About the role#
This is a 10-week summer internship program for Summer 2027. You will work on-site in Sterling, Virginia, as part of a full-time team. You will work alongside professionals to deliver client solutions and collaborate with peers to research and propose solutions to current business challenges. The program includes professional development, interaction with company leaders, and participation in a mentoring circle led by an early career champion.
What you'll do#
- Use statistical techniques to provide insights into customer data to guide decision-making and improve user experience.
- Build machine learning algorithms.
- Work on artificial intelligence system deployments.
- Collaborate with a team to address specific business challenges.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an associate, bachelor, or master degree program in computer science, IT, engineering, or a related STEM field at a United States university.
- At least one semester of study remaining after the internship concludes.
- Minimum of 1 year of related experience.
- Knowledge of Python or other programming languages.
- Understanding of statistical techniques.
- Interest in data transformation, model selection, cross-validation, and deployment.
- Experience or interest in big data platform tools.
- Ability to identify and solve complex technical problems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools including Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Excel, and Teams.
- Ability to explain technical challenges and solutions clearly.
- US Citizenship is required.
Location & details#
- Location: Sterling, Virginia.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Status: Full-time (40 hours per week).
- Compensation: This position is paid.
About General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology operates as a subsidiary of General Dynamics. The company provides professional services and technology solutions to government, defense, and intelligence agencies. It maintains operations in over 50 countries and employs 30,000 people. Founded in 1982, the firm specializes in areas such as cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence.
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