Log In
Sign Up
Intern, Technical Support (Aerodynamics Engineer Intern)
Job Locations
US-WA-Bothell
Requisition ID
2026-36275
Position Type
Intern
Position Classification
On-Site
Job Function
Interim Assignment
Responsibilities-
Key skills: Experience exercising Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) applications, such as STAR-CCM+, for aerodynamic and aerothermodynamic characterization
Overview
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS), a premier provider of ordnance weapons and tactical systems to the U.S. Department of Defense and allied nations, has an opening for an
Aerodynamics
Engineer Intern
to join the Munitions (MUN) Business Unit (BU) Engineer team at our Bothell, WA site.
We take pride in supporting the mission of the warfighter by delivering the best, to the best. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with allies around the world. We are looking for a motivated and creative leader to help shape and support our mission.
The selected candidate will work with collaborative teams on various technical projects associate with our core mission. In addition to receiving a competitive wage, the Engineering Intern will enhance their skill set by working among a talented and technically accomplished group of colleagues while enjoying a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded.
What you’ll experience:
Technologies that are top-notch
A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what’s next
Opportunities to gain new knowledge
What sets you apart:
Creative, innovative responsibilities requiring advanced decision-making skills
Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success, meeting and exceeding personal and team commitments
Commitment to ongoing professional development
Major Position Responsibilities
The right candidate should be able to demonstrate the required skills, enthusiasm and interest in the Engineering aspects the business together with an aptitude for working with various internal and external customers to achieve assigned tasks
Will undertake, initially, a range of administrative and support tasks for the Munitions Engineering department
These tasks will provide the opportunity to apply basic Engineering skills in a highly active environment
Based on experience and abilities the intern will be assigned tasks of increasing complexity that are appropriate to the level of education and skills
As part of the intern position the department will have the opportunity to get to know the candidate and their suitability for potential future position within the company
Familiarity with CAD or CAE applications, such as CREO, to create and/or modify part and assembly level geometry.
Experience exercising Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) applications, such as STAR-CCM+, for aerodynamic and aerothermodynamic characterization
Experience utilizing lower order aerodynamic predictive tools such as Missile Datcom for aerodynamic characterization
Experience with wind tunnel testing and aerodynamic database development
Applies standard practices and techniques in the completion of specific assignments. Prepares data for analysis by experienced engineers.
Conducts engineering analysis of simple problems relating to overall design of gas generation systems which require only limited application of standard principles
Ability to perform trade studies and parametric analyses
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience with general purpose modeling codes such as Matlab and Simulink
