Mission Systems Engineering Intern - Spring/Summer 2027
Core
Develop and integrate hardware and software for Hermeus aircraft mission capabilities, focusing on avionics, sensors, and command/control systems.
Role type
Mission Systems Engineering Intern
Builds
High-speed aircraft mission systems and integrated avionics/software stacks
Domain
Defense aviation / Aerospace systems
Required skills
C++ programming, Python programming, embedded systems integration, hardware debugging, network protocol implementation (TCP/UDP, Ethernet), system integration, avionics knowledge, sensor interfacing
Preferred skills
CAN bus protocols, RS-422, ARINC protocols, electrical schematic reading, HIL/SIL testing, UAV experience, Formula SAE, rocketry
Technologies
C++, Python, TCP, UDP, Ethernet, CAN, RS-422, ARINC
Responsibilities
Support integration and testing of mission hardware, software, sensors, radios, processors, and avionics systems; Develop and test software for command and control, telemetry, and subsystem interfaces; Perform hardware/software bring-up, debugging, and troubleshooting in lab, HIL, ground-test, and aircraft environments; Support system interfaces, networking, communication protocols, and integration requirements; Collaborate with software, avionics, autonomy, communications, and flight-test teams; Document test results, technical findings, and system configurations
