Flight Guidance Intern (Summer 2027)
Reliable Robotics Corporation2 days ago
Mountain View, CA, USAIntern
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$128k - $128k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design guidance-system features that interface with flight-control systems and pilot displays.
- Implement flight-guidance algorithms in flight software and validate them in simulation.
- Build infrastructure for automated simulation and hardware-in-the-loop testing of guidance algorithms.
- Integrate and verify guidance features in software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop test environments.
- Develop flight-test plans and conduct post-test data review.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled as a junior or senior in an undergraduate program in aerospace engineering, robotics engineering, software engineering, or a similar field.
- Solid understanding of engineering math, kinematics, and dynamics.
- Proficiency in C++ and Python.
- Proactive and motivated approach to solving difficult problems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Graduate enrollment in aerospace engineering, robotics engineering, software engineering, or a similar advanced degree is preferred.
- Experience with motion planning, optimization, control theory, probability theory, or safety-critical software is preferred.
About Reliable Robotics Corporation
Reliable Robotics builds certified autonomous flight systems to enable remote operation of fixed-wing aircraft for cargo and, eventually, passenger use. The privately held company, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, also operates Reliable Airlines, a cargo feeder flying since 2022 in Albuquerque for a major cargo carrier. Its business model spans autonomy hardware/software, certification efforts, and operating cargo flights to validate and commercialize the technology for aviation customers.