2027 System Architecture Summer Intern
General Dynamics Land Systems
About the Role
This is a position within engineering supporting System Architecture and Interfaces, focused on development of system design, analysis, and documentation in a Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support vehicle system architecture activities, such as functional decomposition, logical design description, system component tracking and scoring, tracing, etc. in various architecture views of the system (e.g., thermal, electrical, compute, safety, cyber, networking, etc.)
- Support interface design and management at system, subsystem, and physical implementation levels.
- Develop electrical interface schematic diagrams.
- Participate in technical and peer reviews, trade studies, etc. as needed.
- Work directly with a mentor and engineers in your field of study while finding solutions to real-world problems.
Qualifications
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree from an accredited 4-year university or college, in an Engineering discipline. Electrical, Computer, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering majors preferred.
- Attained at least sophomore status based on university/college's class standing requirements at the start of the internship.
- Must be a U.S. Person.
- Must successfully pass standard pre-employment screens.
- Must be able to complete a minimum of a full-time, 3-month assignment.
- Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
Additional Information / Desired Experience
- Good understanding of System Engineering concepts.
- Exposure to Model Based System Engineering and tools like Cameo Magic Draw.
- Experience with data bus design and tools like Capital Harness is a plus.
- Basic proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Demonstrated initiative and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently with direction from others.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
- Office location is based in Sterling Heights, MI.