NAMS-2 Intern

Crown Innovations, Inc.; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Crown Innovations, Inc. is looking for an intern to join an active NASA project in Mountain View, California. This role involves conducting research on critical aerospace technologies and contributing to AI, quantum computing, and advanced software solutions.

The ideal candidate will be pursuing a degree in engineering or computer science and demonstrate commitment to STEM fields. Strong analytical and technical writing skills are essential for success in this role.

This internship provides a unique opportunity to directly impact initiatives within the aviation industry.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in or pursuing a college degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field.
• Demonstrated reliability and commitment in previous roles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on assigned projects.
• Validate findings and document results.
• Identify emerging industry trends.
• Create designs and technical solutions.
• Develop code for software applications.

Skills

Technical writing skills

Analytical skills

Software development

Education

Currently enrolled in engineering or computer science

Job description

This role will integrate directly into an active NASA project. You will contribute to initiatives spanning Air Traffic Management, Advanced Technology Systems, AI, LLM, Quantum Computing, Nanoelectronics and Devices, or Advanced Software. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to impact technical disciplines including all forms of engineering, computer science, computer engineering, and human-computer interaction. For more information about our research areas, visit: https://nams-2-crown.com/research-areas/

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct research and analysis on assigned projects within your technical discipline
• Validate findings and document results with attention to detail
• Identify emerging industry trends relevant to aerospace and aviation technology
• Create designs and technical solutions for practical applications
• Write and develop code for software applications in aviation and air traffic management

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in or pursuing a college degree in engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or related technical field
• Demonstrated work history showing reliability and commitment (STEM-related experience preferred but not required)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience or coursework in aerospace, aviation, software development, or advanced technology systems
• Familiarity with AI, quantum computing, or emerging technologies
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills

Submit a one-page essay addressing the following: Describe a personal challenge you've overcome and what it taught you. Additionally, share what excites you about innovation in aerospace and why you're interested in contributing to NASA's mission. We're looking for candidates whose passion and resilience extend beyond academic metrics—tell us the story your resume cannot.

We are looking for someone who is hardworking and consistent, even if not every job title in your history relates to STEM.

Compensation

Compensation is determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and internal equity considerations.

As a government contractor, most positions require U.S. citizenship.

Crown is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

EOE: Vets/Disability

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.