Guidance Navigation and Controls Intern Summer 2026
Location
Long Beach, CA
Level
Internship
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$62,000 - $62,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-11-13
Responsibilities
- Assist in designing and implementing GNC algorithms for spacecraft.
- Collaborate with mechanical, systems, flight software, and operations teams.
- Apply engineering concepts to real-world challenges.
- Participate in 1:1 meetings with mentors for guidance and progress updates.
- Attend tech talks and networking events with other interns and employees.
- Thrive in a high-performing team environment focused on learning and growth.
- Lead development projects with minimal supervision.
Job Requirements
- Enrollment in an engineering, physics, or math degree program.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0.
- At least 3 months of applied engineering experience.
- Proficiency in MATLAB, Simulink, Python, and C/C++ is preferred.
- Ability to work full-time on-site for a minimum of 12 weeks.
- Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to thrive in ambiguous situations and fast-paced environments.
