Summer 2027 IEF Flight Operations College Intern

General Dynamics; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Savannah, GA invites you to join the Summer 2027 Flight Operations College Intern program. You’ll contribute from day one across engineering, manufacturing, or related areas while working with mentors and leaders.

The internship emphasizes real projects, safety awareness, and professional growth, with onsite work and a path to build confidence, skills, and lasting connections.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled full-time in a bachelor’s degree or higher.
• GPA 3.0+ is required (without rounding).
• Must be onsite; this is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

• Support Flight Operations to improve efficiency across Gulfstream fleets.
• Collaborate with supervisors, directors, pilots, and managers to complete projects.
• Work on flight safety systems, business intelligence/analytics, flight operations, or engineering projects.
• Assist in promoting safe, efficient work practices.

Skills

Operating systems knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

Aviation program enrollment

Job description

Responsibilities for this Position

Position Title: Summer 2027 - IEF - Flight Operations College Intern

Date: Sep 9, 2026

Location: Savannah, GA, US

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Summer 2027 - IEF - Flight Operations College Intern in GAC Savannah

Unique Skills:

Launch Your Future at Gulfstream Aerospace

At Gulfstream, a proud division of General Dynamics, interns and co-ops don’t just watch — 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 that’s engineering, manufacturing, or beyond — within a culture grounded in integrity, pride, and excellence. You’ll be supported by leaders and mentors who are invested in your growth, helping you build confidence, skills, and lasting connections.

Our corporate headquarters in Savannah, Georgia, offers more than just a place to work — it’s a place to thrive. This historic coastal city is known for its southern charm, artistic streetscapes, and laid‑back yet lively energy. Here, your experience goes beyond the office — both personally and professionally.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• This position will support the Gulfstream Flight Operations organization to improve efficiency across the company’s Gulfstream fleet.
• Interns will interface with the Flight Operations Supervisor, Directors, Chief Pilots, Dispatch Senior Manager, and VP of Flight Ops to complete projects that enhance processes and efficiencies for all mission‑specific Gulfstream fleets (e.g., production test, demonstration, Airborne Customer Support).
• Complete assigned projects and work plans that include — but are not limited to — flight safety systems, business intelligence/analytics, flight operations, and aeronautical, mechanical, or systems engineering.
• Support efficient work practices and processes.

Additional Functions

• Comply with safety rules and procedures.
• Ensure application of all Gulfstream regulations and policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a college aviation program such as pilot training, aircraft dispatch, business aviation, engineering technology (A&P technician), aviation maintenance, or a related field.
• Knowledge and understanding of multiple operating systems and Microsoft Office suite is preferred.

Why You’ll Thrive Here:

• Contribute to impactful projects that shape the future of aviation
• Work alongside industry leaders committed to mentorship and collaboration
• Build leadership, technical, and creative skills in a fast‑paced, supportive environment

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

1. Must be enrolled as a full‑time student at the time of application and actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher.
2. Completion of sophomore year is required prior to the internship start date.
3. Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (without rounding); must be listed on resume.
4. Rotation Requirements: Juniors — 2 rotations; Seniors & Graduate Students — 1 rotation.
5. Minimum duration: 12 weeks (summer); 14‑16 weeks (spring and fall).
6. Must be onsite; this is not a remote position.
7. Must have reliable transportation.

This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 236068

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.

Nearest Major Market: Savannah

Job Segment: Summer Internship, Operations Manager, Systems Engineer, Business Intelligence, Intern, Entry Level, Operations, Engineering, Technology

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