Systems Engineer Intern

General Dynamics

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Location
McLeansville, NC
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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.

General Dynamics currently has 1231 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $120,350–$150,385 across 1058 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Systems Engineer Intern

The Systems Engineer Intern joins the engineering team to apply classroom-learned skills toward projects supporting fundamental defense services and national security missions. Working within collaborative teams, the intern will contribute to various technical projects and develop solutions for high-stakes mission requirements. The role requires a thorough understanding of engineering technology, including core concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards. Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited degree program in Mechanical or Systems Engineering, preferably as a sophomore or higher. This position involves research-oriented work to solve practical problems within the defense sector. The ideal candidate is a creative thinker capable of grasping new information quickly while managing increasing complexities. Success in this role requires being a team player who thrives in collaborative environments and demonstrates a commitment to ongoing professional development for themselves and their colleagues.

What does a Systems Engineer earn?

Median $157425 from 190 postings across 30 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Apply classroom-learned engineering skills to projects supporting national defense services.
  • Work on technical projects associated with the company's core mission.
  • Develop solutions for customers to execute high-stakes national security missions.
  • Perform research-oriented work to develop practical solutions for national security.
  • Handle increasing responsibilities and complex information as tasks evolve.
  • Apply engineering concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards to project work.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess a Department of Defense Secret security clearance or be eligible for one.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Must be enrolled in an accredited degree program in Mechanical or Systems Engineering.
  • Preference for a standing of sophomore or higher.
  • Must demonstrate a thorough understanding of engineering technology.
  • Creative thinker with the ability to grasp and apply new information quickly (preferred).
  • Team player who thrives in collaborative environments (preferred).
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development (preferred).

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