Society of Women Engineers Conference Summer Internship - Engineering 2027

Airbus • Mobile, AL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Airbus Commercial Aircraft is seeking summer interns to join its Engineering department for the 2027 Summer Internship Program. Interns will support engineering teams with cabin and airframe engineering activities, including design, analysis, and certification of aircraft components. Work may involve using design tools, learning how components are designed and integrated into aircraft, and evaluating stress, flammability, and weight impacts to ensure compliance with commercial aviation standards and regulations.

Assignments may support aircraft production or in-service aircraft and may include detailed part modeling and sizing, layout maturation, trade study analysis, weight reduction, certification activities, and in-service support. The role involves developing solutions to routine technical problems of limited scope, applying technical principles while following detailed instructions, and communicating work status and technical issues to supervision.

The internship is full-time and onsite in Mobile, Alabama, for the program dates of May 17 through August 6, 2027. Candidates must attend the SWE 2026 Conference in Boston, Massachusetts, and be willing to relocate to Mobile for the internship. A full job description is available to candidates who advance to interviews or upon request.

Requirements

• Must be present at the SWE 2026 Conference in Boston, Massachusetts.
• Must be willing to relocate to Mobile, Alabama, for the duration of the summer internship.
• Must be able to support the internship dates of May 17 through August 6, 2027.
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering; enrollment in a Master's degree program is also acceptable.
• Must be at least a sophomore-level student if pursuing a bachelor's degree.
• Must be able to work in the United States without current or future need for visa sponsorship or work authorization.
• Proficiency with MS Office and G-Suite is required.
• Basic knowledge of classical and numerical (Finite Element) stress analysis methods and a basic understanding of design principles.

Nice To Haves

• Curriculum exposure to airframe design, static analysis, mechanics of materials, and/or a CAD application.
• Currently pursuing a minor in Computer Science.
• Exposure to or knowledge of engineering tools including airframe design, MRB, CATIA, Isami, NASTRAN, and PATRAN.

Responsibilities

• Perform design engineering activities supporting aircraft production or in-service aircraft.
• Support detail part modeling, detail part sizing, layout maturation, trade study analysis, weight reduction efforts, certification activity, or in-service support.
• Develop detailing data in support of airframe-structure trade studies.
• Develop solutions to simple or routine technical problems of limited scope.
• Apply technical principles and follow detailed instructions.
• Communicate issues, solutions, ideas, and current work status to supervision.
• Learn and effectively apply engineering tool sets.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern