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General Dynamics Land Systems Summer Intern Materials Engineering in Sterling Heights, Michigan

About the Role The General Dynamics Land Systems Summer 2024 Internship Program provides an opportunity for students looking to start or continue the transition from academia into industry. Our three-month internship assignments provide compensation based on area of study and class standing, and have the students embedded in key functional areas of our business, getting real-world experience and mentorship from seasoned professionals. The Summer intern will perform activities as directed by senior engineering staff in any one or more of the following areas: -Metallurgical analysis and sample preparation -Chemical and physical characterization of non-metallic and polymeric materials -Mechanical / physical testing of materials -Design and testing of non-ballistic survivability technologies -Work as directed to perform required yearly ISO 9001 review and documentation updates Company Information General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment. What We Offer Whether you are starting your career or an experienced professional, we offer a Total Rewards package that is impactful and built for you. Healthcare including medical, dental, vision. Competitive base pay. 401k Match (6%). Hybrid work schedule may be available. 9-80 Work Schedule (This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off). On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment. Onsite Cafeteria, remodeled with new equipment Fitness Center, and Outdoor fitness track. Qualifications Sought Must be pursuing a bachelor's degreein either Materials Engineering or Materials Science,from an accredited 4-year university or college. Must have attained at least a sophomore status based on university/college's class standing requirements at the start of the internship. Must be at least 18 years old Preferred - GPA of 3.0 of higher Must be a U.S. Person (i.e. a lawful permanent resident of the U.S.) Must successfully pass standard pre-employment screens and must provide an official college or university transcript from their school before their first day of employment. Must be able to complete a minimum of a full time, 3-month assignment. Additional Information / Desired Experience Excellent communication skills Must be adaptable to learning new technologies. Familiarity with Microsoft Office products required. Must be willing and able to perform hands-on testing and process development. Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision. Light lifting up to 30 pounds.

General Dynamics Land Systems is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race and/or ethnic background, national origin and/or ancestry, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, age, military service, veteran status, disability, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, genetic information, or membership in any class protected by applicable law from discrimination in employment.

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