Summer 2027 - IEF - Flight Sciences / Thermofluid Analysis Collegiate Intern

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Savannah is seeking a Summer 2027 Collegiate Intern for Flight Sciences / Thermofluid Analysis. The role focuses on thermal modeling and fluid systems performance, building numerical simulations, and analyzing test data to support certification and environmental conditions inside the aircraft.

Internship emphasizes mentoring by senior engineers and hands-on project work. Applicants must be enrolled full-time in Mechanical Engineering with a 3.0 GPA+, willing

Qualifications

• 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.

Skills

1D modeling

3D CFD

CAD

Coding

Heat Transfer

Propulsion

Gas Dynamics

Numerical Methods

Aerodynamics

Turbomachinery

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Amesim

FlowMaster/Flownex/Simscape

StarCCM+

Fluent/CFX/OpenFoam

CATIA

Rhinoceros

Simcenter3D

Python

C/C++

C#

FORTRAN

Java

Matlab

Job description

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Summer 2027 - IEF - Flight Sciences / Thermofluid Analysis Collegiate Intern

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Summer 2027 - IEF - Flight Sciences / Thermofluid Analysis Collegiate Intern in GAC Savannah

About the Position

Thermofluid Analysis engineers / interns are responsible for a wide variety of analytical work, focusing on thermal modeling and fluid systems performance. The group develops new techniques to improve aircraft system design, especially on new aircraft programs. Thermofluids Analysis engineers build numerical simulations to predict environmental conditions throughout the aircraft, and to predict pneumatic, fuel, and hydraulic system performance. The group is also responsible for test data analysis in support of certification, ensuring all equipment on the aircraft remains within acceptable temperature and ventilation environments.

The student will gain knowledge of aircraft system design, FAR Part 25 regulations, advanced simulation techniques, and data analysis techniques. The individuals will be participating in real projects while being mentored by senior engineers.

Typical Major(s):

• Mechanical Engineering

Desired Skills:

• 1D modeling and simulation (Amesim, FlowMaster/Flownex/Simscape)
• 3D CFD and CHT (StarCCM+/Fluent/CFX/OpenFoam)
• CAD (CATIA/Rhinoceros/Simcenter3D)
• Coding (Python, C/C++/C#, FORTRAN, Java, Matlab)
• Heat Transfer
• Propulsion
• Gas Dynamics
• Numerical Methods
• Aerodynamics
• Turbomachinery

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: 236077

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.

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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