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Simulation Software Engineering Intern in USA

  • K2 Space
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Los Angeles, CA

Responsibilities

  • Develop physics-based software models for testing spacecraft subsystem control, including propulsion, guidance and attitude control, thermal, power, and communications systems.
  • Author drivers for simulation hardware.
  • Build and use robust tools for rapid deployment of quality code.
  • Perform data analysis and anomaly investigation to identify and resolve software bugs.
  • Support integration and testing of spacecraft subsystems.
  • Own a software engineering project end-to-end and support on-orbit spacecraft operations.

Requirements

  • Development experience in Rust, C++, or a similar compiled language.
  • Coursework or experience in numerical methods, ordinary differential equations, mechanics, and electricity and magnetism.
  • Availability for a minimum 12-week internship in person at K2's headquarters in Torrance.
  • Preferred experience with scientific Python, NumPy, SciPy, Julia, MATLAB, or similar tools.
  • Preferred experience creating simulation systems for hardware-in-the-loop and hardware-out-of-the-loop testing.
  • Preferred experience with Monte Carlo simulations, probability and statistics, linear algebra, signal processing, controls, or orbital mechanics.
  • Preferred experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery systems, Linux systems programming, and driver development.
  • Basic knowledge of electronics, computer architecture, and control systems.

Benefits

  • Hourly pay range is $30-$40 per hour.
  • Housing and travel stipend may be available.
  • Three-month, minimum 12-week internship conducted in person at K2's Torrance headquarters.

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