# Abigail Kumar

> Aerospace Engineering Student at Purdue University

Location: Saddle Brook, New Jersey, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/abigailkumar

Currently looking for an internship for the Summer of 2026 in the field of aerospace engineering

## Work Experience
### CAD and Simulations Engineer @ Purdue Society of Women Engineers
Jan 2024 – Present
- Partnered with Pratt and Whitney to reduce natural frequencies in rotors through iterative CAD designs, Ansys simulations, and sensor tests
- Currently working with Caterpillar engineers on geometric sensitivity studies for their generator sets to analyze their structural behavior and improve specific parts’ designs

### Payload Engineer @ Purdue Space Program: A SEDS Chapter
Jan 2025 – Present
- Designing a drone payload, avionics bay, and payload system of a hybrid-propellant rocket for FAR-OUT
- Analyzing pressure and loads in a rocket body

### Mechanical Engineering Research Intern @ Stevens Institute of Technology
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024
- Interned at the Safe Autonomous Systems Lab under Professor Sani
- 3D printed drone parts for Ph.D. students’ research projects


## Education
### Bachelor of Engineering - BE in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Purdue University

### Academy for Engineering and Design Technology
Bergen County Academies


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/abigail-kumar-536090230

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Last updated: 2026-04-13