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Intern, Electrical Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems
$0.00 - $0.00
remote work
United States, Virginia, Chantilly
Oct 29, 2025
Basic Qualifications

Candidates should demonstrate a thorough understanding of engineering technology. Engineering Interns must be enrolled in an accredited degree program in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other related scientific or technical discipline with a preference for a standing of a sophomore or higher.

Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.


Responsibilities for this Position

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS:

Apply your classroom-learned skills to a program supporting the defense of our country. GDMS has an opening for a summer Electrical Engineering Intern to join our team. The position provides an opportunity to work on projects that support some of our nation's fundamental defense services. GDMS employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions.

The selected candidate will work with collaborative teams on various technical projects associated with our core mission. In addition to receiving a competitive wage, the Electrical Engineering Intern will enhance their skill set by working among a talented and technically accomplished group of colleagues. Interns will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. This position will primarily be onsite with some options for remote work depending on the assignment.

The selected intern will join the Nuclear Monitoring Programs. General Dynamics provides operational support and maintenance of the Radionuclide Stations in the United States International Monitoring System (US IMS) supporting the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT).

The tasking for the internship will include focus on supporting the Operation and Maintenance of remote monitoring stations that comprise the United States network. Travel is not required for this position. As part of this support, interns will assist engineers in the build, test, and evaluation of equipment, investigation of operational improvements to team processes, and development and integration of equipment for use in expanding the team's hardware testbed capabilities.

* Basic mechanical and electrical engineering experience to understand equipment drawings, schematics, and general safety
* Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
* Experience using hand tools is desired
* Familiarity with LabView or ability to learn data acquisition software and hardware tools
* Strong problem solving and analytical skills
* Experience with Atlassian Jira and Confluence is a plus
* Experience with 3D modeling software (SolidWorks PDM) and 3D printing (Selective Laser Sintering) is a plus

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Target salary range: USD $0.00/Yr. - USD $0.00/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.


Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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