FEA Engineer Intern

Oshkosh • Madison, WI

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About The Position

Oshkosh Corporation is hiring an FEA Engineer Intern to assist modeling and simulation engineers with finite element analysis. The intern will use simulation tools to assess the performance of Oshkosh products and support the development of vehicles and system-level components. The internship is for summer 2026 and requires willingness to travel or relocate to Oshkosh, Wisconsin for its duration. Summer housing is available to interns whose permanent address is more than 50 miles from their work location.

Requirements

• Currently working toward an undergraduate or graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field.
• Willingness to travel or relocate to Oshkosh, Wisconsin, for the duration of the summer 2026 internship.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on vehicle experience, such as Formula SAE or Baja SAE.
• Interest in automotive engineering or motorsports.
• Previous FEA experience, particularly with Nastran, Optistruct, or Abaqus; experience with Solidworks Simulation or NX FEA is also relevant.
• Exposure to Python.

Responsibilities

• Learn and use modeling and simulation software, including pre- and post-processing tools such as ANSA or META and solvers such as Optistruct or Abaqus, to support vehicle and system-level component development.
• Perform model validation and correlation using available data to assess model accuracy.
• Analyze simulation results, draw actionable conclusions, and compose technical reports.
• Use and develop custom software tools to process, analyze, and automate simulation.

Benefits

• Summer housing is available to interns whose permanent address is greater than 50 miles from their work location.
• Competitive total rewards package.
• Opportunities to support team member growth and success.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed