Aevex Aerospace
Robotics Engineering Co-op
Tampa, Florida, United States · Internship · Posted Sep 24, 2026
- Experience
- No prior experience necessary.
- Education
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a similar field.
About the job
Supports research, development, testing, and deployment of robotics and autonomous navigation algorithms for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), including computer vision, sensor fusion, and embedded systems.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement computer vision localization, SLAM, or deep learning models for real-time UAS navigation; integrate sensor data for sensor fusion.
- Optimize, deploy, simulate, and validate navigation and autonomy algorithms for embedded or robotic platforms.
- Participate in UAS flight tests and collaborate with senior engineers on research and prototyping.
What they ask for
- Strong programming skills in C/C++, Python, or Rust.
- Experience with ROS/ROS2.
- Project or professional experience in at least one listed area: computer vision/deep learning, autonomy/planning, control systems, sensor fusion, or embedded and real-time computing.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret DoD clearance; U.S. citizenship required.
Nice to have
- Experience deploying software to robotic or hardware systems.
- Experience with OpenCV, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Jetson, Raspberry Pi, FPGA, or microcontrollers.
Tools
C/C++, Python, Rust, ROS/ROS2, OpenCV, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Jetson
AI focus
Develops and applies deep learning models for real-time UAS navigation and autonomy.
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