Research & Development Intern - Pueblo, CO
TTX Company•Pueblo, CO
•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. This internship offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with railcar instrumentation, sensors, and data acquisition (DAQ) systems, and to apply engineering coursework to real-world testing, modeling, and analysis.
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.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Health, Dental and Vision benefits
- 401(k) with company match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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