General Dynamics Land Systems · 16 hours ago
Summer Intern - Program Management
Sterling Heights, MI
Internship
Onsite
InternGeneral Dynamics Land Systems is a global aerospace and defense company seeking Summer Interns for their 2026 Internship Program. The intern will support program management leadership in managing proposals and ensuring compliance with cost, schedule, and performance requirements.
AerospaceManufacturingMilitary
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Support the Department Manager to initiate, establish, propose, and implement new strategies and methodologies aligned with the department goals and objectives
Actively contribute with the team to: help resolve complex problems involving diverse, conflicting and/or incomplete data, requiring significant analysis, ingenuity and independent thought to mitigate risk and meet schedule
Collaborate with internal department and cross functional stakeholder routine reviews and collaboration to achieve our goals and objectives
Establish and maintain a tactical event calendar to synchronize cadence within the department
Support compliance inclusive of inter-department audits and administrative requirements
Share recommendations of innovative thinking to support continuous process improvements
Support and actively contribute with the implementation of Safety, WSBM, ISO, Lean Six Sigma, Metrics, Compliance and other GDLS initiatives
Qualification
Required
Must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in either Business, Leadership, or applicable Interdisciplinary Studies, from an accredited university or college
Must have 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
Must have ability to work with diverse multicultural group, which include all levels of staff and management
Proficient in MS Office (i.e., Excel, Word, Power Point, Access) suite required
Must be customer focused and action oriented
Must have excellent follow-up skills with the ability to follow-through to completion
Preferred
GPA of 3.0 of higher
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 rewarding work environment.
Onsite Cafeteria, remodeled with new equipment Fitness Center, and Outdoor fitness track.
Company
General Dynamics Land Systems
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
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jeffrey Massimilla
Global Vice President of Engineering, Design and Technology
Recent News
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