About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to apply your classroom knowledge to programs that support national defense. You will work with collaborative teams on technical projects and gain experience alongside a group of colleagues in the defense and space manufacturing industry.
What you'll do#
- Contribute to projects that support fundamental defense services.
- Collaborate with team members across functional departments.
- Assist in evaluating and fulfilling hardware and software requirements for customers.
- Develop your technical skill set in a professional environment.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited degree program for Computer, Systems, Software, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Preference for students with sophomore standing or higher.
- Understanding of engineering technology and practices such as procurement, supply support, maintenance planning, sustainment, and obsolescence management.
- Coursework or interest in integrated logistics support, specifically regarding reliability, availability, and maintainability.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- U.S. citizenship is required for this role.
Location & details#
- Location: Scottsdale, Arizona.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid position at $29.00 per hour.
- Term: Rolling.
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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