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Three-month onsite summer internship supporting Boeing’s aerodynamics research at the HiLACC wind tunnel facility. Responsibilities include aerodynamic analysis, CFD workflow and predictive capability development, high-lift and flow-physics research, aircraft wake analysis, wind tunnel data interpretation, geometry and analysis tool support, and technical discussions. Candidates should study or recently complete a relevant engineering, physics, or mathematics degree, demonstrate problem-solving and communication skills, and have UK work authorization.
Job Description
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
An internship opportunity has arisen at Boeing's UK High-Lift Aerodynamics Collaboration Centre (HiLACC), based at the 5 Metre wind tunnel at the Cody Technology Park, Farnborough, UK. The HiLACC Flight Sciences team is a direct extension of the Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) Flight Sciences team in the USA.
The role on offer is for a 3-month summer Aerodynamics Engineering Intern to start in June/July 2027 supporting BCA Flight Sciences work at the HiLACC. The intern will be actively involved in contributing to aerodynamics research in areas including (among others):
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us!
Position Responsibilities:
Due to the nature of the role and HiLACC team, the role is primarily based onsite. Boeing will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status for this role.
Basic Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Typical Education/Experience:
Relocation:
This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
Work Authorization:
This requisition is for a locally hired position in the UK. Candidates must have current legal authorization to work immediately in the United Kingdom. Boeing will not attempt to obtain Immigration and labour sponsorship for any applicants.
Applications for this position will be accepted until Oct. 31, 2026
Export Control Details:
Non - US based job
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Security Clearance
This position requires the ability to obtain a BPSS clearance.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world's most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
An internship opportunity has arisen at Boeing's UK High-Lift Aerodynamics Collaboration Centre (HiLACC), based at the 5 Metre wind tunnel at the Cody Technology Park, Farnborough, UK. The HiLACC Flight Sciences team is a direct extension of the Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) Flight Sciences team in the USA.
The role on offer is for a 3-month summer Aerodynamics Engineering Intern to start in June/July 2027 supporting BCA Flight Sciences work at the HiLACC. The intern will be actively involved in contributing to aerodynamics research in areas including (among others):
- Aerodynamic research and analysis.
- The development and utilisation of analytical predictive capabilities (such as CFD, etc).
- Contributing to the development of robust analysis processes.
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us!
Position Responsibilities:
- Understand the array of predictive capabilities utilised in the aerodynamic design of aeroplanes.
- Assist in some of the research and development projects ongoing at the HiLACC which may include:
- Supporting the development of robust tools for CFD workflows
- High-lift characteristics
- Flow physics
- Aircraft wake analysis
- Wind tunnel data interpretation
- Learn and start to utilise predictive capabilities such as CFD to understand flow phenomena in aeroplane design and wind tunnel testing.
- Shadow and assist work in the development of geometry and analysis tools aligned with model based engineering.
- Actively participate in group meetings and technical discussions.
- Understand the need for wind tunnel testing and provide some support for any ongoing tests and the related data analysis.
Due to the nature of the role and HiLACC team, the role is primarily based onsite. Boeing will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status for this role.
Basic Qualifications:
- Right to work in UK
Preferred Qualifications:
- Studying a relevant degree course or have graduated a degree course within last year
- A passion for aerodynamics and sustainability
- An aptitude for problem-solving with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
- Strong attention to detail with a high focus on quality
- An aptitude for coding (experience with Python desirable but not essential)
- Confident, with a willingness to present at meetings
- Effective communication skills
Typical Education/Experience:
- Studying a relevant degree course (for example Engineering, Physics, Mathematics etc), or having graduated within the last year
Relocation:
This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
Work Authorization:
This requisition is for a locally hired position in the UK. Candidates must have current legal authorization to work immediately in the United Kingdom. Boeing will not attempt to obtain Immigration and labour sponsorship for any applicants.
Applications for this position will be accepted until Oct. 31, 2026
Export Control Details:
Non - US based job
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Security Clearance
This position requires the ability to obtain a BPSS clearance.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world's most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.
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