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

Intern Engineer

Job Description

Job title: Intern Engineer Role Summary: Apply engineering knowledge from coursework to support defense-oriented software and technical projects within a collaborative team environment. Expatations: Must be a current U.S. citizen, enrolled as a sophomore or higher in an accredited degree program in Computer, Systems, Software, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Key Responsibilities: • Assist senior engineers in designing, developing, and testing software or engineering solutions for national security missions. • Participate in cross-functional project meetings, contributing ideas and progress updates. • Document design specifications, test plans, and results. • Maintain compliance with security and confidentiality requirements. • Seek feedback and continuously improve technical skills. Required Skills: • Strong foundation in engineering principles and problem-solving. • Programming proficiency (C/C++, Java, Python, or similar). • Ability to interpret technical specifications and requirements. • Effective written and verbal communication. • Teamwork, adaptability, and willingness to learn. Required Education & Certifications: • Current enrollment in an accredited university program (Computer, Systems, Software, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or related field). • Sophomore standing or higher. • U.S. citizenship.

Scottsdale, United states

Hybrid

Fresher

18-12-2025

Company Name

General Dynamics Mission Systems

Job Title

Intern Software and Test Engineer for Space and Embedded Crypto Solutions

Job Description

**Job Title** Intern – Software & Test Engineer (Space & Embedded Crypto Solutions) **Role Summary** Provide hands‑on support for software development and testing of space‑grade and embedded cryptographic systems that enable national security missions. Apply academic knowledge to real‑world defense projects while collaborating across cross‑functional engineering teams. **Expectations** - U.S. citizenship required. - Enrolled in an accredited degree program in Computer, Systems, Software, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline. - Sophomore standing or higher. - Ability to work within a flexible, team‑focused environment and adhere to defense‑industry security protocols. **Key Responsibilities** - Assist in designing, coding, and testing software components for space and embedded crypto platforms. - Participate in requirement analysis, system design reviews, and integration testing. - Develop and execute test plans, scripts, and automated test harnesses to validate functional and security requirements. - Collaborate with senior engineers on troubleshooting, debugging, and performance optimization. - Document test results, issues, and recommended fixes following industry standards. - Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes and tooling. - Support project documentation, configuration management, and compliance activities. **Required Skills** - Strong foundation in software engineering principles (design patterns, algorithms, data structures). - Familiarity with embedded systems development and safety‑critical software practices. - Basic proficiency in at least one programming language (C/C++, Python, or similar). - Knowledge of cryptographic concepts, secure coding, or experience with related tools is a plus. - Effective written and verbal communication; ability to produce clear technical documentation. - Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and teamwork abilities. - Adherence to confidentiality and security protocols. **Required Education & Certifications** - Current enrollment in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a comparable technical field. - Sophomore year or higher; no specific certifications required.

Scottsdale, United states

On site

Fresher

18-12-2025

Company Name

General Dynamics Mission Systems

Job Title

Cybersecurity Systems Engineer Intern

Job Description

**Job title:** Cybersecurity Systems Engineer Intern **Role Summary:** Apply academic knowledge to support national defense systems, collaborating on engineering projects that safeguard critical missions. **Expactations:** U.S. citizenship required; active enrollment in an accredited degree program (Computer, Systems, Software, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline) with at least sophomore standing. Will work flexible hours, contribute to high‑stakes projects, and gain hands‑on experience in a security‑focused environment. **Key Responsibilities:** - Participate in design, development, and integration of cybersecurity solutions for defense applications. - Conduct system testing, vulnerability assessments, and secure configuration tasks. - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet project milestones and technical specifications. - Document engineering processes, maintenance plans, and configuration changes. - Assist in troubleshooting and resolving security‑related incidents under guidance. **Required Skills:** - Strong foundation in engineering principles and computer systems. - Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts such as threat modeling, secure software development, and network security. - Basic programming skills (Python, C/C++, or similar). - Ability to analyze technical data, write clear reports, and communicate effectively. - Teamwork, adaptability, and a proactive learning mindset. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Current enrollment in an accredited bachelor’s or higher degree program in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline. No specific certifications mandated, but knowledge of cybersecurity standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) is advantageous.

Scottsdale, United states

Hybrid

Fresher

08-01-2026

Company Name

General Dynamics Mission Systems

Job Title

Network Operations Intern

Job Description

Job Title: Network Operations Intern Role Summary: Provide entry‑level support for enterprise networking, monitoring and troubleshooting across SDWAN, LAN, and WLAN environments while gaining exposure to network security, monitoring, and scripting. Expectations: Enrolled in an accredited degree program (Computer Science, IT, Network Engineering or related field), U.S. citizenship, subject to U.S. Government security investigation, proactive self‑starter with strong communication skills, able to follow detailed task instructions and take initiative on assignment. Key Responsibilities: • Monitor and respond to network support tickets and incidents. • Troubleshoot and resolve issues on SDWAN, LAN, WLAN, and related network assets. • Assist in configuring and maintaining network access controls and monitoring tools. • Collect and analyze network performance data. • Write basic scripts in Python or Bash under supervision. • Support server architecture, virtualization, storage, security, and replication environments. Required Skills: • Understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, routing, and other core network protocols. • Familiarity with network monitoring platforms and tools. • Basic scripting proficiency (Python, Bash). • Knowledge of server architecture, virtualization, storage, enterprise security, and replication. • Clear oral and written communication. • Personal accountability, initiative, and enthusiasm. Required Education & Certifications: • Current enrollment in an accredited university degree program (Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering or equivalent). • U.S. citizenship and eligibility for security clearance as required for access to classified information.

Scottsdale, United states

Hybrid

Fresher

15-01-2026