2027 Flight Software Engineer Intern
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
About this role
**Anduril Industries — 2027 Flight Software Engineer Intern** Anduril is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. We’re looking for **Flight Software Engineer Interns** to join our rapidly growing team. --- ## What you’ll do - Assist in the design and development of **flight software algorithms**, **GNC systems**, or **simulation models**. - Participate in the integration and testing of **software/hardware components** in lab, ground, or flight tests. - Analyze data collected from **simulations** and **flight test events** to inform system improvements. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address engineering challenges and enhance system performance. - Engage in creative problem-solving to advance our **UAS and missile technologies**. --- ## Required qualifications - Pursuing a **bachelor’s or master’s degree** in **Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering,** or a related field. - Returning to school at the end of the internship to continue academic studies for at least **one quarter or semester**. - Must be a **U.S. Person** due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities (U.S. clearance eligibility may be required depending on program). - Ability to complete an **in-person 12-week internship** in one of our offices in **summer 2027**. --- ## Preferred qualifications - Strong foundation in **software development** (FSW), **control theory** (GNC), or **analytical modeling** (MSA). - Keen interest in **autonomous systems**, **UAS**, and **missile technology**. - Excellent **communication**, **teamwork**, and **problem-solving** skills. - Hands-on experience with **Design-Build-Fly** teams, robotics competitions (e.g., **FIRST** or **VEX**), or collegiate rocketry groups. - Credible aerospace-related experience such as high-power rocketry, remotely piloted/semi-autonomous aircraft, or software integration on target hardware (e.g., **Raspberry Pi, Pixhawk, CubePilot/Cube Orange,** or custom microcontrollers) using onboard **IMU/GNSS** and **SITL/HITL** simulation environments. - Experience with open-source autopilot suites like **ArduPilot** or **PX4**. - Experience integrating flight hardware components (e.g., servos/actuators, IMUs, magnetometers, GNSS receivers/antennas) and serial communication protocols (**UART, CAN, I2C, SPI**) or radio telemetry links. - Basic familiarity with electrical test equipment (e.g., **multimeters**, **oscilloscopes**) and post-flight data analysis using **Python** or **MATLAB**. --- ## Pay **US Hourly Range:** **$42–$60 USD** (estimate; base salary only). --- ## Benefits Anduril offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees). For more information, visit: https://www.anduril.com/careers --- ## Protecting yourself from recruitment scams - **No financial requests:** Anduril will never solicit payment or demand sensitive personal financial details during hiring. - **Verify communications:** Legitimate recruiter emails come from **@anduril.com**. - **Exercise caution with unsolicited outreach:** If something seems suspicious or asks for unusual information, don’t engage—confirm the sender’s domain. - **Report suspected fraud:** contact@anduril.com --- ## Data privacy For the candidate data privacy policy, visit: https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/
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