Summer Defense Modeling & Simulation Intern

General Motors Corporation; Warren (MI); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors Corporation in Warren, Michigan, is seeking a Summer Intern in Research and Development for the Defense Lab. The role focuses on defense-focused modeling and simulation, vehicle systems, and autonomous platform research, with collaboration across GM researchers and external partners.

The internship emphasizes applied research, data analysis, and translating findings into vehicle and software capabilities for defense customers, with hybrid work arrangements in Warren.

Qualifications

• Pursuit of an advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in engineering, computer science, applied mathematics, physics, or a related field.
• Must be a current student and US citizen.
• Able to work full-time, 40 hours per week during the summer.
• Experience in modeling and simulation or vehicle systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support research planning and execution across defense-focused modeling and simulation activities.
• Develop, update, or apply models and simulations for defense and automotive applications.
• Prepare technical presentations, summaries, and reports.
• Collaborate with GM researchers, engineers, and program managers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Technical writing

Communication

Education

Master's/PhD in engineering or related field

Tools

Programming

Data analysis

Simulation tools

Job description

General Motors Corporation in Warren, Michigan, is seeking a Summer Intern in Research and Development for the Defense Lab. The role focuses on defense-focused modeling and simulation, vehicle systems, and autonomous platform research, with collaboration across GM researchers and external partners.

The internship emphasizes applied research, data analysis, and translating findings into vehicle and software capabilities for defense customers, with hybrid work arrangements in Warren.