SW Engineering Intern

General Dynamics Mission Systems, IncManassas, VA
Onsite

About The Position

GDMS has an opening for a SW Engineering (primarily Javascript/Java) 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 work with collaborative teams on various technical projects associated 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. Interns will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Clear understanding of engineering concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Java and/or Javascript.
  • Comfort developing in a Linux environment.

Nice To Haves

  • Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire.
  • C++ is a plus.
  • Creative thinker with ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity.
  • Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others.
  • Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Apply your classroom-learned skills to a program supporting the defense of our country.
  • Work with collaborative teams on various technical projects associated with our core mission.
  • Enhance skill set by working among a talented and technically accomplished group of colleagues.
  • Enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits, including flex time off
  • An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development
  • Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
  • Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
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