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iMETALX Inc. · 12 hours ago

Simulation Realism Engineer Internship - Summer 2026

positionSausalito, CA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
workcardStart in 2026 Summer
iMETALX, Inc. is pioneering innovations in space accessibility and sustainability. The Simulation Realism Engineer Internship offers students hands-on experience in high-fidelity simulation development for space applications, assisting in creating synthetic environments and validating simulations.
AerospaceData CenterSatellite CommunicationSpace Travel

Responsibilities

Assisting with simulation development Support the design and implementation of synthetic scene generation pipelines
Contribute to the creation of datasets for training and testing autonomy systems
Analyzing and improving simulation realism Participate in identifying realism gaps and suggest metrics for improvement
Help assist in building regression tests to maintain simulation fidelity
Work closely with other interns and engineers to enhance tool usability and effectiveness

Qualification

PythonC++Simulation technologiesPhysics-based modelingUnreal EngineUnityGazeboAnalytical skillsCollaborationProblem-solving

Required

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program (Aerospace Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related areas)
Basic programming skills in Python and/or C++
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Interest in simulation technologies and robotics/autonomy systems
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
Ability and willingness to work on-site in Sausalito, CA during the summer of 2026

Preferred

Previous internship experience or coursework in simulation, modeling, or autonomous systems
Familiarity with simulation/graphics platforms (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity, Gazebo)
An understanding of visual and sensor modeling

Company

iMETALX Inc.

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IMETALX's vision is to create a future where space is accessible and sustainable for all.
dateFounded in 2013
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size2-10 employees
web-link
http://imetalx.com

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$0.02M
Key Investors
Catalyst AcceleratorTechstars
2024-02-22Non Equity Assistance
2023-09-11Pre Seed· $0.02M

Leadership Team

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Nehal Gajjar
Founder and CEO
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