Internships
As a Flight Control Intern, you will contribute to the development, integration, and validation of flight control and autonomy features on Auterion-powered UAVs within the Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) team. Gain hands-on experience with Auterion’s technology stack, real-world testing, and product validation while collaborating with engineers, hardware experts, and customers. Opportunities to learn, take ownership, and grow in a dynamic startup environment.
Responsibilities
- Integrate, develop features for and maintain autonomous aerial vehicles.
- Design and implement algorithms in control, estimation, system state monitoring and management.
- Test in simulation and in real flights, evaluate performance and iterate quickly.
- Document and report procedures and results.
Qualifications and Skills
- Final-year Master’s student or graduate in mechanical, electrical, computer science, robotics or related engineering field.
- Software development experience. C++ preferred.
- Knowledge of GNC topics such as system dynamics, state estimation, and control, applied to real-world robotic systems.
- Hands-on experience with robotic hardware and electronics.
- Comfortable working with Git and Linux.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Bonus: PX4 ecosystem or aerial robotics experience.
- Bonus: Experience with ROS2, DDS, Docker.
- CH/EU citizenship required.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Car parking
- Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
- Mental health and wellbeing support