About this role
**Job Description Summary
As an Experimental TSD Intern/Working Student, you will be at the heart of cutting-edge thermal system validation. Your focus will be on bringing advanced designs to life through rigorous experimental testing and analysis. You'll work with experienced engineers to execute real validation tests, analyze complex data, and contribute to critical design decisions for advanced heat exchanger and secondary air systems.
Job Description
Start: January 2027 or later | Duration: min. 6 months | Working hours: 20 h/week
Key Responsibilities
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Support the Munich Thermal Systems Design team in experimental testing, thermal analysis, and design validation
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Analyze test data, identify trends and discrepancies, and help improve test methods
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Support design iterations using thermal performance and flow behavior insights
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Create and update 3D CAD models for test rigs and experimental setups
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Document results, summarize findings, and share best practices
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Prepare reports and presentations for the team
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Use AI and data analysis tools to accelerate insight generation
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Required Qualifications
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Currently pursuing a BSc (3rd year or above) or MSc in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
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Strong interest in aerospace engineering, thermal systems, heat transfer, and aerodynamics
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Basic experience with experimental testing, lab equipment, and data acquisition
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Experience with 3D CAD tools, ideally Siemens NX
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Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills
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Ability to interpret test data and support engineering recommendations
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office
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Preferred Qualifications
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Experience with thermal measurement systems and test methods
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Knowledge of Python, Bash, MATLAB, or similar tools for data analysis and automation
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Familiarity with test data acquisition systems and visualization tools
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Basic understanding of uncertainty analysis, AI/ML, or CFD validation
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Why Join Us
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Gain hands-on experience in aerospace propulsion and experimental validation
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Work with experienced engineers on advanced thermal system challenges
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Access modern test facilities, tools, and AI technologies
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Build practical skills in an international and innovative environment
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Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting career in aerospace engineering!
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Learn more about our Garching team and the innovative work they’re doing here: https://invent.ge/garching
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: **No