2 months ago
Atlanta, GA, USAIntern
Responsibilities
- Support development and implementation of flight software and guidance-and-control algorithms.
- Implement, integrate, and test control algorithms in simulation, embedded, and hardware-integrated environments.
- Assist with control-law development, tuning, and validation for vehicle stability and performance.
- Develop software interfaces, messaging, and integrations between flight and mission subsystems.
- Analyze test data, troubleshoot system behavior, and improve software and control performance.
- Collaborate with software, GNC, avionics, and vehicle engineering teams to validate integrated systems.
Requirements
- Pursuing a degree in aerospace engineering, computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or a related technical field.
- Background in software development with GNC/controls exposure or in GNC/controls with software implementation experience.
- Experience with C++, C, Python, MATLAB/Simulink, or similar programming and engineering tools.
- Familiarity with controls, dynamics, simulation, embedded systems, or hardware/software integration.
- Hands-on experience through internships, coursework, research, or technical projects.
- Strong understanding of engineering first principles.
- Ability to work within cross-functional teams and communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0.
Benefits
- Interns are eligible for 5 days of sick leave and unpaid time off.
- Weekly paid office lunches and fully stocked breakrooms.
- Internship hourly compensation varies based on degree level; the posting does not state an amount.
- The role is subject to U.S. export-control eligibility requirements.
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About Hermeus
Hermeus designs and manufactures high-Mach and hypersonic aircraft for defense and future high-speed transport, selling government-focused flight systems and test programs. The company is privately held, founded in 2018, and headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Current efforts include the unmanned Quarterhorse program and engine integration aimed at enabling Mach 5-class flight, with contracts and collaborations with the U.S. Department of Defense.