Research and Development Intern
TTX Company

Job Description

Internship Title: Research & Development Intern

Department: Research & Development

Overview:

Support the team with modeling, drawing and analyzing railcar components. In addition, support the analysis of large data sets using available analytical tools.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create drawings and models in CAD system.
• Setup and run Finite Element models and simulations.
• Testing to validate the FEA and design of the product.
• 3D scanning and 3D printing of existing products and prototypes.
• Using analytical tools like pivot tables and tableau to process large data sets.
• Present findings to group based on the data analysis.
• Report preparation and presentation of project status.

Projects the intern will work on:

• To be determined when the internship starts

Internship Goals:

• Complete all the assigned tasks
• Follow TTX standard work procedures
• Provide project status and timeline updates
• Present project conclusions to the department
• Gain experience by applying what was learnt in the classroom and more

Qualifications:

• Full time students pursuing Mechanical Engineering

Preferred Qualities Possessed by Candidate:

• Candidate should have a drive to learn new technologies and concepts
• Basic knowledge of Statics and Strength of Materials is desired
• Some experience with CAD modelling is preferred
• Aptitude for problem solving, critical thinking, and analytics
• Should be eager to try new ideas

About Us

TTX Company is a leading provider of railcars and related freight car management services to the North American rail industry. TTX's pool of railcars is ideal for supporting shippers in the intermodal, automotive, paper & forest, metals, machinery, wind energy and other markets where flatcars, boxcars and gondolas are required.

TTX Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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