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General Dynamics Mission Systems

Software Engineer Intern

Hybrid

Scottsdale, United states

Fresher

Internship

10-11-2025

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Skills

Problem Solving Rust Bash Dynamics Attention to detail Linux software testing

Job Specifications

Basic Qualifications

Candidates should demonstrate a thorough understanding of engineering technology. Engineering Interns must be enrolled in an accredited degree program in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or other related scientific or technical discipline with a preference for a standing of a sophomore or higher.

Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities For This Position

What you’ll experience:

Collaborate with experienced teams on technical software and systems projects
Enjoy a flexible work environment with recognition for your contributions
Enhance your skills and gain real-world experience in application development lifecycle and SAFe project delivery
Competitive wage for your efforts

What you bring to the table:

Enrolled in a Software Engineering, Information Technology, or Computer Science program
Interest in Software Testing, Cybersecurity, languages such as Rust, Bash scripting within a Linux-based environment
Problem solving, troubleshooting, attention to detail are your strengths
Eagerness to apply classroom knowledge to real-world defense projects
Willing to undergo nomination and investigation for Secret clearance (a requirement for long term opportunities with this location)

What sets you apart:

Passion for national security and defense missions
Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment
Strong desire to learn and grow in a technical field

Workplace Options: This role location may be San Antonio, Texas or Scottsdale, Arizona, with potential for flexible remote.

Target salary range: USD $26.25/Yr. - USD $26.25/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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 kee... Know more