Intern - Systems Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems develops high-technology solutions, products, and services supporting defense and scientific missions. The Systems Engineering Intern will support embedded product development programs through requirements analysis, systems modeling, test planning, integration, verification, and preparation of formal test events.

What you'll do:

• Participates in requirements analysis, functional analysis, performance analysis (e.g. timing, power, etc.), design (of test setups/approaches), integration and verification of test equipment/setups
• Participates in systems modeling activities
• Develops Test Cases, Test Procedures, Test Scripts, and associated test documentation (plans and reports) for formal test and verification activities
• Supports setup up test infrastructures and environments for performing various testing
• Supports activities related to acquiring and setting up the test assets including identifying Bill of Materials (BOMs), working with material planners to procure materials/cables/equipment, working with Manufacturing/Operations to build, checkout, and setup the test assets and equipment
• Supports activities related to preparing for and conducting formal test events including Design Verification Testing (DVT), Qualification Testing (QT), Acceptance Testing (AT), EMI/EMC Testing, Radiation Testing, and other formal test events
• Provides status inputs related to tasking from the team backlogs
• Generally, works within the Systems Engineering Integration and Test group, but has some limited contact with other engineering and manufacturing groups
• Generally, has some contact with project leaders to provide status or discuss technical issues
• Generally, works on problems of medium complexity and scope under supervision from a Lead and peer review of other team members

What they're looking for:

• Candidates should demonstrate a thorough understanding of engineering technology
• Engineering Interns must be enrolled in an accredited degree program in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other related scientific or technical discipline with a preference for a standing of a sophomore or higher
• Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required

Benefits:

• A flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded