Flight Simulation Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)
Join Reliable Robotics as a Flight Simulation Engineering Intern to support autonomous flight systems and enhance aviation safety.
Posted by employer 16 hours ago
First seen on Joblaze 6 hours ago
Last verified on the company career page 6 hours ago
Skills & Technologies
What you'll build
- Build infrastructure for automated simulation and hardware-in-the-loop testing
- Develop and assess physics-based models of aircraft dynamics
- Develop flight test plans and conduct post-test data review
- Develop tools for visualizing and analyzing simulation and flight data
- Perform validation of simulation models against flight test data
Must have
- Currently enrolled as a junior or senior in an undergraduate program in aerospace engineering or software engineering
- A solid understanding of engineering math, numerical methods, and flight dynamics
- Proficient in any of C/C++/Python
- Interest in modeling of physical systems, simulation, autonomy, GNC
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Nice to have
- Currently enrolled in a graduate program in aerospace engineering or similar advanced degree
- Experience in aircraft modeling and dynamics, aerodynamics, system identification, GNC
Practical constraints
- This position requires access to information subject to U.S. export controls
- An offer of employment will be contingent upon compliance with U.S. export control laws
Requirements
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Visa
- No sponsorship (stated in posting)
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, years of experience, work arrangement.
Joblaze summary
In the role of Flight Simulation Engineering Intern at Reliable Robotics, the intern will collaborate with engineers to develop and validate simulation models for autonomous flight systems. Key skills include proficiency in C/C++/Python and a solid grasp of engineering fundamentals, particularly in flight dynamics and numerical methods. This position is ideal for juniors or seniors in aerospace or software engineering, as well as graduate students with relevant experience. The team is focused on enhancing aviation safety through innovative technology.
Joblaze insights
- Listed today — first seen on Joblaze November 14, 2026. Last confirmed on Reliable Robotics Corporation's careers page November 14, 2026.
- Python appears in 20.8% of 658 comparable intern other roles in United States; Software Engineering appears in 0.2% of 658 comparable intern other roles in United States.
Quick facts
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Aerospace Engineering, C, C++, Python, Software Engineering.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Reliable Robotics Corporation targets intern candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Internship for this Flight Simulation Engineering Intern (Summer 2027) role at Reliable Robotics Corporation.
From the original posting
As a Flight Simulation intern at Reliable Robotics, you will work with a team of mission-driven engineers with experience across aviation, space, robotics and self-driving cars to support our autonomous flight systems. Reliable Robotics has year-round internship opportunities for students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in aerospace engineering, software engineering or a similar field of study. Successful candidates will work alongside senior engineers to design, implement, and test simulation models.
Responsibilities
Build infrastructure for automated simulation and hardware-in-the-loop testing of Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) software.
Develop and assess physics-based models representative of aircraft dynamics (aerodynamics, ground reactions, actuator models, etc.)
Develop flight test plans and conduct post-test data review
Develop tools for visualizing and analyzing simulation and flight data
Perform validation of simulation models against flight test data
Basic Success Criteria
Currently enrolled as a junior or senior in an undergraduate program in aerospace engineering, software engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
A solid understanding of fundamentals -- engineering math, numerical methods, and flight dynamics
Proficient in any of C/C++/Python
Interest in one or more of the following areas: modeling of physical systems, simulation, autonomy, GNC
Proactive and motivated to tackle hard problems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Success Criteria
Currently enrolled in a graduate program in aerospace engineering, or similar advanced degree
Experience in one or more of the following areas: Aircraft modeling and dynamics, aerodynamics, system identification, GNC.
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