Fall 2026 - IEF - Stress 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
Desired Skills
- Stress Analysis (Metallics and/or composites)
- Finite Element Modeling – FEM/FEA (Nastran/Patran/Abaqus/Ansys/others)
- Fatigue & Damage Tolerance
- Catia V5 (computer aided design/drafting)
- Coding/scripting (MATLAB, Python, C++)
List Of Classes Taken/Planned
- Statics
- Mechanics of Materials
- Structural Analysis (preferred)
- Finite Element Analysis (preferred)
- Structural Design (preferred)
- Structural Test Lab (preferred)
Hobbies / Interests
- Passion for airplanes
- Desire to understand how aircraft are designed and built to optimize performance
- Interest in structural testing with experience in Structural/Material Labs (Strength and durability testing)
- Advanced Design Projects in structures (aerospace/car racing/bridge/etc.
Benefits Include
- Competitive pay
- Paid Holiday Time
- Company-provided housing (if your permanent residence is more than 50 miles from Gulfstream)
- Medical coverage
- 401(k) match
- Collegiate networking events
Please note that this job description may remain active until March 27, 2026. Interviews may beconducted 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: 12–14 weeks (summer); 14–16 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: 230700
Category: Other
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Collegiate Associate
Posting End Date: 03/27/2026
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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