Columbia Helicopters · 1 day ago
Engineering Intern - Systems Engineer
Aurora, OR
Internship
Onsite
InternColumbia Helicopters has been a trusted provider of heavy-lift helicopter services for over 65 years, and they are seeking a Systems Engineering Intern to support their systems engineering team. The internship will provide exposure to the systems engineering lifecycle, including requirements development, system architecture, integration, and verification activities under the guidance of experienced engineers.
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Responsibilities
Assist with requirements capture, documentation, and traceability for aircraft systems
Support system architecture and solution development activities through research and analysis
Help develop and update engineering specifications, including Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
Assist senior engineers with trade studies and feasibility assessments to evaluate potential technical solutions
Support validation and verification activities, including test planning and acceptance criteria documentation
Participate in system integration planning and coordination activities
Assist with preparation of technical documentation, presentations, and engineering reviews
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gain exposure to systems engineering best practices in an aviation environment
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Systems, Electrical, Software, Aeronautical Engineering, or a related field (junior or senior standing preferred)
Interest in systems engineering concepts such as requirements management, system integration, and verification
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work with both technical and non-technical team members
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Good organizational skills with attention to detail
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Preferred
Exposure to aviation, aerospace, or complex mechanical systems through coursework, projects, or internships is a plus
Familiarity with systems engineering standards (e.g., ARP4754A or ARP4761) is helpful but not required
Basic awareness of FAA certification concepts (14 CFR Part 21, 29, and 43) is a plus
Company
Columbia Helicopters
Columbia Helicopters is an aerial heavy-lift operations provider that also offers helicopter maintenance worldwide.
Founded in 1957
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2019-07-18Acquired
Leadership Team
Michael Tremlett, MBA
President and CEO
Santiago Crespo
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2024-04-06
2024-04-06
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