Summer 2027 - IEF - Flight Sciences/Loads and Dynamics College Intern
Gulfstream Aerospace · Savannah, GA · 4 days ago
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in GAC Savannah Unique Skills Your Future Takes Flight at Gulfstream At Gulfstream, a proud division of General Dynamics, interns don’t just observe; they contribute from day one. As part of a world-class team building the most advanced business jets, you’ll take on meaningful work in your area of focus, whether engineering, manufacturing, business operations, or beyond, within a culture grounded in integrity, pride, and excellence. Our corporate headquarters in Savannah, Georgia provides the ideal setting for your intern experience by combining professional opportunity with the charm of a historic coastal city. What You’ll Experience Real-world projects that make an impactExposure to innovative practicesOpportunities to grow skills and professional connections Program Structure Juniors: Two rotations requiredSeniors & Graduate Students: One rotation required About The Position The Loads and Dynamics team is responsible for all aspects of static loads, dynamic loads, and flutter analysis at Gulfstream. Working closely with senior engineers for support and oversight, you will gain meaningful experience solving technical challenges in the areas of structural dynamics and aeroelasticity. Your Work May Include The Following Performing static and dynamic ground/landing gear loads analyses, including formula and landing conditionsGenerating and analyzing aircraft structural dynamic responses and corresponding load distributions for tuned and continuous gust conditionsPerforming aircraft flutter analysis for nominal, parametric, failure, and repair scenariosAssessing aircraft repairs and modifications for flutter impactsAssisting in the development of new tools and methods for loads analyses Education Requirement Must be currently enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher in one of the following disciplines:Aerospace EngineeringMechanical Engineering with coursework in Aerodynamics or an Aerospace concentration/certificateMust 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 Preferred Skills Enrolled in a graduate degree program with a focus on structural dynamics or aeroelasticityExperience with MATLABFinite Element Analysis and/or Computational Fluid Dynamics experienceFamiliarity/course work in aerodynamics, structures, and aeroelasticity Benefits Include Company-provided housing Competitive pay Medical coverage Paid Time Off 401(k) match Mentorship Collegiate networking events Please note that this job description may remain active until October 30, 2026. 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. 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: 235980 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. Copyright © 2025 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. 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