Principal Engineer – Mission Control Software

Join us as an intern in the exciting field of Engine Controller Software at The Exploration Company. During this hands-on internship, you will collaborate with our talented engineers to develop and optimize software solutions for state-of-the-art engine control systems. This role offers a unique chance to engage in real-world projects and enhance your technical skills within a supportive and innovative environment.

Join our innovative team at The Exploration Company as a Software Engineer specializing in Mission Control Software. In this role, you will be pivotal in designing, developing, and implementing advanced software solutions that support our space exploration missions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of software systems, contributing to the success of our ambitious projects.

Join Our Team as a Product Engineer InternAt virtuhire, we are on the lookout for a passionate Product Engineer Intern to become a key member of our team focused on developing and enhancing the next generation of AI-driven enterprise finance solutions. In this role within our engineering team, you will significantly influence the creation of specialized features and aid some of the world's leading companies in automating their manual accounting processes.Collaborating closely with our founders and engineering team, you will transform innovative ideas into high-performing, user-friendly features that integrate seamlessly into our clients’ workflows. Your contributions will directly shape how finance teams leverage AI automation on a large scale.Our headquarters are in Munich, with strong connections to San Francisco through Y Combinator.

At The Exploration Company, we are at the forefront of space innovation, focusing on the design, production, and operation of Nyx, a modular and reusable orbital vehicle. Our vision encompasses the ability to refuel in orbit and transport cargo, with the potential to eventually carry humans.Recognizing that the engine is the heart of any spacecraft, we are committed to developing state-of-the-art Propulsion Systems that deliver unparalleled efficiency and reliability in our space missions.We are on the lookout for a skilled Engine Control Engineer to become part of our Future Project division. In this pivotal role, you will lead the development of engine controllers for our high-thrust rocket engines.

Thank you for considering a career with Uncountable Engineering!Position OverviewUncountable is actively seeking motivated working students to join our Munich office. We aim to transform scientific research and development, and we need enthusiastic students to assist in enhancing functionality, conducting data analysis, and supporting Europe’s most innovative materials companies.Our office is conveniently located in downtown Munich, where you will collaborate with a dynamic team of seasoned software engineers and scientific implementation managers. This role also offers the chance to learn from our teams in San Francisco and New York.Commitment: This position requires a commitment of 15-20 hours per week.Salary: €1,300 - €1,600 per monthWhat We Offer:Possibility to apply for more hours and/or full-time employment based on mutual interest and performancePrime location near Karlsplatz (Stachus)Competitive salary packageFlexible working hoursDedicated mentorship from experienced professionalsQualifications:Currently enrolled in an Engineering degree program in MunichMaintaining an average grade of 2.0 or higher (or equivalent)Excellent communication skills in EnglishDetail-oriented, organized, and capable of independent workApplication Documents:CV and cover letter (in English or German)Certificate of enrollmentWork and residence permit (for non-EU citizens)Our Technology Stack:Backend: Flask (Python), PostgresFrontend: React, JavaScript

About UsHelsing is a pioneering defense AI company dedicated to safeguarding our democracies. Our vision is to achieve technological excellence, empowering open societies to make sovereign decisions and uphold their ethical standards.As proponents of democracy, we recognize our unique responsibility to thoughtfully navigate the development and implementation of powerful technologies like AI. We are committed to this vital responsibility.We are a passionate and driven team comprising engineers, AI specialists, and program managers who engage directly with our clients. We seek mission-driven individuals to join our European teams, applying their expertise to tackle some of the most complex and significant challenges. Our culture fosters openness and transparency, encouraging constructive discussions on the technology's role in defense, its advantages, and its ethical implications.Your RoleAs a Flight Control Systems Engineer, you will spearhead the development and delivery of an advanced fly-by-wire flight control system, collaborating closely with industry partners. You will be pivotal in defining the system, guiding it through all stages of development, and eventually integrating it onto the flying platform. In this endeavor, you will work alongside a diverse and highly skilled team of experts, strategists, and collaborators.Daily ResponsibilitiesLead the technical development of system architectures and establish requirements for flight control, vehicle management, and flight management functions in close collaboration with internal teams and partners.Plan and oversee the execution of the systems engineering lifecycle, from requirements development to qualification.Plan and direct the preparation of technical deliverables and documentation.

