About the role#
As an Electrical Engineering Intern with the Idaho Scientific group, you will join a cross-functional team focused on secure system solutions. You will work on projects involving CPU design, crypto cores, system-on-a-chip architectures, and hardened operating systems. This role supports the development of secure hardware foundations for military systems.
What you'll do#
- Design and deploy secure system solutions.
- Work with CPU design, crypto cores, and system-on-a-chip architectures.
- Implement and work with hardened operating systems.
- Design, debug, test, and document technical solutions.
- Collaborate with hardware and software engineers in a security-focused environment.
What you'll need#
- A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field in Science, Mathematics, or Engineering.
- U.S. citizenship is required for this position.
- A Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred.
- Experience with embedded C/C++, RTOS, digital logic, Verilog/SystemVerilog, FPGA development, or ASIC design flow is helpful.
- Ability to document technical solutions and demonstrate hands-on problem solving through academic, lab, or internship projects.
Location & details#
- This position is located in Boise, Idaho.
- The role is primarily on-site, with some hybrid flexibility available based on manager discretion.
- 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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