PNT Systems Engineering Intern
LinQuest is seeking a PNT Systems Engineering Intern to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO/ Dayton, Ohio/ or a remote location.
This paid internship will span from May-Sept 2022 (Flexible on start/end date) with the potential to go part time past this period.
Responsibilities:
- Accelerate additional GIANT/PNT opportunities, outside of the scope of current MS&A development contracts.
- Develop an interactive scenario demonstrating one or more of:
- HAWK-I / GIANT real-time HW/SW integration
- Demonstrate linking GIANT to a low cost/FOSS GNSS SDR
- Integrate GIANT into a flight simulator
- Interface python and MATLAB scripts to interactive GIANT GUI
Required Skills:
- Proficient in MS Office Products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills with willingness to learn
- Strong communication and presentation skills
Required Experience:
- You must be a college student in good standing, enrolled in a 4 year university in your Junior or Senior year
- Pursing a Bachelors degree in a field such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering or equivalent.
- You must have a minimum college GPA requirement of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale. If you are selected for an internship, you must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.00 after each completed semester/term
- Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance is required to be considered for this position
Preferred Experience:
- Agile software experience
- Previous Systems Engineer internship experience
Compensation:
- Starting hourly pay for this position is $24 an hour
COVID-19 Compliance Guidelines: As a federal contractor, all LinQuest team members must comply with Executive Order 14042- Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors, which includes mandatory vaccination and ability to provide proof of vaccination status prior to start of employment. Additionally, team members are expected to comply with all safety protocols related to mask wearing and physical distancing while in covered contractor workplaces. If applicable, prospective or new employees may seek an exemption to the vaccination requirement through LinQuest Human Resources and must have an approved exemption prior to the start of their employment.
Licenses & Certifications
Required- Ability to Obtain
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