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Firefly Aerospace · 2 days ago

Internship - Software Engineering - Summer 2026

Cedar Park, TX

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Firefly Aerospace is a space and defense technology company that enables our world to launch, land, and operate in space – anywhere, anytime. They are seeking a Software Engineering Intern to support various engineering teams working on launch vehicle or spacecraft programs, while adhering to aerospace software engineering processes.

AerospaceAir TransportationSatellite Communication

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support Flight Software, Ground Software, or Guidance, Navigation, and Control engineers working on launch vehicle or spacecraft programs

Adhere to Aerospace Software Engineering processes, procedures, and best practices

Perform assigned work onsite and on time

Qualification

C++PythonAerospace EngineeringMachine LearningControl TheoryDatabase TechnologiesEmbedded SoftwareVersion Control ToolsCommunication SkillsCollaboration Skills

Required

Enrollment or a recent graduate in a Bachelor's or Master's Degree program with a focus on Aerospace Engineering, Computer Sciences, Software Engineering, or a related field at an accredited four-year university or college

Knowledge in a specific software engineering or aerospace engineering area such as orbital mechanics, trajectory analysis, control theory, filtering, machine learning, artificial intelligence, database technologies, networking, embedded software, or a related field

Experience with software development in C++, Python, or LabVIEW

Good verbal and written communication skills

The ability to prioritize and execute assigned tasks on time

Good collaboration skills to work closely with others in a fast-paced environment