Aircraft Propulsion Systems Research Co-op
Cooperative Education (Co-op)
NASA Glenn Research Center
Brook Park, Ohio
HX5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast-growing veteran- and woman-owned company with locations nationwide.
HX5 at the NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio is currently seeking a part-time Aircraft Propulsion Systems Research Co-Op Engineer with experience in software tools used for the analysis of aircraft propulsion systems.
Responsibilities include:
Provide support to the NASA's Computational Tool Integration and Maintenance (CTIM) project.
Analyze aircraft propulsion systems and integration with airframes using NPSS and OpenMDAO analysis tools.
Perform aircraft propulsion system optimization.
Maintain and upgrade OpenMDAO, NPSS, and CEA.
Assist and mentor team members in applying the analysis tools.
Document, report, and present results clearly and concisely.
*Required Skills: *
Experience in analyzing and assessing aircraft advanced propulsion concepts.
Good understanding of the fundamentals of aircraft propulsion systems.
Experience using and maintaining OpenMDAO, NPSS, WATE++/PSLaW, and CEA for the analysis of aircraft propulsion systems.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proven ability to integrate effectively into multi-disciplinary research teams and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
High motivation, creativity, and problem-solving ability.
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Other Desired Skills:
Proficient in programming languages such as python, C++, and MATLAB.
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Experience with AI/ML tools and development.
Education:
Must be enrolled in an engineering program at an ABET accredited institution.
Other Position Requirements:
Proof of U.S. Citi
