SPS Intern

Summary – Job Responsibilities – Activities:
AMSC is looking for an intern to work with the Superconductor Development Projects Group to assist in the development of a superconductor product for use in the US Navy. We seek an individual who is motivated and excited about working with cutting-edge superconductor technology in a dynamic and creative environment to support the Superconductor Development team.

Functions:

• Assist product development engineers on the modification, assembly, and test of a large diameter superconducting magnet system.
• Assist in the preparation of superconducting wire and superconducting coils used in the superconducting system.
• Assist in the testing of wire and magnet coils for use in superconducting magnets.
• Support manufacturing setup for new company production line.
• Support engineering documentation efforts for new and development products.

Education – Experience:

Ideal candidates should be enrolled in one of the following Bachelor’s degree program at an accredited college or university.

• B.S. Physics
• B.S. Chemistry
• B.S. Chemical Engineering
• B.S. Mechanical Engineering
• B.S. Electrical Engineering

Required Skills, Competencies, Authorities and Training Needs:

• Candidate needs to be a US citizen for participation in ITAR controlled products and documentation
• Ability to execute and follow documented laboratory procedures
• Ability to accurately capture executed work steps executed in a laboratory notebook, laptop or other media
• Experience with laboratory setup and laboratory most common tools (oscilloscope, meters, probes, etc)
• Familiarity with CAD systems is desirable (not required)
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Good group interaction skills

AMSC is an EEO M/F/D/V