2027 Internship – Space Exploration Software Engineer – Embedded Applications

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory•Laurel, MD
•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an intern to join our Embedded Applications group to build software systems for spaceflight projects. As a member of our team, your primary responsibility will be contributing to software projects in the Space Exploration Sector ranging from flight software to modeling and simulation, verification, analysis and/or research projects. You will work with a team and experienced mentor to build new software capabilities for ongoing space exploration projects.

Requirements

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • A minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
  • A passion for quality software and learning more about high-reliability systems.
  • Some experience or coursework in C or C++.
  • Able to ultimately obtain a Secret level security clearance.
  • U.S. citizenship.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience or coursework with any embedded software engineering concepts, such as robotics or other control systems, or the modeling and simulation of similar projects.

Responsibilities

  • Contributing to software projects in the Space Exploration Sector ranging from flight software to modeling and simulation, verification, analysis and/or research projects.
  • Building new software capabilities for ongoing space exploration projects.

Benefits

  • Robust education assistance program
  • Unparalleled retirement contributions
  • Healthy work/life balance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Education assistance
  • Training and development
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