Aerospace Design Engineer Intern/Co-Op, Spring 2027 - 104QE

Quartus Engineering • Internship • Herndon, VA, US • 2w ago

We are looking for Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related Engineering students interested in working in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment and who are excited about assisting on a variety of projects to join our growing team.

This is a full-time, onsite opportunity during Spring 2027, with a minimum commitment of 3 months (~March-May) or a 6-month option (~March-Aug). The position is based in Herdon, VA.

About Quartus

Quartus Engineering Incorporated (www.quartus.com) is a leading provider of engineering services and integrated hardware solutions for a wide range of clients and industries. We employ advanced computer-aided engineering tools in the areas of optics, structural, thermal, and coupled analyses. We couple our engineering analysis capabilities with design, prototype, integration and test capabilities to create solutions for our clients that are of extraordinary value.

What will you do?

As an Aerospace Design Intern/Co-Op, you will be revamping, redesigning, or creating brand new ideas. Your involvement in projects may span from concept to prototype delivery, including hands-on building and assembly. You’ll work heavily in CREO, SolidWorks, and other software modeling and creating drawings.

Essential Job Functions

Participate in the design process by creating drawings, models, or simulations.
Assist in analyzing designs
Work alongside engineers to contribute to the advancement of projects, including conducting research and gathering data
Help with hands on assembly and building prototypes of designs
Support in conducting tests to evaluate performance and identify areas for improvement
Assist in documenting project progress, including creating reports, drawings, and specifications. This may also involve maintaining records of test results and design changes
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers from different disciplines, as well as project managers and other stakeholders
Work on troubleshooting and solving engineering problems as they arise

Location

Position is based onsite in Herndon, VA.

What are we looking for?

Quartus Is Looking For Aspiring Individuals Who Want To Make a Difference In The World And In Themselves. Our Ideal Internship Candidates Are

Sophomores, Juniors, or Seniors currently enrolled at a four-year institution or newly graduated students enrolled in a Masters program
Majoring in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field
Interested in both the design process as well as integration and test
Proactive, open-minded, eager to learn and willing to work hard as part of a team
Available full-time for specified term (40 hours per week)
Must be a US Person (US Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident)

Compensation and Benefits

Intern/Co-op pay range for students pursuing a Bachelor's degree: $24.00 - 28.00/hour*

Intern/Co-op pay range for students pursuing a Master's degree: $28.00 - 32.00/hour*

This range represents base pay. In addition, you may be eligible for additional benefits and compensation.

Quartus is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to employing a diverse workforce, including, but not limited to, minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.

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