Intern Engineer - Infrastructure Hardware/Network

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc•Pittsfield, MA

3d•$22 - $29•Hybrid

About The Position

GDMS has an immediate opening for an Engineering Intern to join our team. The position provides an opportunity to work on projects that support some of our nation’s fundamental defense services. GDMS employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions. The selected candidate will be a member of an agile team responsible for delivering a robust, flexible, secure, and stable infrastructure for U.S. Navy surface ships. You will develop and configure common solutions to complex problems, test and troubleshoot in a lab environment, and create documentation to support a rigorous engineering process. You'll meet with your team daily to collaborate and problem solve to ensure we meet our commitments to the U.S. Navy mission. As an engineer intern for Surface Ships Systems Engineering, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for the hardware and network design of the computing infrastructure for various surface platforms.

Requirements

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.
Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Interest or experience in Microsoft Windows Desktop and Server technologies and/or Linux Server technologies, IT systems administration, scripting and automation, and/or virtual environments.
Creative thinking and an ability to grasp and apply new information quickly.
Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success.
Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Nice To Haves

Reading and creating technical drawings
Hardware design and selection, evaluation, and qualification testing
Computer networking fundamentals
Desire to learn new engineering concepts

Responsibilities

Apply your classroom-learned skills to a program supporting the defense of our country.
Develop and configure common solutions to complex problems.
Test and troubleshoot in a lab environment.
Create documentation to support a rigorous engineering process.
Meet with your team daily to collaborate and problem solve to ensure we meet our commitments to the U.S. Navy mission.
Be a member of a cross functional team responsible for the hardware and network design of the computing infrastructure for various surface platforms.