2027 Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Graduate Intern
Core
Develop mathematical models, high-fidelity simulations, and computational tools for guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) systems of launch vehicles, missiles, and missile defense systems.
Role type
Graduate Intern, GNC Engineer
Builds
Flight control systems, guidance and navigation algorithms, and trajectory analysis tools for defense and civil space programs.
Domain
Aerospace engineering, defense systems, orbital mechanics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research
Required skills
dynamics and physics modeling, state estimation algorithms, time and frequency domain controls analysis, trajectory studies, statistical analysis, Python, MATLAB, C++, Fortran
Preferred skills
Unix/Linux, Simulink, electronics, mechanical design, sensor/actuator integration, complex dynamical systems modeling
Responsibilities
Develop mathematical models and simulations of launch vehicles; analyze flight control system performance; perform trajectory and error analyses; verify contractor designs; prepare technical reports and briefings.
Seniority
Graduate Intern