Boeing Engineering & Technology Innovation, Graduate Researcher Program – Computational Fluid Dynamics Intern
About the role
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Graduate Researcher Program (GRP)
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Who we are looking for
first year of study
202 7 GRP Position
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The Aerosciences Group is looking for an Aerodynamics Engineering intern to join the team in Huntington Beach, California. This team develops and applies advanced aerodynamic analysis tools and processes to a wide variety of flight platforms across the flight regime ranging from low-speed/high-lift to hypersonic flight. The products and services of this group cover the complete product life cycle of Boeing's commercial and military aircraft and advanced vehicle concepts.
Key Responsibilities will include:
- Development of aerodynamic analysis and optimization tools and processes with the goal of increasing fidelity while reducing cycle time and cost .
- Work with CFD developer partners in our team based out of Seattle and St Louis, to develop CFD prediction capability for laminar-turbulent transition.
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Job Related Information / Basic Qualifications
- Completed the first year of PhD studies by July 202 7
- Pursing a PhD in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering (with emphasis on Fluid Dynamics)
- Ability to work full-time for 10-12 weeks during Summer 2027
- Able to perform CFD applications and code developments
- Strong communication skills and able to work with a team or individually as required .
- Capable of analyzing aerodynamic flow-field and extracting engineering data
- Background in scientific programming and code development (C, FORTRAN, and/or C++)
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with Linux/Unix
- A strong fluid dynamics background is desired in compressible flows and turbulence modeling
- Fundamental knowledge of computational fluid dynamics
- Background in range of numerical methods appropriate for unstructured or structured grid CFD
- Strong knowledge of laminar-turbulent flow transition mechanics, and ability to develop computational methods relating to transition mechanisms.
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