2026 Internship (Engineering)

General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems•Red Lion, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The selected candidate will work with collaborative teams on various technical projects associate with our core mission. In addition to receiving a competitive wage, the Engineering Intern will enhance their skill set by working among a talented and technically accomplished group of colleagues while enjoying a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. Technologies that are top-notch, a team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what’s next, and opportunities to gain new knowledge are what you’ll experience. What sets you apart: Creative, innovative responsibilities requiring advanced decision-making skills, a team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success, meeting and exceeding personal and team commitments, and a commitment to ongoing professional development.

Requirements

Must be currently enrolled majoring in Engineering Quality, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Chemical and/or similar technical degree program or be within 6 months of graduation
No prior experience needed
Ability to work as part of a team
Oral and written communication skills
Attentiveness
Ability to understand and follow directions
Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time
Requires regular movement throughout GDOTS facilities
May need to stand for long periods of time
Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential
This position is Safety-Sensitive
No or very little travel likely

Responsibilities

Will undertake, initially, a range of administrative and support tasks for the Large Caliber Ammunition Engineering department
These tasks will provide the opportunity to apply basic Engineering skills in a highly active environment
Based on experience and abilities the intern will be assigned tasks of increasing complexity that are appropriate to the level of education and skills
As part of the intern position the department will have the opportunity to get to know the candidate and their suitability for potential future position within the company
The right candidate should be able to demonstrate the required skills, enthusiasm and interest in the Engineering aspects the large caliber ammunition business together with an aptitude for working with various internal and external customers to achieve assigned tasks
Provides support to technical employees working in an organizational function related to the Intern's area of study
Supports equipment set up and monitors tests and experiments
Observes results, collects data, and compiles summaries and reports
Learns technical processes and procedures
Job shadows other more experienced professionals and or support staff
May also support the documentation and updates of procedures or work instructions