Mach Industries
Summer 2027 Engineering Internship, Software/GNC
Huntington Beach, California, United States +3 · Internship · Posted Sep 25, 2026
- Location
- Huntington Beach, California, United States
San Francisco, California, United States
Huntington Beach, California, United States
San Francisco, California, United States - Education
- Currently enrolled in a BS, MS, or PhD program in software engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations. Employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive export-controlled software or technology without sponsorship for an export license.
About the job
A paid, in-person summer internship contributing to software and engineering work for autonomous defense platforms, with team placement based on background.
What you'll do
- Develop or validate guidance, flight-control, embedded, simulation, perception, testing, integration, or engineering-tool software for autonomous platforms.
- Support system testing and performance analysis, including software-in-the-loop, hardware-in-the-loop, or flight testing.
- Integrate software with flight computers, embedded hardware, sensors, and actuators.
What they ask for
- Enrolled in a BS, MS, or PhD program in software engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Able to complete an in-person 12-week internship at one of the offices in summer 2027.
- Available to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
Nice to have
- Intellectual curiosity and drive to own problems end-to-end.
- Genuine interest in defense technology, national security, or autonomous systems.
Pay
$30 — $55 USD (base salary)
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