SW Engineering Intern

General Dynamics

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Manassas, VA
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Intern
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4 days ago
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About General Dynamics

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 · SW Engineering Intern

The SW Engineering (Java/C++) Intern joins the engineering team to apply classroom-learned skills toward programs supporting national defense. Working within a collaborative, technically accomplished group of colleagues, the intern will contribute to various technical projects associated with the core mission and develop solutions for high-stakes national security missions. The role requires a thorough understanding of engineering concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards. Candidates must be proficient in Java and C++ while demonstrating the ability to grasp new information quickly and handle increasing complexity. This position focuses on research-oriented work and developing practical solutions within the defense sector. The ideal candidate is a creative thinker and team player capable of navigating complex projects to support fundamental defense services for esteemed customers in the national security domain.

What you'll do

  • Apply classroom-learned engineering skills to projects supporting national defense services.
  • Develop technical solutions for high-stakes national security missions.
  • Work with collaborative teams on various technical projects related to core mission goals.
  • Apply engineering concepts, principles, and theories to practical software problems.
  • Grasp and apply new information quickly to handle increasing project complexity.
  • Perform research-oriented work alongside award-winning teams to develop practical solutions.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess a Secret security clearance.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must be enrolled in an accredited degree program in Computer, Systems, Software, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Preference for students with a standing of sophomore or higher.
  • Clear understanding of engineering concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards (preferred).
  • Creative thinker who can grasp new information quickly and handle increasing complexity (preferred).
  • Team player who thrives in collaborative environments (preferred).
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development (preferred).

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