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Summer Intern - Harness Design Engineer

General Dynamics Land Systems
401(k)
United States, Michigan, Sterling Heights
38500 Mound Road (Show on map)
Jan 09, 2026
About the Role The General Dynamics Land Systems Summer 2025 Internship 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. As part of your summer experience, you will join our team and use your education, experience, and creativity to make an impact. The role of Harness Design Engineer will be working in our Harness Group and be responsible for helping to designing and constructing Electrical Harness Designs that will be used in our next generation of products. Company Information General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment. What We Offer Whether you are starting your career or an experienced professional, we offer a Total Rewards package that is impactful and built for you. Healthcare including medical, dental, vision. Competitive base pay. 401k Match (6%). 9-80 Work Schedule (This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off). On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment. Onsite Cafeteria, remodeled with new equipment Fitness Center, and Outdoor fitness track. Responsibilities to Anticipate for this Role Assist in designing electrical wiring harnesses. Assist in determining harness layout through vehicle and branch points for multi-branch harnesses. Work directly in Capital Harness System software. Work with physical architects to define harness routing channels, space claims. Qualifications Sought Pursuing a bachelor's degree majoring inan engineering discipline, Electrical or Computer Engineering is desired, from an accredited 4-year university or college. Attained at least a sophomorestatus based on university/college's class standing requirements at the start of the internship. Preferred - GPA of 3.0 or higher Must be at least 18 years old Must be a U.S. Person (i.e. a lawful permanent resident of the U.S.) Must successfully pass standard pre-employment screens and must provide an official college or university transcript from their school before their first day of employment. Must be able to complete a minimum of a full time, 3 month assignment Additional Information / Desired Experience Ability to balance cost/schedule/technical priorities. Basic proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite. Must have strong verbal and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with interdisciplinary teams. Strong multi-tasking skills. Strong record keeping skills. Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously