Summer 2027 - IEF - Flight Test Engineer Collegiate Associate Intern

Gulfstream

Savannah (GA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 34,000

Full time

45 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid Time Off

Housing stipend

Medical coverage

401(k) match

Collegiate networking event

Job summary

Gulfstream invites applications for the Summer 2027 Flight Test Engineer Collegiate Associate Intern position in Savannah, GA. Interns will contribute to real‑world engineering projects in Flight Test and gain exposure to manufacturing and test facilities while working with experienced professionals.

Open to undergraduate through PhD students in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems Engineering, with on-site work starting May 2027 and a 3.0 GPA requirement.

Qualifications

Must be enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Systems Engineering.
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.

Responsibilities

Provide technical assistance to engineering staff and contribute by completing discrete engineering tasks on schedule.
Using company procedures, apply engineering knowledge to resolve aircraft related issues.
Support component and full‑scale aircraft prototype and test activities during the lifecycle of Gulfstream products.
Generate and analyze miscellaneous technical test data.
Interface with internal organizations and external suppliers as needed.
Develop knowledge of application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in assigned field of expertise.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelors in Aerospace Engineering

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

Systems Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Summer 2027 - IEF - Flight Test Engineer Collegiate Associate Intern in GAC Savannah

Unique Skills

Your Future Takes Flight at Gulfstream: Summer 2027

At Gulfstream, a proud division of General Dynamics, Collegiate Associates apply classroom learning to real-world challenges and gain valuable experience. You’ll work alongside skilled professionals in a culture built on integrity, pride, and excellence—preparing you for future success in the aerospace industry.

Our corporate headquarters in Savannah, Georgia provides the ideal setting for your associate 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 build skills and professional connections

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 Test

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Provide technical assistance to engineering staff and contribute by completing discrete engineering tasks on schedule.
Using company procedures, apply engineering knowledge to resolve aircraft related issues.
Support component and full‑scale aircraft prototype and test activities during the lifecycle of Gulfstream products.
Generate and analyze miscellaneous technical test data.
Interface with various internal organizations such as Production Engineering, Completions Engineering, Manufacturing, Marketing, Product Support and Procurement as well as external suppliers.
Develop knowledge of application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in assigned field of expertise.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Other Requirements

Must be currently enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher in one of the following disciplines:
- Aerospace Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Systems Engineering
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.

Academic or Project Experience in One or More of the Following Areas

Aircraft performance, handling qualities, flight controls, flutter, loads, or aerodynamics
Avionics
Electrical systems
Powerplant engineering
Mechanical systems

Preferred Experience

Experience with MATLAB or Python
Experience with data analysis

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.

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