Battery Thermal Engineering Intern
Location
Fremont, CA
Level
Internship
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$62,400 - $70,400
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-11-24
Responsibilities
- Act as a Thermal Engineer within the Thermal & Venting team for aircraft development.
- Develop and implement thermal management strategies for battery systems and power electronics.
- Support problem-solving activities related to battery cooling and thermal runaway containment.
- Contribute to aircraft system and component design for effective thermal performance and safety.
- Assist in technology maturation efforts, supporting prototype hardware design and testing.
- Post-process and report analysis results to optimize thermal management systems.
- Perform system analysis using first-principles calculations and simulations.
Job Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's, master's, or PhD degree with a graduation date between December 2026 and June 2028.
- Preferred fields of study include Mechanical, Aerospace, Aeronautical, or Chemical Engineering.
- Experience in developing complex hardware products in aerospace or similar applications.
- CAD experience with commercial packages like Solidworks, CATIA, or Siemens NX.
- Hands-on experience with prototypes and tests, especially in battery-powered and thermal-fluid systems.
- Familiarity with instrumentation practices for thermally-focused testing.
- Programming experience with Matlab/Simulink or Python for system modeling and data processing.
