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Cimarron

Senior Software Test Engineer

Cedar Park, TX · On-site

$120K - $180K/yr

You will be part of the Aerospace Software Engineering Group and will work closely with Flight Software, Ground Software, and Software Simulation personnel to provide thorough tests for our software ...

Cimarron

Senior Flight Software Engineer

Cedar Park, TX · On-site

$120K - $180K/yr

As an Aerospace Software Engineer, you will work in a small collaborative group through all stages of the launch vehicle and spacecraft design. As a key member of our team, you will help develop ...

Trusted Space, LLC

Aerospace Engineer-SDA

Dahlgren, VA

$120K - $150K/yr

The successful candidate will work collaboratively as a part of a diverse team of Software, Aerospace and System Engineers using various Open Source and Commercial technologies to field solutions to ...

Warriors Solutions

TS189 Aerospace Engineer

Dahlgren, VA

$120K - $150K/yr

The successful candidate will work collaboratively as a part of a diverse team of Software, Aerospace and System Engineers using various Open Source and Commercial technologies to field solutions to ...

GE Aerospace

Sr Staff Software Engineer

Evendale, OH · On-site

Identify, architect, develop, evaluate, and manage software solutions for complex aerospace systems, with emphasis on safety-critical and mission-critical applications. * Apply software engineering ...

804 Technology

Embedded Software Engineer

Simi Valley, CA · On-site

$135.70K - $178.60K/yr

Ideally, Aerospace Software Engineering Compliance with DO-178B/C, SOI Audit experience * Ability to solve problems using a systematic and analytical approach * Fundamental knowledge of engineering ...

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What is the difference between Trainee Aerospace Software Engineer vs Junior Aerospace Software Developer?

AspectTrainee Aerospace Software EngineerJunior Aerospace Software Developer
QualificationsTypically pursuing or recently completed relevant degree or certificationEntry-level professional with some experience or training
Work EnvironmentTraining programs, supervised projects, academic settingsReal-world projects within aerospace companies or teams
ResponsibilitiesLearning, assisting in tasks, basic codingDeveloping, testing, and maintaining aerospace software under supervision

The main difference is that a Trainee Aerospace Software Engineer is in a learning or training phase, focusing on gaining skills and knowledge, while a Junior Aerospace Software Developer has some practical experience and takes on more independent development tasks within the aerospace industry.

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Internship - Software Engineering - Fall 2026

Firefly Aerospace

Cedar Park, TX

Other

Posted 5 days ago

Firefly Aerospace rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 59 rated aerospace companies

Job description

ABOUT FIREFLY AEROSPACE

Firefly Aerospace is a space and defense technology company that enables our world to launch, land, and operate in space anywhere, anytime. As the partner of choice for critical space missions, Firefly is the only commercial company to launch a satellite to orbit with 24-hour notice and the only company to achieve a successful Moon landing. Our launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles provide government and commercial customers with full mission services from low Earth orbit to the Moon and beyond. Headquartered in North Austin, Texas, Firefly is looking for passionate, hardworking innovators to join our team and help fuel our successful trajectory into space.

SUMMARY

Firefly has year-round Aerospace Software Engineering internship opportunities for our Hive location in Leander, Texas. Both current undergraduates and new graduates are encouraged to apply.

As a Firefly Aerospace Software Engineering Intern, you will:

  • Support Flight Software, Ground Software, or Guidance, Navigation, and Control engineers working on launch vehicle or spacecraft programs
  • Adhere to Aerospace Software Engineering processes, procedures, and best practices
  • Perform assigned work onsite and on time

REQUIRED

  • Enrollment or a recent graduate in a Bachelors or Masters Degree program with a focus on Aerospace Engineering, Computer Sciences, Software Engineering, or a related field at an accredited four-year university or college
  • Knowledge in a specific software engineering or aerospace engineering area such as orbital mechanics, trajectory analysis, control theory, filtering, machine learning, artificial intelligence, database technologies, networking, embedded software, or a related field
  • Experience with software development in C++, Python, or LabVIEW
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • The ability to prioritize and execute assigned tasks on time
  • Good collaboration skills to work closely with others in a fast-paced environment

DESIRED

  • Experience with source code Version Control tools
  • Participation in a related extracurricular university club or laboratory

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), you must be a U.S. citizen, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Firefly Aerospace, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Firefly is governed based on merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.

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