Controls Engineer Intern (Spring 2027)
Core
Intern role developing and testing flight control algorithms for autonomous drone delivery systems.
Role type
Controls Engineer Intern
Builds
Flight control software and simulation tools for autonomous aircraft
Domain
Aerospace / Autonomous Logistics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Applied mathematics, controls solutions development, embedded software (C/C++/Rust), technical computing (MATLAB/Python/Julia), simulation analysis, flight data analysis
Preferred skills
Experience with precision inertial navigation, dynamic modeling, linear control analysis, optimal control with uncertainty, GitHub/multi-developer environments
Technologies
C, C++, Rust, MATLAB, Python, Julia, Github
Responsibilities
Design and implement flight algorithms, create tools and tests for performance validation, develop simulation and controls analysis tools, analyze flight data for regressions, design onboard integrity tests, present results to engineering team
Seniority
Intern