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Xona Space

GNC Hardware Test Engineer

Burlingame, CA · On-site

$110 - $170/hr

GNC Hardware Test Engineer to help build, integrate, and validate sensor and test hardware for ... Internship, academic, research, or professional experience with spacecraft, UAVs, robotics ...

GRVTY

Jr Embedded Software Developer

Ventura, CA · On-site

What Impact You'll Have GRVTY is seeking a passionate Junior Embedded Software Engineer to join our ... Provide mentoring for interns * Lead/contributing author on reports/papers and presents work at ...

Inversion

Senior Flight Software Engineer

Vista, CA · On-site

$140K - $178K/yr

... and interns We're a mission-driven team passionate about pushing the limits of space exploration ... Experience collaborating with GNC engineers and developing interfaces to sensors (IMUs, GPSs, Star ...

Inversion

Senior Flight Software Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

$140K - $178K/yr

... and interns We're a mission-driven team passionate about pushing the limits of space exploration ... Experience collaborating with GNC engineers and developing interfaces to sensors (IMUs, GPSs, Star ...

Aetherflux

Sr. Software Engineer

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware, GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and ... Basic Qualifications: * 5+ years of experience in software engineering (internships and relevant ...

Icarus

Senior Test Engineer

El Segundo, CA

$90K - $140K/yr

... internship, academic, or project-based experience testing real hardware - electronics ... We are hiring across the stack: mechanical, aerodynamics, RF, GNC, electrical, avionics, power ...

Icarus

Senior Test Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

... internship, academic, or project-based experience testing real hardware -- electronics ... We are hiring across the stack: mechanical, aerodynamics, RF, GNC, electrical, avionics, power ...

Icarus

Senior Test Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

... internship, academic, or project-based experience testing real hardware - electronics ... We are hiring across the stack: mechanical, aerodynamics, RF, GNC, electrical, avionics, power ...

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Internship, GNC Engineering (Fall)

Pivotal

Palo Alto, CA • On-site

$25/hr

Internship

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Pivotal is the leader in the emerging market of electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft. We design, develop, and manufacture light eVTOL aircraft and are renowned for the BlackFly aircraft the world's first light eVTOL to fly manned missions and enter the consumer market.
Efficient, compact, and simple, Pivotal aircraft are designed for a wide range of consumer, public service, and defense applications. Our distinctive tilt-aircraft architecture and scalable platform have been flying for over 10 years. Last year we announced our next-generation aircraft, the Helix, which is rapidly progressing toward general release and scalable production in 2026.
Mobility is one of the most highly-valued areas of modern technology investments. This is the right company, in the right space, the right strategy, at the right time. If you are ready for adventure, we invite you to join our amazing team and grow with us.
Responsibilities
  • Support development and testing of control and state estimation features.
  • Run simulations (MIL/SIL) to assess performance and behavior.
  • Analyze simulation and/or flight test data.
  • Build or improve tools, scripts, and test infrastructure (MATLAB/Simulink, Python).
  • Help document procedures, results, and findings.

Qualifications
  • Pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree program in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Robotics, or similar.
  • Interest in eVTOL industry and personal flight
  • Experience with MATLAB/Simulink and/or Python.
  • Exposure to flight dynamics, controls, or estimation through coursework/projects.
  • Ability to learn quickly and multi-task in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication, organization, and leadership skills
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
  • Able to work onsite in Palo Alto, CA.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with UAVs/RC aircraft, robotics, or autonomy projects.
  • Familiarity with sensor fusion, Kalman filtering, or control design.
  • Experience with Git or similar tools.

$25 - $25 an hour
Applicants must be eligible for employment in the United States and willing to work onsite at our HQ office in Palo Alto, CA.
Pivotal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pivotal does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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