Summer 2027 - IEF - Flight Operations Collegiate Associate Intern

Gulfstream Aerospace; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Housing stipend

Medical coverage

401(k) match

Collegiate networking event

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Savannah, GA is seeking a collegiate intern for Summer 2027 in Flight Operations. The role supports the Gulfstream fleet, collaborating with supervisors, directors, chief pilots, and the VP of Flight Ops on efficiency and process improvement projects.

Enrollment in an aviation program is required, with strong MS Office skills preferred. The internship offers hands-on experience across flight operations, safety systems, and analytics, in a fast-paced,

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a college aviation program such as pilot training, aircraft dispatch, business aviation, or a related field.
• Knowledge and understanding of multiple operating systems and Microsoft Office suite is preferred.

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.

Education

Currently enrolled in a college aviation program (pilot training, aircraft dispatch, business aviation, engineering technology or aviation maintenance)

Knowledge and understanding of multiple operating systems and Microsoft Office suite

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Employment Type: Collegiate Associate

Summer 2027 - IEF - Flight Operations Collegiate Associate Internin GAC Savannah

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 inyour 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 youbuild 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 thecompany's Gulfstream fleet.
• Interns will interface with the Flight Operations Supervisor, Directors, Chief Pilots, Dispatch Senior Managerand VP of Flight Ops to complete projects that enhance processes and efficiencies for all mission-specificGulfstream 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 aviationWork alongside industry leaders committed to mentorship and collaboration
• Build leadership, technical, and creative skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment

About the position

Gulfstream engineering interns in Innovation, Engineering and Flight are an integral part of the engineering staff, contributing to projects that are both technically challenging and educationally stimulating.

We are looking for all levels of educational experience —from undergraduates to master's and PhD students—who are seeking professional experience in a state-of-the-art engineering environment. If you are looking to gain professional experience and are passionate about aviation and engineering, you will be intrigued by the opportunities we give interns across almost 40 different departments that support Innovation, Engineering, and Flight.

Over the course of our internship experience you will have the opportunity to

• Work directly with a team in your field of study to develop solutions for real-world challenges.
• Experience our products up close by touring our state-of-the‑art manufacturing and research facilities.
• Interact directly with our company leaders to learn about the future of Gulfstream.
• Build a lasting professional network through social events and engaging activities.
• Accelerate your professional experience through gaining the skills and knowledge to become a future leader in the aerospace industry.

Engineering departments you may be considered for

• Flight Operations

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.

Education and Other Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a college aviation program such as pilot training, aircraft dispatch, business aviation, or a related field.

Must be available to work on-site in Savannah, GA during the Summer 2027 semester, beginning in May 2027.

• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 (without rounding); must be listed on resume.

Additional Functions

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

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 30, 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.
• Cumulative GPA of 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.
• Must have reliable transportation.

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

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 235824

Category: Other

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Collegiate Associate

Posting End Date: 10/30/2026

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.

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

Nearest Major Market:

Savannah

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