Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Siemens Digital Industries Software is hiring a Structural Dynamics & Vibro-Acoustic Simulation Engineering Intern/Co-op to develop and validate modeling strategies for structural dynamics and vibro-acoustic applications. The role involves finite element and boundary element simulation, dynamic analysis, workflow automation, and collaboration on research and development activities.
Responsibilities
- Develop and evaluate modeling strategies for structural dynamics applications with relevance to Statistical Energy Analysis (SEA)
- Build, modify, and analyze finite element models using commercial solvers such as Nastran or OptiStruct
- Create and refine pre-processing and meshing workflows using tools such as Femap or HyperMesh
- Perform dynamic analyses including modal, frequency response, and vibro-acoustic simulations
- Validate developed methodologies through finite element and boundary element simulations and comparison of numerical results
- Support the automation of simulation workflows and data processing using programming and scripting tools
- Collaborate on the development of custom simulation utilities and computational tools using languages such as Python, C++, FORTRAN, or Compose
- Document methodologies, simulation procedures, and technical findings clearly and professionally
Skills
- Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student at an accredited university
- Legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship by the company
- A minimum 3.0 GPA
- Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Applied Mechanics, or a related field
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Applied Mechanics, Engineering Physics, or a related field. Open to undergraduate and graduate students
- Strong background in structural dynamics, vibrations, or statistical Energy Analysis
- Familiarity with finite element simulation workflows and CAE tools such as: + Nastran + OptiStruct + Simcenter Femap + HyperMesh + or similar software
- Understanding of modal analysis, dynamic response analysis, vibro-acoustic simulation concepts, and fluid-structure interaction fundamentals
- Programming experience in one or more of the following languages: + Python + C++ + FORTRAN + Compose + MATLAB or similar scripting environments
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research and development environment
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Exposure to Statistical Energy Analysis (SEA) or vibro-acoustic analysis methods
- Experience interpreting and validating structural dynamic and vibro-acoustic simulation results
- Experience with programming, scripting and simulation automation
Benefits
- Employee discounts at our top customer sites
- Networking with our global leaders
- Mentorship from senior employees
- Individual career development planning
- Professional and technical workshops
- Paid volunteer time off
- Energetic student community
- Leadership opportunities
- Potential for full-time offers after university graduation and completion of the program
- Fully remote environment in the US
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