# Summer 2027 GNC / Autonomy Intern

Hiring organization: [AeroVironment](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/aerovironment)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/3cd42501-8737-4d99-9c43-6eed438f604b

Listed on AeroVironment's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: internship
- Seniority: Entry

## Summary

This is a 12-week paid summer internship in guidance, navigation, and control (GN&C) systems for aerospace and defense, where interns contribute to flight control design, testing, and integration on real aircraft projects. The role suits motivated students pursuing degrees in aerospace, electrical, or mechanical engineering who want hands-on experience in a fast-paced R&D environment.

_Our summary, not AeroVironment's wording._

## Skills named

MATLAB, PCB Design, Simulink

## Required

- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Completed coursework in GN&C, flight dynamics, control systems, embedded systems, or robotics
- Strong interest in aircraft systems and aerospace engineering
- Eligible to work in the U.S.
- Willing to travel domestically up to 10–20%
- Minimum 3.0 GPA

## Nice to have

- Familiarity with PCB design, embedded programming, hardware-in-the-loop testing, or flight software development
- Hands-on project or lab experience with control systems or autonomous vehicles
- Ability to adapt in a dynamic team-oriented environment

Apply on AeroVironment's site: https://avav.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/AVAV/job/Simi-Valley-CA/Summer-2027-GNC---Autonomy-Intern_8610