Aircraft Systems Engineering Intern - Mountain View, United States - Wisk Aero

Description

At Wisk, we're transforming the future of urban mobility through safe, all-electric, autonomous flight. We are a passionate team working together toward a sustainable future, solving high-impact problems that have never been solved before. By delivering everyday flight for everyone, we're making it possible to spend less time getting there and more time being there. If you want to be part of shaping the future of mobility, then read on

The successful candidate is a highly motivated, self-driven and organized individual with excellent communication skills. In this role, the candidate must be able to multitask, learn and adapt to changes quickly, and be comfortable with projects and tasks that may be exploratory in nature.

Why we need you:

• Be a highly motivated, self starting individual with a broad set of skills and never afraid of facing complex technical challenges
• Be a solution oriented individual with a strong analytical mindset
• Have strong communication skills and can tailor your communications to the audience
• Adapt quickly or propose changes needed to achieve early results in a timely fashion
• Embrace challenges, take commitments and deliver results
• Be a positive team player

What you will do:

• You will be a Systems Engineering Intern within the Aircraft SEIT Team
• You will help to model functional and logical/physical architecture.
• You will work closely with our lead engineers to learn Model Based Systems Engineering
• You will review safety critical system analysis activities.
• You will support the functional validation and system requirements development efforts
• You will contribute to, write, test, and verify requirements at various levels

Required Skills/Experience:

• Working toward B.S./M.S. in an Engineering discipline
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills and proficient in technical writing
• Some familiarity with aircraft certification process or UAM aircraft development
• Some familiarity with ARP4754A, DO-160, DO-178C, DO-254, ARP4761, Part 23/25.
• Some familiarity in requirements management tools like Polarion, Doors, Requiem etc.
• Some familiarity with MBSE process (Systems Engineering, Vee-model), language (SysML, ARCADIA) and tools (CAMEO, CAPELLA, etc.) and its use in complex system development

Project Plan/ Statement of Work (SOW):

• Model functional and logical/physical architecture.
• Work closely with our lead engineers to learn Model Based Systems Engineering
• Review safety critical system analysis activities based on today's best system engineering practices
• Contribute to process development and process improvements
• Support the functional validation and system requirements development efforts
• You will contribute to, write, test, and verify requirements at various levels

Hourly rate will be $20 USD an hour.
This internship role will be based at Wisk's headquarters in Mountain View, California and relocation or housing will not be provided.
Eligibility Requirements For US Must be able to work on-site in Mountain View, CA Must be legally authorized to work in the US Must live in the US at both the time of application AND at the time the internship begins Must be either a rising sophomore, junior, or senior in college Must have a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0, transcripts are required Must be an enrolled student at both the time of application AND at the time the internship begins Must be able to work 40 hours a week for 10 weeks (full-time for 3 months)
Wisk Aero is an E-Verify employer.