Engineering Intern (Spring 2027)

Summary

We currently have opportunities for an Engineering Intern to join our team in our Jupiter, FL office for the Spring 2027 semester. Our engineers design, analyze, and test components of aerospace-related products, with a focus on gas turbines. Qualified applicants will have academic or project experience that aligns with our current and future engineering needs.

About PSI

Parametric Solutions Inc. (PSI) is a gas turbine development firm supporting the aircraft and industrial power industries. Founded in 1993, PSI employs engineers, technicians, and staff who expertly design, analyze, procure, instrument, assemble, and test the next-generation turbine engines for our valued customers.

PSI Culture

PSI fosters a collaborative environment supporting professional growth through mentorship, performance reviews, and internal advancement opportunities. Our employees enjoy a formal mentor program, competitive benefits, and flexible hours to ensure a healthy work-life balance. We believe in giving back to our community through employee engagement in various charitable organizations and company-sponsored events.

Position Details

• Timeline: Spring Semester (January – May 2027)
• Target Years: Incoming Juniors or Seniors
• Time Commitment: 20–40 hours per week
• Location: 100% On-site in Jupiter, FL

Role Objective

To assist a design team in the research, development, design, and testing of a wide range of aerospace products tailored to individual customer requirements.

Essential Functions

• Develops design assets: Prepares design sketches, layouts, schematics, 3D models, and drawings as part of a design team.
• Selects materials: Assists in selecting raw materials and components; develops or identifies specifications for the product.
• Determines boundary conditions: Defines input boundary conditions such as loads, temperatures, fixities, and pressures.
• Performs structural analysis: Develops hand calculations and finite element models to evaluate temperatures, stresses, and deflections.
• Iterates designs: Post-processes finite element model results to implement iterative design improvements.
• Collaborates on objectives: Attends team and customer meetings to align engineering solutions with project objectives.
• Reports findings: Communicates technical discoveries effectively through written engineering reports and verbal presentations.

Education & Requirements

• Academic Enrollment: Active pursuit of a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.
• Technical Skills: Strong analytical capabilities and core problem-solving aptitude.
• Adaptability: Proven ability to excel in a fast-paced environment with dynamic schedules and evolving technical constraints.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Citizenship: U.S. citizenship required due to the nature of aerospace and defense-related projects.

Desired Coursework & Tools

• Finite Element Analysis (FEA): Academic exposure to or experience with tools such as ANSYS, NASTRAN, Fluent, or CFX.
• CAD Modeling: Experience with software like Creo/ProE, Siemens NX/Unigraphics, AutoCAD, or CATIA.
• Productivity Software: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.