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Spring 2027 - IEF - Electronic Systems Engineering (Avionics) Collegiate Intern

Gulfstream Aerospace
paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Georgia, Savannah
500 Gulfstream Rd (Show on map)
Aug 31, 2026
Spring 2027 - IEF - Electronic Systems Engineering (Avionics) Collegiate Internin GAC Savannah Unique Skills: Your Future Takes Flight at Gulfstream: Spring 2027 At Gulfstream, a proud division of General Dynamics, interns don't just observe; they contribute from day one. As part of a world-class team building the most advanced business jets, you'll take on meaningful work in your area of focus, whether engineering, manufacturing, business operations, or beyond, within a culture grounded in integrity, pride, and excellence. Our corporate headquarters in Savannah, Georgia provides the ideal setting for your intern experience by combining professional opportunity with the charm of a historic coastal city. What You'll Experience Real-world projects that make an impact Exposure to innovative practices Opportunities to grow skills and professional connections Program Structure Juniors: Two rotations required Seniors & Graduate Students: One rotation required About the Position - Avionics Engineering Join the Electronic Systems Engineering (ESE) organization as a Collegiate Intern focused on Avionics and Airborne Software Development. This position provides an opportunity to work on technologies that enable Gulfstream aircraft navigation, communications, flight deck systems, system integration, and next-generation aerospace capabilities. Electronic Systems Engineering develops, integrates, and certifies aircraft systems ranging from flight deck applications and airborne software to communications networks, sensors, and integrated avionics architectures. Engineers collaborate across multiple disciplines to transform aircraft requirements into certified aerospace solutions. As a Collegiate Intern, you will work alongside experienced systems and software engineers supporting the development, integration, verification, and troubleshooting of aircraft systems. Projects may involve software development, systems analysis, requirements validation, laboratory testing, model-based development, network analysis, or aircraft integration activities. Interns may have opportunities to utilize software development tools, simulation environments, hardware-in-the-loop labs, and aircraft system integration test facilities to support the engineering lifecycle. Assignments are designed to provide meaningful engineering experience while exposing students to real-world aerospace development processes and certification considerations. Desired Skills Software & Systems Engineering Knowledge Software development fundamentals Programming experience in: Python MATLAB/Simulink (preferred) Object-oriented software design Software verification and validation concepts Requirements-based development Aerospace and Embedded Systems Knowledge Embedded processor architecture fundamentals Real-time software concepts Digital communication protocols Systems integration and troubleshooting Model-Based Development exposure Aviation-Specific Knowledge Familiarity with one or more of: ARINC 429 AFDX / ARINC 664 CAN / ARINC 825 Awareness of: DO-178C ARP4754A Systems engineering lifecycle concepts Preferred degree programs Must be currently enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in one of the following disciplines: Software & Systems Engineering Must be available to work on-site in Savannah, GA during the Spring 2027 semester, beginning in January 2027. Cumulative GPA of 3.0 (without rounding); must be listed on resume. Benefits Include * Competitive pay * Paid Time Off * Housing stipend (if your permanent residence is more than 50 miles from Gulfstream) * Medical coverage * 401(k) match * Collegiate networking event Please note that this job description may remain active until October 16, 2027. Interviews may be conducted before or after this date. Education and Experience Requirements Position Purpose: Start your journey today by joining our team for a career-building experience that utilizes your skills within a world-class organization. Job Description Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions: Perform other duties as assigned. Other Requirements: Must be enrolled as a full-time student at the time of application and actively pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher. Completion of sophomore year is required. prior to the internship start date. Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (without rounding); must be listed on resume. Rotation Requirements: Juniors - 2 rotations; Seniors & Graduate Students - 1 rotation. Minimum duration: 12 weeks (summer); 14-16 weeks (spring and fall). Must be onsite; this is not a remote position. Must have reliable transportation. This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Additional Information Requisition Number: 235962 Category: Other Percentage of Travel: Up to 25% Shift: First Employment Type: Collegiate Intern Number of Openings: 1 Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee. Legal Information \| Site Utilities \| Contacts \| Sitemap Copyright 2025 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. A General Dynamics Company. Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft