General Dynamics Mission Systems

About the Company

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, we develop mission critical C4ISR solutions across the land, sea, air, space and cyber domains, but that doesn't tell our whole story.

When downed pilots are isolated in enemy territory, our equipment gives them a lifeline to call home. When a student opens a textbook to learn about the universe, they're looking at data and pictures sent using our technology. When the government needs to share crucial top-secret information, our products help them keep this information out of the wrong hands. When sailors need to locate underwater mines, our technology allows them to find explosives with unmanned underwater vehicles.

Delivering C4ISR technology is what we do but we think why we do it is more important.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

General Dynamics Mission Systems

Job Title

Software Engineering Intern

Job Description

**Job Title:** Software Engineering Intern **Role Summary:** Support defense‑related software projects by applying academic knowledge to real‑world challenges, collaborating with cross‑functional teams, and contributing to the development of secure, high‑performance solutions. **Expectations:** - Enrolled in an accredited computer science, software engineering, or related technical program (sophomore standing or higher). - Willing to complete a U.S. Government security investigation and maintain the eligibility to access classified information. - Must hold U.S. citizenship. **Key Responsibilities:** - Participate in the design, implementation, testing, and deployment of software components for national security missions. - Collaborate with hardware, systems, and test teams to integrate solutions and resolve technical issues. - Document requirements, design decisions, code changes, and test results in a clear, concise manner. - Assist in troubleshooting and debugging production and pre‑production systems. - Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including process, tooling, and coding standards. **Required Skills:** - Solid understanding of software engineering fundamentals, algorithms, data structures, and object‑oriented design. - Proficiency in at least one high‑level programming language (e.g., C++, Java, Python). - Familiarity with version control systems (Git, SVN). - Ability to learn new technologies quickly and solve problems independently. - Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Current enrollment in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline; sophomore year or higher. - U.S. Government security clearance eligibility through background check. - U.S. citizenship.

Canonsburg, United states

On site

Fresher

10-11-2025

Company Name

General Dynamics Mission Systems

Job Title

Software Engineer Intern

Job Description

Software Engineer Intern Role Summary: Entry-level position in software engineering for defense-focused projects, involving collaboration with experienced teams on technical systems and application development. Emphasis on real-world application of classroom knowledge in a structured, agile environment. Expactations: - Enrolled in accredited degree program in software, computer science, or related engineering field; sophomore standing or higher - U.S. citizenship required - Willingness to pursue Secret clearance Key Responsibilities: - Collaborate on software/systems projects in defense applications - Participate in application development lifecycle and SAFe methodology - Develop, test, and troubleshoot software solutions - Apply technical knowledge to cybersecurity and software testing challenges Required Skills: - Proficiency in Rust programming language - Bash scripting experience in Linux environments - Problem-solving, troubleshooting, attention to detail - Foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles Required Education & Certifications: - Currently pursuing degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or technical engineering discipline - U.S. citizenship mandated due to project requirements - Eligibility and willingness to undergo background investigation for Secret clearance

Scottsdale, United states

Hybrid

Fresher

10-11-2025

Company Name

General Dynamics Mission Systems

Job Title

Engineering Intern

Job Description

Job Title: Engineering Intern Role Summary: Apply classroom engineering knowledge to support defense-related projects. Work collaboratively with technical teams to develop solutions enabling national security missions. Expectations: Demonstrate a strong grasp of engineering fundamentals and ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical solutions. Key Responsibilities: - Assist in the design, analysis, and development of engineering projects aligned with core defense missions. - Contribute to documentation, testing, and verification activities to ensure project deliverables meet technical standards. - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve complex technical challenges and support project milestones. - Participate in project meetings, provide progress updates, and assist in troubleshooting engineering issues. Required Skills: - Proficiency in engineering principles relevant to Computer, Systems, Software, Electrical, Mechanical, or related disciplines. - Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and critical‑thinking abilities. - Effective communication and teamwork skills. Required Education & Certifications: - Enrolled in an accredited degree program in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related scientific/technical field; sophomore or higher enrollment preferred. - U.S. citizenship required.

Pittsfield, United states

Hybrid

Fresher

24-11-2025

Company Name

General Dynamics Mission Systems

Job Title

Software Intern Engineer - Tactical Radios

Job Description

**Job title:** Software Intern Engineer – Tactical Radios **Role Summary:** Short‑term internship focused on advancing software solutions for tactical radio systems. Candidates apply classroom knowledge to design, code, test, and integrate embedded software components that support national security missions. **Expectations:** * Sophomore year or higher in an accredited engineering or related technical degree program. * U.S. citizenship required. * Strong motivation for continuous learning and professional development. * Ability to absorb new information rapidly and handle increasing project responsibilities. **Key Responsibilities:** * Collaborate with cross‑functional teams on software design, implementation, and maintenance for tactical radio platforms. * Write, review, and debug code in C/C++ (or equivalent) for embedded systems. * Develop and execute unit and integration tests to ensure software reliability. * Contribute to system documentation, test plans, and code change records. * Participate in design discussions, risk assessments, and iterative improvement cycles. * Support troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues during development and deployment. **Required Skills:** * Solid grasp of software engineering principles, data structures, and algorithms. * Proficiency in C/C++ and familiarity with embedded development environments. * Experience with debugging tools, version control (Git), and unit testing frameworks. * Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities. * Effective verbal and written communication skills. * Team‑player mindset with demonstrated collaboration in group projects. **Required Education & Certifications:** * Current enrollment in an accredited degree program (Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline). * Minimum standing: sophomore or higher. * U.S. citizenship. * No mandatory certifications, though knowledge of embedded or defense software standards (e.g., DO-178C, IEEE 802.11) is advantageous.

Scottsdale, United states

Hybrid

Fresher

24-11-2025