Structural Analysis Engineer Intern (REQ 226)

Applied Physical Sciences (APS) is seeking a Structural Analysis Engineer Intern Applied Physical Sciences (APS) is seeking a Structural Analysis Engineer Intern for a part‑time internship supporting several engineering projects and programs across our company. Successful applicants will be highly motivated, innovative, self‑starters with strong mechanical, technical, and problem‑solving skills, and will be enrolled in a certified degree program working towards a BS/MS/PhD in Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related degree. APS works on exciting, technically challenging, research & development programs where multidisciplinary teams work closely to address difficult national security needs. This position will allow applicants to collaborate with subject matter experts and make meaningful contributions to project teams and their objectives. It will give applicants exposure to all parts of the R&D process, from first‑principle analysis through to prototyping and testing of integrated systems. Responsibilities Assist in the development and analysis of various metallic and advanced composite material structures. Assist in the design and development of advanced concepts for increased survivability of military structures. Parameterization of linear and non‑linear material models. Analysis of small‑scale structures using the FEA method. Required Attributes and Skills Course work in finite element analysis techniques and methods. Fundamental knowledge of materials, strength of material, statics and dynamic analysis. Knowledge of engineering calculation tools (Mathcad, MATLAB, etc.). Proficient with Microsoft Office suite. Desired Attributes and Skills Experience in one or more of the following analysis codes: ABAQUS, NASTRAN, LS‑DYNA, ANSYS or CTH. Advanced and composite material design and analysis. Fundamental knowledge of non‑linear material responses including plasticity and viscoelasticity. Experience with shock physics, survivability, underwater explosions and weapon effects. Benefits and Working Conditions APS, a wholly owned subsidiary of the General Dynamics Corporation, offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and comfortable working conditions. At APS you will work in a small company environment where technical excellence is rewarded and an entrepreneurial spirit is encouraged, and you will have the chance to work directly with colleagues and customers that value innovation and creativity. DoD Security Clearance : Candidates must possess or be able to obtain a DoD security clearance. Qualified applicants are invited to submit a resume and application using the form below, fax them to View phone number on click.appcast.io, Attn: Janet, or mail to the company address. Please reference the requisition number and title of the position in the subject line of your submission. EOE: Vet/Disability Invitation to Self-Identify In keeping with our commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Applied Physical Sciences invites all applicants to self-identify pre‑offer as a protected veteran and/or an individual with a disability. Invitation to Self-Identify as Protected Veteran Invitation to Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability #J-18808-Ljbffr APPLIED PHYSICAL SCIENCES CORP