About the role#
General Dynamics Mission Systems is hiring an Electrical Engineering Intern for the Summer 2027 term. This is a full-time, paid internship based in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. You will work on-site to support programs related to national defense and security missions.
What you'll do#
- Apply your academic knowledge to real-world programs supporting national defense.
- Collaborate with technical teams on projects tied to our core mission.
- Work alongside experienced colleagues to build your technical skill set.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited degree program for Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- A preference for students with a standing of sophomore or higher.
- A thorough understanding of engineering technology.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- You must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information, which includes undergoing a U.S. Government security investigation.
Location & details#
- This position is 100% on-site in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.
- The internship is a full-time commitment for Summer 2027.
- The pay range for this role is $26.00 to $29.25 per hour.
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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