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General Dynamics Land Systems · 19 hours ago

Summer Intern - Design Development Engineering

Sterling Heights, MI

Internship

Onsite

Intern

General Dynamics Land Systems is a Fortune 100 aerospace and defense company, seeking interns for their Summer Internship Program. The Design Development Engineering Internship provides students with real-world experience in design and engineering activities, including component design, project implementation, and documentation management.

AerospaceManufacturingMilitary

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for coordinating with suppliers, internal customers and GDLS counterparts to ensure design and engineering efforts are being successfully planned, executed and accomplished on time

Develop and monitor program and IRAD project schedules, requirements, progress, and delivery dates for all assigned activities

Securing approval for capital spend and delivering capital projects with facilities and third party service providers

Develop delivery plans in conjunction with IPT and corporate leadership needs

Manage work scope to ensure tasks are successfully accomplished

Prepare weekly / monthly progress reports, to include presentations to management of project / programs status, successes and issues

Maintain daily contact with management and GDLS counterparts to address routine challenges to the work scope

Responsible for creating reports and presentations in a professional format which can be presented to internal customers. This includes developing a scope of work, assigning scope to GDLS counterparts and compiling inputs

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Engineering degreeCAD applicationsMS ExcelMS WordMS ProjectMS PowerPointWritten communicationVerbal communicationOrganizational skillsTeamworkSelf-motivation

Required

Pursuing a bachelor's degree from an accredited 4-year university or college in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics/Controls or similar)

Attained at least a sophomore status based on university/college's class standing requirements at the start of the internship

Must be at least 18 years old

Must be a U.S. Person (i.e., a lawful permanent resident of the U.S.)

Must successfully pass standard pre-employment screens and must provide an official college or university transcript from their school before their first day of employment

Must be able to complete a minimum of a full-time, 3-month assignment

Preferred

GPA of 3.0 or higher

Excellent written and verbal communication skills required to effectively interface with others

Willingness to listen and learn with good organizational skills

Ability to excel in a team-based environment as well as ability to work alone in a self-motivated environment

Ability to utilize CAD applications (AutoCAD, Microstation, etc.) to develop and maintain 2D building layouts

Must be able to effectively work in MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project and MS PowerPoint to develop professional work products and the ability to setup and host meetings in MS Outlook and MS Teams

Benefits

Healthcare including medical, dental, vision.

Competitive base pay.

401k Match (6%)

9-80 Work Schedule (This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off).

On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment.

Onsite Cafeteria, remodeled with new equipment Fitness Center, and Outdoor fitness track.

Company

General Dynamics Land Systems

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GDLS specializes in the design, development, production, support, and enhancement of tracked and wheeled military vehicles. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1982