Internship | Mechanical Engineering

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Job Summary: Internship to develop skills in CAD software, finite element theory, and computational simulations, with a focus on analysis and development of Python-based algorithms. Key Highlights: 1. Learning CAD software and finite element theory 2. Developing analysis algorithms in Python 3. Studying and defining thermal transients in projects **CEPEL \- Innovation that transcends horizons.** Internship opportunity at CEPEL, located at the University City (Ilha do Fundão). On-site modality. **Responsibilities and Duties** **Responsibilities:** * Learning CAD software. * Studying finite element theory. * Preliminary computational simulations. * Studying and defining thermal transients in components of the "Duck Curve" project. * Developing analysis algorithms in Python. * Obtaining engineering quantities from finite element models. * Developing analysis algorithms in Python. **Requirements and Qualifications** * **Written and verbal communication:** Excellent ability to communicate clearly and effectively. * **Knowledge of tools:** Image processing, chart generation, and Microsoft Office Suite. * **Proactivity:** Ability to work independently and take initiative. * **Organization:** Ability to multitask. * Undergraduate program in Mechanical Engineering; * Expected graduation date starting from June 2028\. **Additional Information** **Internship Contract Characteristics, Internship Allowance, and Benefits** : * Weekly workload: 20 hours; * Internship allowance: BRL 924 per month; * Transportation allowance: BRL 197.80\. The Electrical Energy Research Center (CEPEL), founded by Eletrobras in 1974, is the largest R\&D institution in the electricity sector in Latin America. With over five decades of operation, it is recognized as a leading Scientific, Technological, and Innovation Institution (STII), non-profit, combining world-class technical expertise with state-of-the-art laboratory infrastructure. Present across Brazil and in nine countries, CEPEL develops technologies and services for power generation, transmission, distribution, and trading, promoting advances that make the sector more efficient and reliable. Its strategic solutions cover R\&D projects, technical consulting, laboratory services, and technologies for planning, operation, and management of electrical systems, while also enabling more resilient grids and strengthening Brazil's national energy matrix.