Drimva

General Motors

2027 Summer Intern - Research and Development - Defense Lab Support

Warren, Michigan, United States of America · Hybrid · Internship · Posted Oct 12, 2026

Experience
No specific number of years stated.
Education
Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in a listed or related field; graduate study is preferred.
Visa sponsorship
GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role, now or in the future. The role requires U.S. citizenship and eligibility to obtain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance.

About the job

Supports applied defense research by analyzing military systems and vehicle technologies, documenting findings, and communicating recommendations for potential vehicle, system, and software applications.

What you'll do

  • Gather information, conduct analyses, and document research methods and results.
  • Support technical assessments, modeling, simulation, testing, and experimentation for defense applications.
  • Prepare and present research summaries, reports, and recommendations to research and engineering stakeholders.

What they ask for

  • U.S. citizenship and current student status.
  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, physics, mathematics, military science, national security, or a related technical or defense-focused field.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and passion for military systems, defense technology, military operations, or related subjects.
  • Able to work full time (40 hours per week) during summer and in a hybrid environment.

Nice to have

  • Pursuing or planning to pursue a master’s degree or Ph.D. in a related field.
  • Relevant experience in defense systems, vehicle platforms, simulation, testing, programming, modeling, or technical presentations.

Tools

modeling, simulation, programming, data analysis, numerical methods, technical visualization

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