About the role#
General Dynamics Mission Systems is hiring an Engineering Intern to support programs related to national defense. You will work alongside experienced teams on various technical projects. This position provides a chance to apply your academic knowledge to real-world defense services.
What you'll do#
- Apply skills learned in the classroom to programs supporting national defense.
- Work on projects that contribute to core mission objectives.
- Collaborate with technical teams on project tasks.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited degree program for Computer, Systems, Software, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- A preference for students with sophomore standing or higher.
- A thorough understanding of engineering technology.
- U.S. citizenship is required to meet eligibility for access to classified information.
- Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance. A current Secret clearance is preferred at the time of hire.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.
- The work is on-site.
- This is a full-time, paid internship with a rolling term.
About General Dynamics Mission Systems
General Dynamics Mission Systems is a business unit of General Dynamics that develops C4ISR technology. Founded in 1952, the company operates within the defense and space manufacturing industry. It provides solutions for land, sea, air, space, and cyber domains. The organization is based in Chantilly, Virginia, and employs over 10,000 people.
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