Embedded Software Intern - Avionics (Paid)

Next Matter; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 34,095 - 48,560; Full time

Job summary

A defense development company located in Torrance, California is hiring an Embedded Software Engineer Intern for Fall 2025. The role entails developing and debugging firmware for missile systems, with responsibilities including collaboration across teams and real-world testing. Candidates should be pursuing a BS or MS in a technical field and possess strong C/C++ programming skills. This internship is paid at $30 per hour and provides valuable hands-on experience in aerospace engineering.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a BS or MS in a technical field.
• Rising junior, senior, or graduate student at the time of the internship.
• Strong skills in C/C++ programming.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and debug low-level firmware for embedded systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust integration.
• Document work clearly and share learnings to improve team knowledge.

Skills

C/C++ programming skills

Experience with microcontrollers

Understanding of board bring-up

Familiarity with SPI, I2C, CAN, UART

Education

BS or MS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Job description

A defense development company located in Torrance, California is hiring an Embedded Software Engineer Intern for Fall 2025. The role entails developing and debugging firmware for missile systems, with responsibilities including collaboration across teams and real-world testing. Candidates should be pursuing a BS or MS in a technical field and possess strong C/C++ programming skills. This internship is paid at $30 per hour and provides valuable hands-on experience in aerospace engineering.