Flight Controls Intern: MATLAB/Simulink Modeling

Jobtailor; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 2,480,000 - 3,857,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream seeks a Summer 2027 associate internship in Flight Dynamics and Control Law. You will support development, analysis, and testing of advanced aircraft control systems, performing mathematical modeling and simulation development to evaluate performance and handling characteristics.

Join a team of flight controls engineers onsite in a hands-on program spanning concept development through laboratory testing and flight test validation, with opportunities to work on real aircraft projects

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled as a full-time student pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher.
• GPA 3.0 or higher (unrounded); must be listed on resume.
• Minimum duration: 10–12 weeks (summer); 10–16 weeks (spring and fall).
• Must work onsite; this is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

• Assist development, analysis, and testing of advanced aircraft control systems.
• Perform mathematical modeling and simulation development.
• Analyze control laws and engineering data.
• Support flight test activities and verify flight control system requirements.
• Gain exposure to the complete flight controls development process from concept to flight test validation.

Skills

MATLAB Modeling

Simulink Modeling

Python Programming

C/C++ Programming

Dynamic Systems Understanding

Education

Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering major

Tools

Aircraft Simulation Environments

Job description

Gulfstream seeks a Summer 2027 associate internship in Flight Dynamics and Control Law. You will support development, analysis, and testing of advanced aircraft control systems, performing mathematical modeling and simulation development to evaluate performance and handling characteristics.

Join a team of flight controls engineers onsite in a hands-on program spanning concept development through laboratory testing and flight test validation, with opportunities to work on real aircraft projects