Intern - Electronic Hardware
•Requisition Number:1418
•Position Type:Intern
•Relocation Provided:No
•Department:SSWV Vetronics SW & Lethality - L9665 (Direct)
•Location:Sterling Heights Complex (LSHC)
•Education Required:High School Diploma
•Experience Required:Less than 1 year
Position Description:
The General Dynamics Land Systems Intern Program provides an opportunity for students looking to start or continue the transition from academia into industry. Our three-month internship assignments provide compensation based on area of study and class standing, and have the students embedded in key functional areas of our business, getting real-world experience and mentorship from seasoned professionals. This is a Summer Intern position within Engineering supporting Stryker & Specialty Wheeled Vehicle (SSWV) group's design activities in the Electronic Hardware area including;
- Design and Develop Electrical Components and Subsystems for processor, I/O, and display, harness products
- Concept to production delivery support including design, debug, test, and qualification
- Develop Engineering Design Fixes, and Coordinate Solutions
- Support circuit design, component selection, procurement, and prototype hardware debug and builds
- Review and develop H/W and S/W requirement documents and test plans
- Strong record keeping skills with commitment to tracking design changes, debug status, H/W and S/W revisions.
Position Requirements:
- Pursuing a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited 4-year university or college.
- Minimum overall GPA of 3.0 is preferred
- Candidates must be at least 18 years old
- Must be a U.S. Person (i.e. a lawful permanent resident of the U.S.)
- Candidates must successfully pass standard pre-employment screens and must provide an original transcript from their school before their first day of employment.
- Students must be able to complete a minimum of a full time, 3 month assignment
- Basic proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.- Ability to use Engineering Development and Test Tools.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with interdisciplinary teams.
- Strong multi-tasking skills
Knowledge in many, but not all, of the following areas desired
- vehicle harness design
- Digital and Analog circuit design including power and thermal analysis.
- schematic development, component selection, circuit simulation, and PCB layout
- microprocessor based products including processors, chipsets, memory and bus interfaces, networking standards (PCI-xpress, DDR2, DDR3, USB, SATA, DVI, etc...)
- HC12 Microcontrollers and x86, Power PC Single Board Computers
- industry interface standards and form factors (VITA42/46, COM Express, ETX, etc ...)
- Networking Products, H/W, S/W, Switches, Routers, OSI layers
- Network Storage (NAS, SAN), Solid State and Rotating Drive technologies, Interfaces, and protocols (IDE, SATA, SCSI, ibre Channel, NFS)
- Serial Interconnects, USB, CAN, RS422/485, etc
-graphics/video interfaces (DVI, HDMI, RS-170, etc.)
- FPGA Design and Simulation, VHDL
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
General Dynamics Land Systems is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race and/or ethnic background, national origin and/or ancestry, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, age, military service, veteran status, disability, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, genetic information, or membership in any class protected by applicable law from discrimination in employment.
