Powerplant/Propulsion Engineer Collegiate Associate Intern

General Dynamics

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Savannah, GA
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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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TL;DR · Powerplant/Propulsion Engineer Collegiate Associate Intern

The Summer 2027 - IEF - Powerplant/Propulsion Engineer Collegiate Associate Intern joins the Powerplant engineering department to work on technically challenging projects within the aerospace industry. This role involves working directly with a team to develop solutions for real-world challenges, touring manufacturing and research facilities, and interacting with company leaders. The intern will apply classroom learning to aircraft propulsion systems, specifically focusing on turbine engine theory, operations, and nacelle or thrust reverser systems. Required competencies include critical thinking, understanding of probabilities, technical writing, and cause and effect analysis. Preferred technical skills include proficiency in CATIA, as well as coding knowledge in Matlab, Python, and VBA. The position supports the development and manufacturing of technologically advanced business jet aircraft.

What you'll do

  • Develop technical solutions for real-world engineering challenges within a specialized team.
  • Apply knowledge of aircraft propulsion systems and turbine engine theory to active projects.
  • Utilize CATIA for engineering design and modeling tasks.
  • Perform technical writing and cause and effect analysis for engineering documentation.
  • Use Matlab, Python, or VBA to support engineering calculations and data analysis.
  • Conduct research and analysis within the Powerplant engineering department.
  • Tour manufacturing and research facilities to gain hands-on experience with aircraft products.

What we're looking for

  • Must be currently enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering.
  • Must be available to work on-site in Savannah, GA during the Summer 2027 semester.
  • Must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher without rounding, as listed on the resume.
  • Must be enrolled as a full-time student at the time of application.
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Interest in and working knowledge of aircraft propulsion systems, turbine engine theory, and nacelle/thrust reverser systems (preferred).
  • Basic understanding of aircraft systems engineering, critical thinking, technical writing, and cause and effect analysis (preferred).
  • Proficiency in CATIA (preferred).
  • Proficiency in Matlab, Python, or VBA (preferred).

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