Test Engineer - Intern
General Dynamics Missions System International • Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Salary: $26 / hour
Role & seniority
- Engineering Intern (entry-level; enrolled student)
Stack/Tools
Focus: systems engineering and related technical disciplines
- No specific tech stack listed; opportunities to apply classroom skills across defense/mission-critical projects
Top 3 responsibilities
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Work on technical projects that support national defense missions
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions for high-stakes national security needs
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Apply classroom knowledge to real-world program tasks and contribute to project outcomes
Must-have skills
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Enrolled in an accredited degree program in Computer/Systems/Software/Electrical Engineering or related technical field
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Understanding of systems engineering concepts
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U.S. citizenship (due to defense-related work)
Nice-to-haves
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Junior or higher standing in degree program
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Interest/ability to work in defense-focused environments and with government customers
Location & work type
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Location not specified; internship
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Paid internship with flexible work environment and recognition of contributions
Notes
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Target salary listed as $26.25/hour
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Equal Opportunity Employer; candidates must be U.S. citizens.
Full Description
Basic Qualifications
Candidates should demonstrate a thorough understanding of 'Systems" engineering & subsequent technologies. Engineering Interns must be enrolled in an accredited degree program in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other related scientific or technical discipline with a preference for a standing of a Junior 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 immediate opening for an 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 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.
Target salary range: USD $26.25/Yr. - USD $26.25/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
