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The purpose of this internship, is to study Braid Wire and Advance Braid Design Theory with the goal of revising current engineering calculations to better predict hose performance.\n Qualification/Requirements:\nGraduate student, Senior, or Junior in Mechanical Engineering or Material Science.\nStrong academic / analytical modeling.\nAble to develop mathematical theory validated with actual test results.\nStrong programing, Excel or Google Sheets background.\nStrong Material Science knowledge\nPreferred Skills:\nMATLAB, Python, Statistical and Data Analysis\n Education and/or Experience\nCurrently enrolled in four-year technical degreed program from a college or university. Academic transcript required upon application submittal.\nTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. At times, may work cross-functionally, possibly through mentorship and advisement. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\n Benefits\n401(k)\nMedical, Dental & Vision insurance\nEmployee assistance program (EAP)\nFlexible spending account (FSA)\nHealth savings account (HSA)\nPaid time off\nTuition Reimbursement\nWe believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. 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