Research & Development Intern - Pueblo, CO

TTX • Pueblo, CO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Support railcar testing, instrumentation, and sensor development, from test setup through data acquisition. Assist with component modeling and use analytical and AI-assisted tools to turn test data into engineering insights.

Requirements

• Full time students pursuing Mechanical Engineering

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of statics, mechanics, and strength of materials
• Basic understanding of electrical circuits, sensors, and instrumentation (e.g., strain gauges, accelerometers, data acquisition (DAQ) systems)
• Some experience with CAD modeling and FEA
• Familiarity with data analysis tools such as Excel and Power BI
• Basic use of AI tools for data analysis, including checking AI-generated results
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
• Eager to learn new technologies and develop hands-on skills.

Responsibilities

• Support track and lab testing, including railcar inspection, instrumentation, sensor installation, calibration, and test execution.
• Assist with developing sensors and setting up data acquisition (DAQ) systems.
• Create CAD models and drawings, run FEA simulations, and check results through testing.
• 3D scan and 3D print products and prototypes.
• Analyze test data using Excel, Power BI, and AI-assisted tools to find trends.
• Prepare reports and present findings and project status to the group.

What This Job Offers

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