Spring 2024 Avionics, Computer Science, Computer Science Engineering Intern - Graduate
We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin’s vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.
Interns work directly with our experienced engineers on projects in support of our business units. Internships are full time, 15 weeks, and begin January 8.
Intern projects may involve many aspects of applied SW development including, but not limited to the following:
Avionics Software - contribute to the design, development and testing of avionics hardware and software for programs ranging from orbital rockets, ground systems, test stands, to moon landers.
Mission Control Software– contribute to ground software systems and tools that enable us to test and fly our vehicles. You’ll join our team as we work to continuously improve our product, internal tools, and processes with the goal of automating and testing everything in order to make it fast and make it scale.
Aerospace Software Applications – share in the team’s impact on all aspects of design, develop, and testing of software used to “fly” rockets on mission operations without ever leaving the launchpad! Every day, you will innovate to build the frameworks and tools needed to integrate various spaceflight systems with model simulations. Your expertise will directly contribute to building real time simulations, user experience with front ends, restful backends, automated platforms, hybrid cloud infrastructure, and tooling.
This application is for graduate level students.
Basic Qualifications:
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
- Currently enrolled in a graduate program and have at least one semester or quarter of school remaining after the internship.
- Available to work full time for a minimum of 15 weeks while not concurrently enrolled in coursework.
- Software coding experience in one or more of the following: C, C++, Python, JS
- Strong written, verbal, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Desired:
- Students who have acquired a junior or higher academic standing by the start of the internship are preferred.
- Relevant internship/co-op and academic project experience that demonstrate development of both technical skills as well as leadership qualities.
- Hands-on project experience.
- Exposure to CI/CD.
- Passion for mission and vision.
- Flexibility and Adaptability.
- Ability to work as a member of a team.
Export Control Regulations
Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.