2027 Internship TMP Tech & NPI

Solar TurbinesSan Diego, CA
$26 - $43Onsite

About The Position

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. 2027 Internship - Technology and New Product Introduction Engineering TMP Technology and New Product Introduction Internship positions are designed to provide students with challenging projects that play a key role in gas turbine product design and development activities. Our organization is comprised of several diverse engineering functions including: Combustion Aerodynamics Performance Heat Transfer Mechanical Design Product Definition Development Test. Under the guidance of a mentor, interns are given a meaningful work experience, a project assignment to complete, and the opportunity to apply classroom education to real work situations. Responsibilities may include numerous analytical simulations (FEA, CFD, amongst others), test performance, data analysis, materials research, engine assembly support, research of advanced technologies and the design & development of hardware for gas turbine products. The job role may also include manufacturing support, development engine or rig testing, instrumentation, engine performance analysis and development of design tools. The design and development efforts are in support of high-level product needs of durability, reliability, performance, cost, and manufacturability.

Requirements

  • Currently in the process of obtaining a 4 year or advanced degree in Engineering or other relevant degree.
  • Classified by your school as a Sophomore, Junior, Senior planning to attend graduate school, or currently attending graduate school.
  • Overall GPA of at least 2.8 on a 4.0 scale.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous co-op or Internship experience.
  • Problem solving skills.
  • High energy level and sense of urgency.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Good business / technical judgment.
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities for a variety of tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Perform analytical simulations (FEA, CFD, amongst others).
  • Conduct test performance and data analysis.
  • Engage in materials research.
  • Provide engine assembly support.
  • Research advanced technologies.
  • Design & develop hardware for gas turbine products.
  • Provide manufacturing support.
  • Conduct development engine or rig testing.
  • Perform instrumentation.
  • Analyze engine performance.
  • Develop design tools.

Benefits

  • Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Volunteer Day
  • Housing Stipend
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Medical coverage
  • Voluntary benefits
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