Armor Technology Intern

at  Galvion

THE COMPANY

Galvion exists to empower military and tactical missions around the world. Our tactical head solutions, power & data systems and advanced capabilities divisions work independently as well as collaboratively to design, develop and deliver best-in-class, purpose-built solutions that enhance the agility and survivability of the modern warfighter and other demanding end-users. With over 20 years of experience, we have a proven track record as a reliable partner and a reputation for excellence. We believe in human-centered innovation and work proactively to solve the problems left unsolved by others so that our partners can safely complete their missions.
During this internship you will help with validation and implementation of different materials and processes, assist product testing (methodology, testing, report, recommendation) and help on various administrative tasks related to ballistic shell development engineering processes and operations.

• Support Montreal Armor Lab development operations and engineering process improvements;
• Participate in the design of innovative armor products intended for protective applications;
• Assist Armor Development Engineers in being the vital link between Industrial Design, Tooling, Research and Development, Manufacturing, Quality, and Galvion’s suppliers;
• Validate technologies and produce working demonstration systems which integrate new technologies with existing Galvion products;
• Design, execution and analysis of experiments, first-article inspection, material selection and similar tasks associated with armor development;
  Assist in formulating detailed plans, develop timelines and cost estimates for development tasks and inform the armor development engineer of performance against plan as part of the Product Stage Gate Process.