Graduate PNT Architecture Intern — Navigation & Positioning

The Aerospace Corporation; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

401(k) Plan with company match

Education assistance programs

Telework options

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation seeks a graduate intern for hands-on experience in geolocation, PNT architectures, GNSS, and security-related analyses. You will support research, develop evaluation models, and prepare technically accurate presentations for stakeholders.

The role emphasizes teamwork, mentoring guidance, and real-world impact on customer missions. Applicants should be enrolled in a graduate STEM program (Fall 2027 or later) with a strong academic record, programming familiarity

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree completed and currently enrolled in a graduate program (Master's or Ph.D.).
• GPA 3.0 minimum.
• Ability to obtain and maintain US security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Support research and analysis in geolocation, PNT architectures, GNSS, and jamming/spoofing.
• Develop and present technical evaluations and reports to leads, management, and customers.
• Translate customer needs into project objectives and contribute to lifecycle analyses.

Skills

Python

C++

MATLAB

Education

Master's or Ph.D. in aerospace/related field

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation seeks a graduate intern for hands-on experience in geolocation, PNT architectures, GNSS, and security-related analyses. You will support research, develop evaluation models, and prepare technically accurate presentations for stakeholders.

The role emphasizes teamwork, mentoring guidance, and real-world impact on customer missions. Applicants should be enrolled in a graduate STEM program (Fall 2027 or later) with a strong academic record, programming familiarity