About this role
Fall 2026 - IEF - Mechanical Engineering Collegiate Associate Intern in GAC Savannah
Unique Skills:
Your Future Takes Flight at Gulfstream
At Gulfstream, a proud division of General Dynamics, Collegiate Associates apply classroom learning to real-world challenges and gain valuable experience. You’ll work alongside skilled professionals in a culture built on integrity, pride, and excellence—preparing you for future success in the aerospace industry.
Our corporate headquarters in Savannah, Georgia provides the ideal setting for your associate experience by combining professional opportunity with the charm of a historic coastal city.
What You’ll Experience
- Real-world projects that make an impact
- Exposure to innovative practices
- Opportunities to build skills and professional connections
About the position
Gulfstream engineering interns in Innovation, Engineering and Flight are an integral part of the engineering staff, contributing to projects that are both technically challenging and educationally stimulating.
We are looking for all levels of educational experience —from undergraduates to master's and PhD students—who are seeking professional experience in a state-of-the-art engineering environment. If you are looking to gain professional experience and are passionate about aviation and engineering, you will be intrigued by the opportunities we give interns across almost 40 different departments that support Innovation, Engineering, and Flight.
Over the course of our internship experience you will have the opportunity to:
- Work directly with a team in your field of study to develop solutions for real-world challenges.
- Experience our products up close by touring our state-of-the-art manufacturing and research facilities.
- Interact directly with our company leaders to learn about the future of Gulfstream.
- Build a lasting professional network through social events and engaging activities.
- Accelerate your professional experience through gaining the skills and knowledge to become a future leader in the aerospace industry.
Engineering departments you may be considered for:
- Equipment and Furnishings / Doors
- Landing Gear
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide technical assistance to engineering staff and contribute by completing discrete engineering tasks on schedule.
- Using company procedures, apply engineering knowledge to resolve aircraft related issues.
- Support component and full-scale aircraft prototype and test activities during the lifecycle of Gulfstream products.
- Generate and analyze miscellaneous technical test data.
- Interface with various internal organizations such as Production Engineering, Completions Engineering, Manufacturing, Marketing, Product Support and Procurement as well as external suppliers.
- Develop knowledge of application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in assigned field of expertise.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education Requirement
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher in one of the following disciplines:
- Aerospace Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Systems Engineering
- Industrial Engineering (Manufacturing)
- Industrial & Systems Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Engineering
Benefits Include
- Competitive pay
- Paid Time Off
- Housing stipend (if your permanent residence is more than 50 miles from Gulfstream)
- Medical coverage
- 401(k) match
- Collegiate networking event
Please note that this job description may remain active until March 27, 2026. Interviews may be conducted before or after this date.
Education and Experience Requirements
Job Description
- Enrolled as a full-time student at time of application, actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree or above.
- Complete their freshman year by the time the internship starts.
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 (without rounding); must be listed on resume.
- Minimum 12-14 week requirement (summer); 14-16 week requirement (spring and fall).
- Must be onsite; this is not a remote position.
- Must have reliable transportation.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 230297
Posting Type: Internal-External
Department: J1694-IEF College Interns
Category: Other
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Collegiate Associate
Salary Grade:N3
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.
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About Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Inspired by the belief that aviation could fuel business growth, Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. invented the first purpose-built business aircraft, the Gulfstream I, which first flew in 1958. Today, more than 3,400 aircraft are in service around the world. Together with parent company General Dynamics, Gulfstream consistently invests in the future, dedicating resources to researching and developing innovative new aircraft, technologies and services.
Gulfstream’s next-generation family of aircraft, including the super-midsize Gulfstream G300, the category-leading Gulfstream G400, the award-winning Gulfstream G500 and Gulfstream G600, the ultralarge-cabin Gulfstream G700 and the ultralong-range Gulfstream G800, offers an aircraft for every mission. All are backed by the worldwide Gulfstream Customer Support network.
What you'll do
- Interns will provide technical assistance to engineering staff and complete engineering tasks on schedule. They will support prototype and test activities and interface with various internal organizations.
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