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Summer 2027 - IEF - Materials and Process Engineering College Associate

Gulfstream Aerospace · Savannah, GA4d ago

Support composite materials testing, characterization and process development for business jet structures

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Seniority
Intern/Co-op
Work
On-site
Type
Internship
Degree
BS
Experience
0+ yrs
Industry
Aerospace
Role
R&D / Research
Visa
No sponsorship
Techniques
Benefits
equity/stock

Role details

Summer 2027 - IEF - Materials and Process Engineering College Associate in GAC Savannah

Unique Skills

About the Position

Join the Materials & Process Engineering (M&P) Composites Team supporting Gulfstream's fleet of business aircraft. The M&P Composites organization is responsible for developing, qualifying, and supporting advanced composite materials and manufacturing processes used throughout Gulfstream aircraft structures.

As a Collegiate Associate, you will work alongside engineers supporting composite materials used in primary and secondary aircraft structures. Responsibilities may include laboratory testing, process development, material characterization, manufacturing support, engineering investigations, and qualification activities.

Projects may involve

Composite material testing and evaluation Mechanical property characterization Material qualification and certification support Composite manufacturing process development Root cause investigations and failure analysis Engineering documentation and technical report generation Production and supplier support activities Data analysis and test result interpretation

The team collaborates closely with Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supplier Quality, Structural Analysis, Research & Development, and Operations to ensure the successful implementation of composite technologies across Gulfstream programs.

Typical Majors

Materials Science & Engineering Materials Engineering Aerospace Engineering Mechanical Engineering Chemical Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Polymer Engineering Composite Materials Engineering

Desired Skills

Understanding of composite materials and manufacturing processes Knowledge of engineering laboratory practices and testing methods Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Technical data analysis using Excel, MATLAB, Python, or similar tools Effective written and verbal communication skills Familiarity with engineering drawings and specifications Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

Hobbies/Interests

Fabricating composite structures for AIAA Design/Build/Fly, Formula SAE, Rocketry competitions

Preferred Areas of Study / Classes Taken

Composite Materials Mechanics of Materials Aerospace Structures Materials Characterization Manufacturing Processes Polymer Science Failure Analysis Statistical Analysis / Design of Experiments (DOE)

Education and Experience Requirements

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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

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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: 236038

Category: Other

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Collegiate Associate

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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Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft

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Common questions

Does Gulfstream Aerospace sponsor work visas for the Summer 2027 - IEF - Materials and Process Engineering College Associate role?

This employer will not provide visa sponsorship for this role.

Where is the Summer 2027 - IEF - Materials and Process Engineering College Associate role at Gulfstream Aerospace based?

This role is based in Savannah, GA.

What degree is required for the Summer 2027 - IEF - Materials and Process Engineering College Associate role at Gulfstream Aerospace?

This role requires a BS.

How many years of experience does this Summer 2027 - IEF - Materials and Process Engineering College Associate role require?

The posting calls for at least 0 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Summer 2027 - IEF - Materials and Process Engineering College Associate role work with?

composite materials.

What techniques or methods are required for this Summer 2027 - IEF - Materials and Process Engineering College Associate role?

mechanical property characterization, laboratory testing.