Remote Aeronautics Systems Engineering Intern

Responsibilities

• Support flight experiments testing algorithms through data collection
• Label collected data including radar and vision data
• Support software development activities related to distributed testing
• Documentation of procedures, experiments and findings

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Engineering or Computer Science fields
• Demonstrated experience in sensor-based data collection
• Application of data collection with the aviation domain highly desired
• Understanding of aircraft systems operations highly desired
• Must work well in highly collaborative dynamic environments with diverse team
• Strong communications skills, written and verbal

Benefits

Competitive salaries and a substantial benefits package, including but not limited to:

• paid personal and federally recognized holiday leave
• salary deferrals into a 401(k)-matching plan with immediate vesting
• tuition reimbursement
• short/long term disability plans
• a variety of medical, dental, and vision insurance options

AMA is committed to the professional growth of every employee, understanding that the successes of our employees drive our success. We provide a work environment that is engaging, collaborative, and supportive.

About the Role

In support of NASA Langley Research Center’s Aeronautics Systems Engineering Branch, AMA is seeking two part-time interns to support distributed sensing flight test activities. Specifically, AMA is seeking candidates to support work to evaluate radar and vision detection and tracking algorithms. These algorithms are being designed to detect crewed and uncrewed aircraft and wildlife. This effort is supporting NASA’s Air Traffic Management and Safety Project.

This is a remote position that will support onsite NASA LaRC activities at 5-10 hours per week over September through December. Pay rate is: $29.50-$33.50/hour.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, or C++, and experience with data analysis tools like MATLAB, Python, or R.

Pay

$29.50-$33.50/hour

Schedule

Remote position supporting onsite NASA LaRC activities at 5-10 hours per week over September through December.

About AMA

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Analytical Mechanics Associates (AMA) is a small business with a wide reach; headquartered in Hampton, VA, AMA has operations in Greenbelt, MD; Huntsville, AL; Dallas and Houston, TX; Denver, CO; Mountain View, CA; and Edwards Air Force Base, CA. With over 60 years of experience, AMA specializes in aerospace engineering, science, analytics, information technology, and visualization solutions. AMA combines the best of engineering, science, and mathematics capabilities with the latest in information technologies, visualization, and multimedia to build creative solutions. We offer competitive salaries and a substantial benefits package, including but not limited to paid personal and federally recognized holiday leave, salary deferrals into a 401(k)-matching plan with immediate vesting, tuition reimbursement, short/long term disability plans, and a variety of medical, dental, and vision insurance options. AMA is committed to the professional growth of every employee, understanding that the successes of our employees drive our success. We provide a work environment that is engaging, collaborative, and supportive.