SkillBridge Intern (Transitioning Military Service Members-2026) - Training
General Dynamics Land Systems, Sterling Heights, MI, United States
General Dynamics Land Systems - DoD SkillBridge Internship 2026
Transitioning Military Service members only
This Skillbridge Internship will focus in our Training Development Area and seeking interns who are interested in continuing to train and learn in the Armored Ground Vehicles function.
Overview
General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees worldwide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, delivers core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team focuses on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems works 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. Our primary focus is partnering with those who protect our freedom and ensuring their readiness for today’s requirements and tomorrow’s challenges. We are positioned to provide combat solutions by anticipating needs and innovating to deliver value in armored vehicles, advanced electronic architecture, artificial intelligence and autonomy. General Dynamics Land Systems is a global leader in the design, development, production, support and sustainment of tracked and wheeled military equipment, partnering with customers, suppliers, stakeholders and government entities to deliver solutions that protect freedom worldwide. Our innovation has resulted in increased survivability, greater firepower, unmatched mobility and enhanced battlefield effectiveness. We anticipate the need for transformative solutions so that they’re fielded when needed and quickly adaptable for the future. Our team focuses on continuous improvement, reducing costs and speeding up delivery to meet customers’ urgent requirements. Our foundation includes the M1 Abrams, the Stryker and LAV family, the M10 Booker, the AJAX armored brigade and robotic solutions such as the MUTT, S-MET and TRX platforms. We are also at the leading edge of advanced electronic architecture, artificial intelligence, software and autonomy.
Eligibility and Program Details
GDLS is a proud and approved DoD SkillBridge Industry Partner. SkillBridge is an excellent opportunity for transitioning service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through an internship during their last six months of service for up to 180 days.
You may be eligible to participate if you:
Have 180 days of service or fewer remaining prior to your discharge date and at least 180 consecutive days of active service.
Obtain written authorization and approval from your unit commander to participate in the DoD SkillBridge Program prior to the start of the internship.
Will receive an honorable discharge.
Have taken any service TAPS/TGPS.
Agree that participation in SkillBridge can be terminated at any time by the service if mission requirements dictate.
Our 90 to 180-day internship assignments provide real-world exposure to day-to-day activities in departments and hands-on training opportunities to re-skill and up-skill. Participants are not eligible for compensation from GDLS, as they continue to receive DoD compensation and benefits as active-duty service members. Service members receive supervision and mentorship from experienced professionals in respective fields and are included as part of the team within the department.
GDLS Potential SkillBridge Opportunities
Training Development Specialist
Objective
For this SkillBridge Internship program, participants will receive on-the-job training and job-shadowing opportunities in our Training Development area.
If you are an Abrams or Bradley Master Gunner who is eligible for a SkillBridge Internship, we would love to hear from you.
Location and Timing
This internship will be located at our Sterling Heights, Michigan complex and will be 100% in person.
Program Experience
This program provides a comprehensive internship experience including professional development, mentoring, networking with leadership, and training focused on GDLS leadership expectations, company history, customer/stakeholder engagement, product and service overview, and core job responsibilities.
Goal
Offer transitioning service members a rewarding opportunity to learn from the General Dynamics Land Systems team.
If you do not see a SkillBridge internship opportunity posted that matches your skills, please contact talentacquisition@gdls.com. We can discuss your skills and career goals to determine if there is a different opportunity for you at GDLS. Thank you for your service!
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Transitioning Military Service members only
This Skillbridge Internship will focus in our Training Development Area and seeking interns who are interested in continuing to train and learn in the Armored Ground Vehicles function.
Overview
General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees worldwide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, delivers core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team focuses on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems works 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. Our primary focus is partnering with those who protect our freedom and ensuring their readiness for today’s requirements and tomorrow’s challenges. We are positioned to provide combat solutions by anticipating needs and innovating to deliver value in armored vehicles, advanced electronic architecture, artificial intelligence and autonomy. General Dynamics Land Systems is a global leader in the design, development, production, support and sustainment of tracked and wheeled military equipment, partnering with customers, suppliers, stakeholders and government entities to deliver solutions that protect freedom worldwide. Our innovation has resulted in increased survivability, greater firepower, unmatched mobility and enhanced battlefield effectiveness. We anticipate the need for transformative solutions so that they’re fielded when needed and quickly adaptable for the future. Our team focuses on continuous improvement, reducing costs and speeding up delivery to meet customers’ urgent requirements. Our foundation includes the M1 Abrams, the Stryker and LAV family, the M10 Booker, the AJAX armored brigade and robotic solutions such as the MUTT, S-MET and TRX platforms. We are also at the leading edge of advanced electronic architecture, artificial intelligence, software and autonomy.
Eligibility and Program Details
GDLS is a proud and approved DoD SkillBridge Industry Partner. SkillBridge is an excellent opportunity for transitioning service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through an internship during their last six months of service for up to 180 days.
You may be eligible to participate if you:
Have 180 days of service or fewer remaining prior to your discharge date and at least 180 consecutive days of active service.
Obtain written authorization and approval from your unit commander to participate in the DoD SkillBridge Program prior to the start of the internship.
Will receive an honorable discharge.
Have taken any service TAPS/TGPS.
Agree that participation in SkillBridge can be terminated at any time by the service if mission requirements dictate.
Our 90 to 180-day internship assignments provide real-world exposure to day-to-day activities in departments and hands-on training opportunities to re-skill and up-skill. Participants are not eligible for compensation from GDLS, as they continue to receive DoD compensation and benefits as active-duty service members. Service members receive supervision and mentorship from experienced professionals in respective fields and are included as part of the team within the department.
GDLS Potential SkillBridge Opportunities
Training Development Specialist
Objective
For this SkillBridge Internship program, participants will receive on-the-job training and job-shadowing opportunities in our Training Development area.
If you are an Abrams or Bradley Master Gunner who is eligible for a SkillBridge Internship, we would love to hear from you.
Location and Timing
This internship will be located at our Sterling Heights, Michigan complex and will be 100% in person.
Program Experience
This program provides a comprehensive internship experience including professional development, mentoring, networking with leadership, and training focused on GDLS leadership expectations, company history, customer/stakeholder engagement, product and service overview, and core job responsibilities.
Goal
Offer transitioning service members a rewarding opportunity to learn from the General Dynamics Land Systems team.
If you do not see a SkillBridge internship opportunity posted that matches your skills, please contact talentacquisition@gdls.com. We can discuss your skills and career goals to determine if there is a different opportunity for you at GDLS. Thank you for your service!
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