Internship - Software Test - Fall 2026

Responsibilities

• Execute software verification tests for flight software on spacecraft and launch vehicle programs
• Develop and run automated test scripts in SIL, PIL, and HIL test environments
• Document test results, track defects, and support root cause investigations
• Assist in test infrastructure setup, including hardware integration and simulator configuration
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure software quality and mission readiness
• Apply aerospace software engineering processes and quality standards under senior engineer guidance

Qualifications

• Enrollment or a recent graduate in a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree program with a focus on Aerospace Engineering, Computer Sciences, Software Engineering, or a related field at an accredited four-year university or college
• Knowledge in a specific software engineering or aerospace engineering area, such as orbital mechanics, trajectory analysis, control theory, filtering, machine learning, artificial intelligence, database technologies, networking, embedded software, or a related field
• Experience with software development in C++, Python, or LabVIEW
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• The ability to prioritize and execute assigned tasks on time
• Good collaboration skills to work closely with others in a fast-paced environment

Desired Candidates

• Preferably have a focus in one of the following areas: Experience with source code Version Control tools, Participation in a related extracurricular university club or laboratory

Required

• U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent resident, protected individual, or eligibility for required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State
• Equal Opportunity Employer