2027 Intern - Naval Architecture Engineer (Marine) - New Orleans, LA
About The Position
Textron Systems is seeking a summer intern to contribute to naval architecture projects involving high-speed marine vessels and systems. The intern will work in a project team environment to analyze requirements, develop concepts and applications, and conduct research verification and validation experiments. Work includes developing concept designs, preparing preliminary performance calculations, and preparing or reviewing technical reports and data. The intern will also perform and check naval architectural calculations to confirm compliance with applicable classification, regulatory, and specification requirements. This is a paid, full-time, 10-week summer internship in New Orleans, Louisiana. Interns receive mentorship, training, development opportunities, and hands-on project experience. The schedule is 40 hours per week using a combination of 5/8 and 4/10 schedules, with every other Friday off.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing or have completed a bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or a related field.
- Ability to work 40 hours per week during the summer on a combination of 5/8 and 4/10 schedules, with every other Friday off.
- Ability to obtain a security clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Solidworks or comparable solid-modeling design software.
Responsibilities
- Conduct requirements analysis and develop and execute research verification and validation experiments in a project team environment.
- Perform naval requirements analysis to develop new concepts and applications for high-speed marine vessels and systems.
- Prepare preliminary weight, performance, powering, and range estimates.
- Develop new hull forms and lines, general arrangements, and basic hull structural definitions for concept designs.
- Prepare technical reports and review technical data or reports provided by others as directed.
- Perform and check naval architectural calculations relating to floodable length, hydrostatics, stability, or tonnage to ensure conformity with applicable classification society, regulatory body, or specification requirements.
Benefits
- Paid, full-time 10-week summer internship with a prepaid stipend.
- Mentorship, training, and development opportunities.
- Real project work and hands-on experience.
- Service time credited toward 401(k) vesting upon full-time employment.
- Alternative work schedules at select locations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
