About the role#
General Dynamics Mission Systems is hiring an intern to support national defense programs. You will work alongside experienced engineers to develop solutions for national security missions. This is a paid, full-time internship based in Manassas, Virginia.
What you'll do#
- Apply your academic knowledge to real-world defense projects.
- Collaborate with technical teams on core mission tasks.
- Develop practical solutions that support national security.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited degree program in Electrical, Computer, Systems, Software, or Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- A thorough understanding of engineering technology, principles, and theories.
- Preference for students with sophomore standing or higher.
- U.S. citizenship is required for this role.
Location & details#
- Location: Manassas, Virginia.
- Work Modality: This position is 100% on-site.
- Schedule: 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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