Aerospace GN&C Intern: Flight Systems & Testing

InvestedintheMission; Moorpark (CA); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 41,328,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental vision

401K with company matching

9/80 work schedule

paid holiday shutdown

Job summary

AeroVironment in Moorpark, CA offers a Summer Internship Program in GN&C engineering, flight testing, software and hardware development. Join a multidisciplinary team and work on cutting-edge aerospace projects while gaining hands-on experience in a full-time work environment.

The 12-week onsite internship targets students or recent graduates with a 3.0+ GPA, with relocation stipend possibilities. You will learn flight control systems, system integration, and testing procedures under experienced

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's in engineering or CS fields.
• Completed coursework in GN&C, flight dynamics, control systems, embedded systems or robotics.
• Interest in aircraft systems and aerospace engineering.
• Proficiency with MATLAB/Simulink is a plus.
• Strong communication and collaborative attitude.
• U.S. work eligibility and willingness to travel domestically (10–20%).

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of GN&C systems for aircraft projects.
• Support system testing including SIL/HIL environments and basic flight test prep.
• Help implement and test basic flight control algorithms.
• Participate in subsystem integration and data analysis activities.
• Support engineering documentation and report writing.
• Collaborate with engineering and test teams to troubleshoot and validate solutions.
• Learn and apply engineering processes and tools for flight systems.
• Perform other duties or learning assignments as needed.

Skills

GN&C interest

Communication skills

Team collaboration

U.S. work eligibility

Willingness to travel

Education

Aerospace engineering

Electrical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Computer science

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

Job description

AeroVironment in Moorpark, CA offers a Summer Internship Program in GN&C engineering, flight testing, software and hardware development. Join a multidisciplinary team and work on cutting-edge aerospace projects while gaining hands-on experience in a full-time work environment.

The 12-week onsite internship targets students or recent graduates with a 3.0+ GPA, with relocation stipend possibilities. You will learn flight control systems, system integration, and testing procedures under experienced