Flight Software Intern – Mission Systems for High-Speed Aircraft

Clutch Canada; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 45,460; Full time

Job summary

Hermeus, a defense aviation company in Atlanta, Georgia, is seeking a Flight Software Intern. This role involves supporting the design of mission systems for uncrewed high-speed aircraft and developing interoperable messaging architectures. Candidates should be pursuing a degree in a related engineering field, with some experience in C++ or C programming. The position emphasizes strong teamwork and communication in an innovative aerospace environment. The internship lasts from May to August for summer or August to December for fall, with a salary range of $25 to $33 per hour.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a relevant technical degree.
• Entry-level experience with C++ or C is required.
• Experience with hardware integrations is expected.
• Strong understanding of engineering first principles.
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams is necessary.
• Interest in aerospace systems integration is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.
• Must have a GPA of 3.0 or above.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and implementation of systems for uncrewed high-speed aircraft.
• Assist in integrating messaging systems between mission subsystems.
• Work with messaging standards and protocols to enhance system interoperability.
• Collaborate with engineering teams for testing and validation of system interfaces.

Skills

C++

C

Embedded programming

Hardware integrations

Engineering principles

Communication skills

Education

Pursuing a degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Raspberry Pis

Arduinos

STM32s

Job description

Hermeus, a defense aviation company in Atlanta, Georgia, is seeking a Flight Software Intern. This role involves supporting the design of mission systems for uncrewed high-speed aircraft and developing interoperable messaging architectures. Candidates should be pursuing a degree in a related engineering field, with some experience in C++ or C programming. The position emphasizes strong teamwork and communication in an innovative aerospace environment. The internship lasts from May to August for summer or August to December for fall, with a salary range of $25 to $33 per hour.