Join Mercura as an AI/LLM Engineering Intern!At Mercura, we are pioneering AI software that serves as the backbone of our economy. Supported by Y Combinator, we have successfully completed a significantly oversubscribed funding round, achieving one of the highest valuations in our cohort. As one of the fastest-growing startups in Europe, we proudly exceeded $2M in ARR within our first year. We are now on a mission to reach $10M ARR by the end of 2026 and are looking for dedicated team members who are ready to dive deep into this exciting journey.Our co-founder, Lukas, hails from a family with over 115 years of experience in the construction industry. Having worked on-site himself, he understands the persistent challenges in the industry, especially the slow and manual quoting processes. In an age where AI is becoming integral to industries, we are committed to enhancing human expertise and empowering individuals to focus on what only they can do.About the RoleAs an AI/LLM Engineering Intern, you will be instrumental in developing agentic AI systems from concept to deployment. This dynamic and hands-on position is ideal for engineers who possess a strong technical foundation, a proactive mindset, and a passion for innovation. You will be involved in creating robust AI systems that are production-ready—from retrieval and LLM orchestration to tool-using agents and seamless product integration.We hold our interns to the same standards as our full-time employees, entrusting them with ownership of projects and ensuring they are individuals we would want to collaborate with in the long term.If you are a passionate builder who thrives at the intersection of LLMs, data systems, AI, data engineering, and full-stack development, this is an incredible opportunity to influence how users engage with AI in practical workflows.Your ResponsibilitiesAgentic Systems: Design and develop LLM-powered agentic systems from experimentation to production deployment.Retrieval & Context: Create retrieval and context pipelines (RAG, hybrid search, structured retrieval) to facilitate reliable reasoning over vast amounts of technical and business data.AI Evaluations: Build evaluation and monitoring systems to assess and enhance AI performance in an operational environment.Data Pipelines: Construct scalable pipelines for processing and structuring large volumes of unstructured documents and data.

At The Exploration Company, we are at the forefront of space innovation, actively designing, manufacturing, and operating Nyx, a cutting-edge modular and reusable space orbital vehicle. Nyx is engineered for in-orbit refueling and has the capacity to transport cargo, with future potential for human transport.We are currently looking for a driven GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and Control) intern to become an integral part of our team. In this role, you will engage in advanced rendezvous testing at our robotic facility, playing a vital role in preparing, executing, and analyzing test campaigns focused on GNC systems.

Join our innovative team at fiducial as a Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer specializing in Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing advanced navigation and control algorithms that enhance the capabilities of our UAV technology. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop cutting-edge solutions that ensure safety and efficiency in flight operations.This position offers a hybrid-remote work environment, allowing you to balance your time between our offices in Munich or Delft and working from home.

Wabtec Corporation is looking for a Working Student – Software Methods (m/f/d) to join the team in Munich. This position offers students a chance to build hands-on experience within an engineering setting focused on software development. Role overview This role centers on supporting the development, improvement, and optimization of software methodologies. Collaboration with experienced engineers is a key part of the day-to-day work, offering exposure to real-world projects and workflows. Who this role suits The position is designed for students who want to apply their academic knowledge in a practical context. Curiosity, willingness to learn, and enthusiasm for software engineering are important traits for success here. What you will do Work alongside the engineering team to support software methodology projects Contribute to the development and refinement of internal processes Help optimize current software practices

About UsHelsing is at the forefront of defense artificial intelligence, dedicated to safeguarding democracies. Our mission is to establish technological dominance to ensure that open societies maintain the autonomy to make their own decisions and uphold their ethical standards.As a democracy-focused organization, we recognize our unique responsibility to approach the development and application of powerful technologies like AI with caution and integrity. We take this responsibility to heart.Our team is composed of ambitious engineers, AI specialists, and customer-oriented program managers. We invite mission-driven individuals to join our European teams and utilize their expertise to tackle complex and impactful challenges. Our culture promotes openness and transparency, encouraging healthy discussions about the role of technology in defense, its advantages, and its ethical ramifications.The RoleAs a Systems Engineer specializing in Command and Control (Air), you will collaborate with a cutting-edge team to develop innovative C2 capabilities for an autonomous fighter jet, guiding the project from concept to its inaugural flight. Your work will involve designing, developing, and deploying a system-of-systems that will revolutionize military command and control of autonomous aircraft.In this position, you will work alongside a diverse and talented group of engineers, government representatives, industry partners, and suppliers. You will oversee the complete system lifecycle, from initial requirements gathering and architectural design to integration, validation, and final certification. This role is ideal for an engineer passionate about bringing complex systems into successful operational use.Daily ResponsibilitiesEngage in the end-to-end systems engineering process, from concept and architecture design to final system deployment.Define and manage the system architecture, ensuring adherence to military standards for high-integrity, security, and mission-critical performance.

