Testing Organization Intern

Job Description Summary

The Controls Legacy Internship offers students placement opportunities for 12 months in GE Aerospace. The internship consists of an intensive combination of on-the-job training in various technologies and opportunities for exposure across multiple disciplines for achieving sustainable goals in the industry.

Internship offers students the opportunity to practice end-to-end delivery of a service through ongoing internal client engagement, partnering with technical teams internal and external to the initiative, and coordination of all required activities and milestones.

Main topics of interns training:

• Identify and work with main stakeholders and experts on each test subsystem. Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary team activities.

• Efficiently communicate status and describe PHM test system to upper management, technical leaders, and stakeholders.

• Be aware of and timely communicate any issues (technical and non-technical) to technical leaders and management.

• Review self and other person’s deliverables and provide status of the team to key stakeholders.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

Execute, with guidance from senior engineering team members, the analysis, design, test, and integration activities required to deliver engine controls solutions for GE Aerospace products. Activities include:

• Design and implement the software for embedded devices and systems, from creation to production and deployment.

• Test and debug system software and hardware.

• Monitor and maintain the system after development.

• Improve the system’s efficiency and stability after development.

• Collaborate with customers to create systems based on their needs.

• Document such activities and provide support to field investigations.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Engineering student at least in 6th semester from an accredited college.

• Proven academic excellence throughout their educational career, showing evidence of being on-track for a degree in a quantitative discipline: Mechatronics/ Control Systems/ Electronics/ Mathematics /Engineering preferred.

• Demonstrated skills to quickly learn new programming languages and technologies.

• Demonstrated ability in establishing common goals and objectives.

• Effective written and oral communication skills in English and Spanish.

• Presentation Skills: Ability to present own work results.

Desired Characteristics

• Technology enthusiast. Passion/aptitude for both software and hardware technology.

• Leadership experience inside and/or outside the classroom. Extra initiatives/engagements in student organizations is a plus.

• At least one of the following:

• Programming skills in: C, C++, MATLAB, and model-based environments such as LabVIEW, VeriStand, Siemens TIA Portal

• Knowledge on aircraft engines performance and operational parameters

• Control Theory basic knowledge and/or experience

• Experience in Digital Signal Processing techniques

• Real time operating systems experience (Linux OS)

• Experience in generation and acquisition of analog and digital signals

• Knowledge on communication protocols

• Hands-on Experience with microcontrollers

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No