Co-Op Timeline:

Above is our co-op recruiting timeline. For clarification, recruitment for the summer semester takes place in the spring, for the fall semester in the summer, and for the spring semester in the fall.

Brief Description of Role: 

If you enjoy designing innovative systems and solving real-world problems, you'll have fun working with us! Co-ops at NLign get the opportunity to work on projects that make a difference in a wide range of exciting fields. 

At NLign, co-ops get the opportunity to work closely with our researchers to help develop and implement cutting-edge technology. The specific tasks will vary based on the project and the individual’s skills, interests, knowledge, and aptitude, but will involve developing innovative solutions to solve customer problems. Potential work responsibilities for this role include: 

Responsibilities:

• Perform research into applications of AI/ML for the NLign product and internal processes
• Perform research into applications of AR/VR for the NLign product
• Survey and evaluate state-of-the-art models, frameworks, tools, and processes
• Document findings and present to team

NLign has a long history of working with students to help them achieve their professional goals. Many of our full-time engineers began their careers with NLign as co-ops or interns. We know first-hand the importance of providing co-ops and interns with high quality learning experiences tailored to the individual’s goals. Please note that we keep this position open year-round to help with pipelining for our co-op program. Refer to the timeline above to decide when the best time is for you to apply!

Required Qualifications:

• Applicant must be eligible to receive a U.S. Security Clearance which at a minimum requires applicant to be a US Citizen. See: Executive Order 12968 indicates U.S. Citizenship requirement to obtain a security clearance.
• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, which is reflective of all college coursework.
• Be currently enrolled and pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree.
• Preferred fields include Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent. 
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to independently research and learn new concepts, tools, and methodologies.
• Strong capability to distill key takeaways from unfamiliar topics and effectively share knowledge with team members and stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Software Development Lifecycle.
• Experience with Python, C++, and/or C#.
• Experience using Large Language Models (LLMs)
• Experience with AR/VR

About the Company:

NLign Analytics provides unique, patented software-based solutions used in the manufacture and maintenance of aircraft to capture, organize, and visualize detailed structural inspection and repair data, creating structural digital twins of each aircraft in the fleet. The NLign software solution is currently used in aerospace manufacturing applications to improve first pass yield and increase manufacturing rate. In addition, NLign is used within the US military to improve structural maintenance processes to reduce costs and improve aircraft availability and is recognized as a critical component of their thread/twin strategies. NLign’s uniqueness is in its ability to organize data by aligning it to 3D structural models. This interactive 3D environment has been demonstrated to drive improvements throughout an organization, including improving inspection processes, quality engineering analysis, and material review board processes. We thrive on helping our customers achieve their goals and creating value for them. NLign Analytics is a subsidiary of Etegent Technologies Ltd., a privately held company based in Blue Ash, OH. 

Working at NLign:

At NLign, you'll be a part of a fast-growing organization that combines a small-company family feel with big-company resources and opportunities. We work hard, but we also want you to play hard. Which is why in addition to your competitive salary, medical/dental/vision plan and a generous annual company 401(k) contribution, you'll enjoy the following perks:

Flexibility & Autonomy: You’ll enjoy the perks of a flexible culture that cares more about results than the time of day you start working. We also offer remote work as an option.

Casual Dress: We know that incredible things can be achieved by people in casual clothing. We allow employees to dress in the way that is the most comfortable to them.

Professional Development: Continuous learning on us. Reimbursement provided for up to 100% of qualifying education expenses. 

Food: Keep your energy levels up with our well-supplied snack and beverage kitchen and enjoy a weekly lunch with your talented colleagues on Free Lunch Wednesdays.

Location: Centrally located in Blue Ash, a close suburb of Cincinnati, our office is a short commute whether from the lofts of OTR or a suburb outside the 275 loop.

Culture and Values: Our culture and values are at the center of everything we do. Our values drive our culture. Our culture is not just what we do, but who we are.

• Rational Tenacity
• Accelerated Learning
• Mutually Beneficial Relationships
• Passion for Innovation

Etegent Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.