Master's degree program.
• Authorized to Work in the US without need of current, or future, visa sponsorship.
• Experience in leading engineering projects as a student, or previous intern work experience leading projects independently, or as a research assistant.
• Knowledge and experience in Data Science, Data Analytics, or Web Development/API Development.
• Good programming skills such as Python/C++/R.
• Experience with Systems Engineering and application of MBSE in the design process.
• Familiar with engineering tools such as Computer Aided Design (CAD) and/or Analysis tools such as MathCAD, Nastran/Patran.
• Able to work with Google or Microsoft Suites.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and bill of material systems.
• Ability to write reports and business correspondence.
• Knowledge of maintenance repair shop practices, equipment, and capabilities.
• Strong computer background, including MS Office application experience (Outlook, Excel, Word, Power Point) and Google Suite application experience (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Gmail).
• Able to communicate effectively in English (verbal and written).

Physical Requirements

• Full-time onsite unless otherwise approved by management and human resources.
• Vision: able to see and read computer screens, documents, reports, and engineering drawings.
• Hearing: able to hear in order to participate in conversations (in-person and teleconference) and hear safety warnings.
• Speaking: able to speak in conversations and meetings, deliver information, and participate in communications.
• Equipment Operation: able to operate most office and personal electronic equipment.
• Carrying: able to carry documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs.
• Lifting: able to lift documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs.
• Pushing / Pulling: able to push and pull small office furniture and some equipment and tools.
• Sitting: able to sit for long periods of time in meetings and working on the computer.
• Squatting / Kneeling: able to squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items stored on low shelving.
• Standing: able to stand for discussions in offices.
• Walking: able to walk through office and production areas including uneven surfaces.
• Personal Protective Equipment required: Safety Shoes, Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection, Respirators/Masks, and/or Protective Gloves as required by site and/or customer site.

Administrative position only: Steel-toed shoes are required for all shop floor visits; appropriate hearing/eye protection may also be required when visiting the shop floor.