Job Information
RTX Corporation Internship-Fall/Winter- Combustion Aero/Thermal Analyst in Mississauga, Ontario
Date Posted:
2024-04-23
Country:
Canada
Location:
LOC13055 1801Courtney Park Drive,Mississauga,Ontario,L5T 1J3,Canada
Position Role Type:
Unspecified
Who we are:
At Pratt & Whitney, we believe that powered flight has transformed and will continue to transform the world. That's why we work with an explorer's heart and a perfectionist’s grit to design, build, and service world's most advanced aircraft engines. We do this across a diverse portfolio including Commercial Engines, Military Engines, Business Aviation, General Aviation, Regional Aviation, and Helicopter Aviation and as a way of turning possibilities into realities for our customers. This is how we at Pratt & Whitney approach our work, and this is why we are inspired to go beyond.
Whether you are currently pursuing a master's or PhD’s degree, we can help you harness your potential, advance your skills and make the impossible a reality. If you are currently enrolled in a Canadian university, now is the moment to start a career path that can drive impact and innovation for generations to come.
At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?
Internship dates: September 3rd, 2023 to April 26th, 2025
Location: Mississauga, Ontario
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Our expectations:
Combustion Aerothermal Systems is one of the Combustion module departments within the Turbomachinery organization. The department is responsible for design and validation of the combustion section of turbofan, turboprop, and turboshaft engines. The aerothermal design process uses various numerical tools, including CFD simulations, with validation testing in rigs and engines. This internship will focus on improving the CFD prediction of the combustion chamber aerodynamics and the exit temperature distribution. If you are a professional able to work quite independently and have a thorough knowledge of the discipline and the role, we invite you to apply.
Key responsibilities / What your day to day will look like:
Use ANSYS Fluent to run combustion CFD simulations.
Establish a methodology for adequate thermal boundary condition implementation.
Explore various Turbulence, Combustion, Radiation and Fuel Spray models.
Review experimental results to understand measured variables and measurement locations.
Validate the established methodology through comparison with measurements.
Summarize and present findings.
Document the findings in reports.
What you need to be successful:
Must haves:
Be eligible to work in Canada.
Be enrolled in a Canadian university throughout your internship.
Be able to work on-site in the province where you are hired if applicable.
Pursuing a Master/PhD degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical Engineering or Engineering Physics
Good oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as in teams.
Proficiency in ANSYS CAD tools (SpeceClaim and/or Design modeller and/or Discovery)
Proficiency in ANSYS mesh generators (Fluent mesher and/or ANSYS Workbench mesher)
Solid understanding of Fluid mechanics, Thermodynamics and Heat transfer
Exposure to soot and radiation modelling (considered an asset)
Basic understanding of programming language (C/C++, Python, MATLAB)
Work Environment
What my role type is:
Hybrid- with a minimum of 3 days onsite and possibly more (7.75 working hours/day)
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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