Intern (m/f/d) Redundant Flight Software Development

About the Team

Our international and agile software team is searching for a motivated Intern in Redundant Flight Software Development. You enjoy working in a dedicated, dynamic and international environment that aims for high-performance engineering solutions in aerospace technology? Are you excited by the prospect of writing software and fault-tolerant architectures that directly safeguard mission success? Join us and help shape the next generation of resilient launch vehicle systems.

Your Tasks

• Support the design, build and test of prototype redundant flight computer architectures and network topologies utilizing commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) hardware

• Evaluate and modify COTS hardware configurations to expand operational envelopes in extreme flight environments

• Conduct Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to identify failures, define fault-tolerance requirements and implement robust software countermeasures

• Analyze the overall avionics architecture to identify opportunities for leveraging standard instrumentation sensors and processing units to improve system fault tolerance

• Design and build Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) test setups to validate enhanced fault-tolerance algorithms

Your Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in Bachelor or Master studies in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Computer Science, or related discipline

• Demonstrated experience in embedded software development, gained through academic projects, student competitions, or prior internships

• Understanding of sensor and actuator interfacing, including hardware - software integration and communication between embedded systems and peripheral devices

• Experience working with Python, C/C++, Git and Linux

• Self-driven, hands-on mentality paired with a structured, methodical approach to problem-solving

• Fluent oral and written English skills (all day-to-day activities are performed in English)

We Offer

Atmosphere: Experience life in an international & dynamic New Space start-up Flexibility: Fit your working schedule to your needs with flexible working hours Health: Sweat, stretch or squat it out with EGYM Wellpass

Paid Time Off: 20 days annual leave and special leave days

Team Culture: Join regular company and team events Parking: Free Parking for car and bike

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