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Summer 2027 - IEF - Control Law Collegiate Associate Intern
Job Description
Summer 2027
- IEF•Control Law Collegiate Associate Intern Gulfstream Aerospace paid time off, 401(k) United States, Georgia, Savannah 500 Gulfstream Rd (Show on map) Sep 10, 2026 Summer 2027•IEF•
Control Law Collegiate Associate Internin 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. About the Position Join Gulfstream's Flight Dynamics and Control Law team for a Summer 2027 associate internship. The Control Law group develops and validates the flight control laws that govern aircraft handling qualities, stability augmentation, autopilot functions, envelope protection systems, and fly-by-wire aircraft operation. Interns will work alongside experienced flight controls engineers supporting the development, analysis, and testing of advanced aircraft control systems. Assignments may include mathematical modeling, simulation development, control law analysis, data analysis, flight test support activities, and verification of flight control system requirements. Projects may involve the use of engineering tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, and aircraft simulation environments to evaluate aircraft performance and handling characteristics. Interns will gain exposure to the complete flight controls development process from concept development through laboratory testing and flight test validation. Typical Major(s) Aerospace Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Desired Skills MATLAB and Simulink modeling
Programming experience in Python, MATLAB, C/C++, or similar technical languages
Understanding of dynamic systems and feedback control principles
Experience analyzing engineering data and presenting technical results
Familiarity with linear systems, transfer functions, and control system design concepts
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative engineering environment
Hobbies / Interests Pilot certificate or flight training experience
RC aircraft, drones, robotics, or autonomous systems
Aircraft design teams, Formula
SAE, AIAA
Design Build Fly, or similar engineering competitions
Embedded systems, microcontrollers, and hardware/software integration projects
Preferred List of Classes Taken/Planned Highly Preferred Aircraft Flight Dynamics
Flight Controls
Aerodynamics
Classical Control Systems
Dynamic Systems
Additional Beneficial Coursework State-Space Control Systems
Linear Systems
System Identification
Numerical Methods
Engineering Programming
Signals and Systems
Additional Qualifications Students that have completed class projects, research, or extracurricular activities involving aircraft simulation, autonomous vehicles, robotics, control system design, guidance and navigation, or dynamic system modeling are especially encouraged to apply. 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 October 30, 2027.
Interviews may be conducted before or after this date. Education and Experience Requirements
Position Purpose:
Start your journey today by joining our team for a career-building experience that utilizes your skills within a world-class organization.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
Must be enrolled as a full-time student at the time of application and actively pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher.
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (unrounded); must be listed on resume.
Minimum duration: 10-12 weeks (summer); 10-16 weeks (spring and fall).
Must work onsite; this is not a remote position.
Must have reliable transportation.
This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Additional Information Requisition Number:
236082
Category:
Other Percentage of Travel:
Up to 25%
Shift:
First Employment Type:
Collegiate Associate Number of Openings:
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Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance
- Bonuses/Stipends