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Systems Engineering Intern

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Skyways

Mar 9

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
  • Austin
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • Enrolled in an ABET certified university pursuing a degree in mechanical, structural, or aerospace engineering with a strong grasp of physics, aircraft systems, CAD, and basic scripting. Must be a self-starter, resilient, and willing to take on various roles at a small startup, with bonus qualifications in engineering competitions and project management.
  • The Systems Engineering Intern at Skyways will be responsible for learning aircraft systems, designing test apparatuses, writing automation scripts, assembling wire harnesses, using diagnostic tools, running 3d printers and CNC machines, and analyzing data to inform others.

Requirements

  • Enrolled in an ABET certified university pursuing a BS or MS or PhD degree in mechanical, structural, or aerospace engineering
  • Have a thorough grasp on first principles and Newtonian physics
  • Knowledge of aircraft systems and their relationships
  • Knowledge of CAD (Solidworks, Catia, NX, Fusion360)
  • Basic scripting experience, python preferred
  • You want to work at a small early stage startup
  • You want to wear many hats
  • Self starter and resilient: take a project from start to finish despite vague or little requirements
  • Bonus Qualifications:
  • Participated in Design/Build/Fly, Formula SAE, Baja SAE, Solar Car, Intercollegiate Rocket Engineering Competition, FIRST Robotics, Battlebots, etc.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently drive projects from inception to completion

Responsibilities

  • Learn and understand the avionics, power, propulsion, and communication systems throughout the aircraft
  • Design, build, and operate subsystem test apparatuses
  • Design, build, and operate Hardware in the Loop apparatuses
  • Write automation scripts to interface between aircraft systems and ground equipment
  • Design and assemble wire harnesses
  • Use multimeters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other debugging tools for diagnostic purposes
  • Run 3d printers and CNC machines
  • Collect and analyze data to learn, iterate, and inform others

We are creating new form of transportation to advance our civilization.

Defence & Aerospace
Industry
1-10
Employees
2017
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are creating a new form of transportation to advance the future of our civilization. Our story starts with fully autonomous, unmanned aerial vehicles with vertical take-off and landing capability and used for cargo transportation.