Internship – Firefly Aerospace

Summary

Launch your career in the exciting world of aerospace with a Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Internship at Firefly Aerospace! This internship provides an opportunity for passionate students to gain valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers on the development of critical systems that guide and control Firefly’s rockets and spacecraft.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (Electrical Engineering a plus)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in a scientific programming language (e.g., Python, MATLAB)
• A solid understanding of fundamental engineering principles (mechanics, dynamics, controls)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A passion for space exploration and a desire to learn

Responsibilities

• Assist GNC engineers with tasks related to flight control systems, navigation algorithms, and guidance software
• Conduct research and analysis of GNC systems
• Support testing and simulation activities
• Contribute to technical documentation

Benefits

• Gain invaluable experience working on cutting-edge GNC systems for rockets and spacecraft
• Develop practical engineering skills under the mentorship of industry professionals
• Contribute to the success of a rapidly growing space exploration company
• Be at the forefront of innovation in the aerospace industry

Location

Cedar Park, TX

Deadline: Unspecified.

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