GNC Intern
Listed on 2026-03-12
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Engineering Design & Technologists
Verus Research is searching for a GNC Intern to support research and development efforts in autonomous spacecraft mission planning and decision-making.
The GNC Intern will model spacecraft dynamics, design and implement guidance algorithms, evaluate control performance under defined mission scenarios, and analyze tradeoffs in accuracy, stability, and computational efficiency. Responsibilities include developing a validated software prototype for autonomous mission planning and documenting system architecture and decision workflows for continued development and integration.
This posting is for work in Albuquerque, NM on site, and is intended to be a summer 2026 appointment only.
Verus Research is prepared to pay for round-trip travel to and from Albuquerque, as well as lodging expenses during your stay in Albuquerque for the summer. Transportation is needed through the duration of the internship but not provided by Verus Research.
The ideal candidate for the GNC Intern role will possess strong design, analytical, hands‑on, and problem‑solving skills and the ability to communicate complex ideas and provide innovative solutions.
Success in this demanding role will stem from:
- Must be actively pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Engineering (AE, ECE, CS, or ME)
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