Fall 2026 - IEF - Airframe/Structural Design Collegiate Associate Intern at Gulfstream – Savannah, Georgia
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About This Position
Date: Feb 9, 2026
Location: Savannah, GA, US
Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Fall 2026 - IEF - Airframe/Structural Design 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
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
About the Position:
The Airframe Structural Design Engineering team develops and sustains the structural definition of all large cabin Gulfstream aircraft, supporting both new product development and ongoing improvements to the existing fleet. Our core mission is to deliver safe, efficient, high‑quality designs that are manufacturing‑ready, on schedule, and within budget while supporting manufacturing, service teams, and customers. Structural design engineers define the form, fit, and function of airframe parts and assemblies, integrate systems, and select appropriate materials, processes, and finishes using CAD and PLM tools.
As a Gulfstream engineering intern, you’ll be immersed in real engineering work from the start. Interns are treated as contributing members of the team, working on meaningful projects that directly support aircraft design and FAA certification. You’ll collaborate with experienced engineers, gain hands‑on exposure to industry tools and processes, and receive mentorship that helps you grow both technically and professionally.
Desired Skills include:
- Experience with CAD tools and ability to interpret engineering drawings and models
- Understanding of structural mechanics and materials (metallics and composites)
- Strong analytical thinking and engineering problem‑solving skills
- Effective communication and teamwork, including cross‑functional collaboration
- Ability to manage tasks in a fast‑paced environment
- Motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn
- Passion for aviation and aircraft design
- 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.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 230761
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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