2027 Guidance, Navigation, & Control Engineer Intern

Costa Mesa · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00) · USD 42-60 / hour · Internship · Posted Oct 19, 2026

At a glance

Anduril Industries is seeking a 2027 Guidance, Navigation, & Control Engineer Intern to design GNC solutions for autonomous systems using principles of control theory, applied physics, and applied mathematics.
The internship involves building vehicle simulation models, designing control laws in vehicle management system software, and working on real projects alongside experienced professionals.

Use principles of control theory, applied physics, and applied mathematics to design GNC solutions for Anduril’s autonomous systems
Design, build, and test GNC control laws in VMS (vehicle management system) software
Build vehicle simulation models to inform design trades, assess system capabilities, and establish system margins
Contribute to the development of new capabilities to enhance existing products or bring capabilities and technologies to market
Collaborate across multiple teams to plan, build, and test complex functionality
Work on real, meaningful projects and learn from experienced professionals along the way

Must be pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
Must be returning to school at the end of the internship to continue academic studies for at least one quarter or semester
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities; U.S. clearance eligibility may be required depending on program
Ability to complete an in-person 12-week internship in one of our offices in summer 2027