Hermeus
GNC & Flight Software Intern - Spring/Summer 2027
- Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
- No salary listed
- Internship
- On-site · Atlanta, GA
- Added 1 month ago
About this role
Internship opportunity to develop guidance, navigation, and control software for Hermeus's Quarterhorse supersonic aircraft. You'll work across C++ flight control systems and TypeScript/JavaScript interfaces to support both remote piloting and autonomous operations.
What you'll do
- Develop C++ software for GNC (guidance, navigation, and control) systems
- Build TypeScript/JavaScript web-based user interfaces for flight control
- Design control systems for remotely piloted (HOTAS) flight modes
- Implement autonomous flight mode functionality and management tools
- Collaborate with hardware and systems teams on aircraft integration
- Participate in rapid iterative prototyping and testing cycles
What they're looking for
- C++ programming
- TypeScript/JavaScript
- Flight control systems knowledge
- User interface design
- Real-time embedded systems
- Web technologies
- Control theory basics
- Problem-solving and rapid iteration
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Hermeus
Hermeus is a defense aviation company building hypersonic and high-speed aircraft systems. The company is hiring engineers across thermal management, welding, tooling, and testing disciplines to support rapid prototyping and manufacturing of advanced aerospace defense capabilities.
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Website
- hermeus.com
Likely interview questions
- Tell us about your experience with C++ and any real-time or embedded systems projects you've worked on.
- How would you approach designing a user interface that supports both manual HOTAS control and autonomous point-and-click operations?