Electronic System Engineering (Cyber Security) Collegiate Intern

General Dynamics

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Work type: On-site
Location: Savannah, GA
Employment: Intern
Posted: 4 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 33 roles within 25 mi

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General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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JOB TITLE: Spring 2027 - IEF - Electronic System Engineering (Cyber Security) Collegiate Intern The Spring 2027 - IEF - Electronic System Engineering (Cyber Security) Collegiate Intern joins the Electronic Systems Engineering organization to support aviation cyber security. This role involves securing aircraft systems throughout the product development lifecycle by identifying cybersecurity risks and developing mitigations. The intern will contribute to engineering activities including cyber risk assessments, threat modeling, security requirements development, security architecture evaluations, and verification activities. Key tasks involve analyzing aircraft networks, software-enabled systems, data flows, and external interfaces. Required skills include understanding core cybersecurity principles, network architectures, and communication protocols. Candidates should possess experience with Python scripting, Linux system administration, and threat modeling. The work focuses on securing highly integrated avionics, communications networks, and software applications within safety-critical, secure-by-design aerospace systems and aircraft certification processes.

Skills

Cyber Security Python Linux NIST Cybersecurity Framework Threat Modeling Risk Assessment Network Architecture Penetration Testing AI/ML Secure Software Development Cyber-Physical Systems Vulnerability Analysis Data Analysis Automation Scripting

What you'll do

Contribute to engineering activities supporting cyber risk assessments and threat modeling.
Develop security requirements and evaluate security architectures for aircraft systems.
Analyze aircraft networks, software-enabled systems, and data flows to identify vulnerabilities.
Perform verification activities to improve overall system resilience and security.
Assist with data analysis, automation scripting, and engineering tool development.
Conduct cybersecurity assessments and laboratory evaluations for safety-critical systems.
Support documentation and participate in cross-functional design reviews.

What we're looking for

Must be a full-time student currently pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant engineering or computer science discipline.
Must have completed the sophomore year of study prior to the internship start date.
Must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher without rounding, as listed on the resume.
Must be available to work on-site in Savannah, GA during the Spring 2027 semester.
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Must have reliable transportation.
Graduate studies in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, or Secure Systems (preferred).
Experience with scripting or software development, specifically Python (preferred).

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