Intern - Manufacturing

About the role

General Atomics (GA) and its affiliated companies are a world‑leading resource for high‑technology systems development, ranging from remotely piloted aircraft to nuclear fuel cycle, airborne sensors, tactical reconnaissance radars, advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies, and advanced high‑resolution surveillance systems. GA offers Manufacturing Intern positions in various fields of study, both locally and at other locations, including CAD Design, Cables, 3D Printing, Matlab, and Solidworks.

Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, participates in the day‑to‑day activities of the assigned functional area, assisting in the completion of routine and non‑routine tasks.
• Assists in applying knowledge to analyze, investigate and resolve problems.
• Assists in developing electronic and hard copy reports, records, diagrams and charts.
• Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
• Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

Qualifications

• Active enrollment as an undergraduate or graduate student at a recognized college or university.
• Commitment to a 10‑week program, with two sessions beginning June 1, 2027 or June 21, 2027.
• Full‑ or part‑time continuing student enrolled in an accredited U.S. college or university.
• Applicants who will have completed their undergraduate degree by the start of the internship must plan to continue immediately into a graduate program.
• 3.0 cumulative GPA preferred.
• Ability to understand new concepts and apply them accurately.
• Ability to follow general and detailed instructions as well as organizational policies and procedures.
• Basic communication and interpersonal skills to enable effective interface with internal professionals.
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
• Basic computer skills.

Pay

This position pays an hourly rate of $25.00 – $32.00 per hour, depending on field of study and college years completed, which corresponds to an annual salary range of approximately $44,590 – $66,295.

Schedule

Job Type: Full‑Time.