Software & GNC Engineering Internship - Summer 2027

Mach Industries

Huntington Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Mach Industries in Huntington Beach, CA invites students to join a paid, in-person Summer 2027 Engineering Internship focused on Software/GNC. This 12-week program offers hands-on work across GNC algorithms, flight control software, embedded systems, and simulation tools using real-time platforms.

Eligible candidates are enrolled in BS, MS, or PhD programs in software engineering or related fields, with a strong curiosity and a passion for defense technology and autonomous systems.

Qualifications

  • Enrollment in BS, MS, or PhD in software engineering or a related discipline.
  • Intellectual curiosity and drive to own problems end-to-end.
  • Genuine interest in defense technology, national security, or autonomous systems

Responsibilities

  • Assist with guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) software development.
  • Contribute to flight and autonomy software on embedded platforms.
  • Work on simulation, testing, and validation for autonomous systems

Skills

Software engineering

Education

BS/MS/PhD in software engineering

Tools

Real-time software
Embedded firmware
CI/CD

Job description

Mach Industries in Huntington Beach, CA invites students to join a paid, in-person Summer 2027 Engineering Internship focused on Software/GNC. This 12-week program offers hands-on work across GNC algorithms, flight control software, embedded systems, and simulation tools using real-time platforms.

Eligible candidates are enrolled in BS, MS, or PhD programs in software engineering or related fields, with a strong curiosity and a passion for defense technology and autonomous systems.

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