Spacecraft Engineer Intern (Flight Software)
Oligo Space3 months ago
Hawthorne, CA, USAIntern
Base Salary
$100k - $120k/yr
Responsibilities
- Assist in the development, testing, and deployment of the spacecraft’s flight software stack.
- Design and implement flight software components within the F-prime framework.
- Write and debug software for hardware interfaces across various protocols.
- Help maintain and extend CMake build systems for a smooth development pipeline.
- Develop unit tests and support Hardware-in-the-Loop testing.
- Assist in authoring Interface Control Documents and technical design notes.
- Collaborate with Avionics and Mission Ops to troubleshoot hardware/software interactions.
- Optionally research and integrate Machine Learning algorithms into flight software.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field.
- Strong foundational knowledge of C/C++ in an embedded context.
- Prior experience with bare-metal programming or an RTOS.
- Comfortable working in an Ubuntu/Linux environment and using Git for version control.
- Possess a 'builder' mindset with strong debugging skills.
- Ability to communicate technical issues and solutions clearly.
- Physical ability to lift/carry up to 40 lbs.
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO.
- Catering provided on-site every day.