Space Systems Software Intern - Real-Time & Embedded

aero; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Paid holidays

401(k) plan

Relocation assistance

Education assistance

Telework options

Job summary

The Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo, CA is seeking an Undergraduate Intern for the Vehicle Systems Software Department to contribute to flight software embedded in satellites, launch vehicles and other vehicle systems.

You will participate in tests, modeling and validation activities, gain hands-on experience with software-in-the-loop and real-time embedded software, and receive mentorship while working on-site for 10 weeks.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled full-time at an accredited college/university pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Availability to work full-time for a minimum of 10 weeks and return to studies after internship.
• Minimum GPA 3.0.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Some programming experience in Java, C, C++, or Python.
• Ability to obtain and maintain US government security clearance; US citizenship required.
• Transcripts required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tests and analyses of software systems embedded in launch vehicles and spacecraft.
• Develop models for software-in-the-loop, hardware-in-the-loop, and simulators.
• Support software validation, anomaly resolution, and day-of-launch mission assurance.
• Develop tools to enhance analysis and simulation capabilities.
• Apply creativity to solve problems and propose solutions independently.
• Training and mentorship will be provided.

Skills

Java

C

C++

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace/Computer/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Job description

The Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo, CA is seeking an Undergraduate Intern for the Vehicle Systems Software Department to contribute to flight software embedded in satellites, launch vehicles and other vehicle systems.

You will participate in tests, modeling and validation activities, gain hands-on experience with software-in-the-loop and real-time embedded software, and receive mentorship while working on-site for 10 weeks.