Climate Risk and Resilience Analyst

The Climate Risk and Resilience Analyst internship at FM in Norwood, MA involves building hydraulic models to simulate flooding and analyzing stormwater systems. Interns will work on real-world problems in the insurance industry under senior supervision, focusing on urban flood modeling. This position was posted recently and is categorized as an internship.
Job Description
As a research intern, you will be involved in building hydraulic models to simulate how flooding spreads across the landscape during past storm events and extreme scenarios defined by flood frequency analysis. Your deliverables will include applying methods to estimate the geometry of open channels and stormwater systems to enable more scalable and reliable production of urban flood hydraulic models.

This internship provides an opportunity to engage in solving real-world science and engineering problems in the insurance industry under the supervision of senior staff in the Climate Risk and Resilience research group.