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Controls Engineer Intern (Spring 2027)

Aviary - SSF💼 Internship🗓 2026-08-19 → 2026-09-26

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

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