Flight Software Engineering Intern (Fall 2026 Internship)

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of software projects from design through implementation and test
• Implement elegant flight software for sensors, control systems, actuators, telemetry, fault handling and other vehicle subsystems
• Develop and enhance the software simulation framework that accelerates testing of safety-critical systems
• Work with peers to establish requirements for software
• Participate in peer review of system requirements, architecture, and software
• Plan and execute end-to-end system tests in simulation, on flight hardware in the lab, and in the air

Requirements

In-progress college degree in computer science, electrical/computer engineering, or similar

Experience with C/C++

Qualifications

Understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, and networking

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Attention to detail

Skills

Software development

Flight software development

Simulation framework development

System testing

Benefits

Year-round internship opportunities

Work alongside senior engineers

Design, develop, and test production systems

Pay

$120,000 annually

Schedule

Full-time

Location

Mountain View, CA