ABOUT USAt Avelios, we are on a mission to revolutionize hospital and patient care through our innovative software platform. We have developed a modular solution that simplifies and enhances workflows in medical settings, utilizing state-of-the-art technology while ensuring ease of use. Our software empowers healthcare professionals—including hospitals, doctors, and nurses—to deliver outstanding patient care. As we continue to expand rapidly, we invite individuals from diverse backgrounds to join us in our journey to transform healthcare.THE TEAM AND ROLEAs a Software Engineering Intern specializing in Python (all genders), you will play a crucial role in developing our deployment and configuration services, preparing our healthcare platform for practical clinical application. Your contributions will focus on automating and standardizing the rollout and configuration of our software across various customer environments.YOUR RESPONSIBILITIESDesign and implement Python-based deployment and data-seeding services within our microservice architecture.Develop, test, and maintain scripts and services for environment configuration and clinical catalog population.Work closely with backend engineers, DevOps, and domain experts to translate clinical needs into adaptable backend logic.Ensure reliability, security, and reproducibility of deployment components across environments, while enhancing deployment workflows and system maintainability.YOUR QUALIFICATIONSCurrently enrolled in or recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science.Proficiency in Python, Java, and Docker.Previous project experience is essential (e.g., contributions on GitHub).A strong desire to learn about new technologies and an ability to work independently.Fluency in English.YOUR BENEFITSDiverse tasks with opportunities for ownership.Flexible working hours.Support for personal development through ongoing training and learning opportunities.

Thank you for your interest in Uncountable Engineering!Position Overview‍Uncountable is seeking enthusiastic working students to join our Munich office. We aim to transform the landscape of scientific research and development, and we invite passionate students to contribute by developing innovative functionalities, analyzing complex data, and supporting leading materials companies across Europe. Our vibrant office is situated in the heart of Munich. You will collaborate with a dynamic team of seasoned software engineers and scientific implementation managers, gaining invaluable insights from both local talent and our teams in San Francisco and New York.Commitment: A working student role requiring a commitment of 15-20 hours per week.

Join Our MissionAt Helsing, we are a pioneering defense AI company dedicated to safeguarding our democracies. Our vision is to lead in technological advancements, ensuring that open societies maintain their sovereignty and uphold ethical standards.We understand the significant responsibility that comes with developing and deploying powerful technologies such as AI. As a team, we take this responsibility to heart.Our dynamic team comprises engineers, AI experts, and program managers who are passionate about tackling the most complex and impactful challenges. We foster a culture that encourages open discussions about the ethical implications and benefits of technology in defense.The RoleAs a Flight Control Laws Engineer at Helsing, you will lead the development of AI-driven capabilities that enhance machine perception and human decision-making. You will be integral to our small, specialized team, focusing on the architecture, development, and flight testing of Flight Control Laws for our aerial platforms.Daily ResponsibilitiesManage the entire development cycle of Flight Control Laws, from requirements analysis to integration and testing.Contribute to the design of control architectures, aligning with high-level product needs.Engage in linear design activities, including trimming and linearizing flight dynamics models, gain design, and linear analyses.Participate in nonlinear design verification and clearance testing.Facilitate hardware integration and testing.Support risk and safety assessments.Collaborate actively to enhance overall system performance.

Join Us in Pioneering Europe's Hypersonic Defense TechnologyAt Hypersonica, we are at the forefront of transforming defense technology in Europe. Our mission is to provide unparalleled speed, resilience, and technological autonomy, setting a new benchmark for the industry. We pride ourselves on being a compact, highly skilled team dedicated to addressing significant challenges rapidly and effectively.As a Flight Dynamics & Control Engineer, you will embark on a journey beyond a conventional job role. You will thrive in an environment rich with talent, where each team member plays a critical role in shaping the company’s trajectory. We believe in hiring only the most extraordinary individuals who possess extensive technical expertise, sound judgment, and the capacity to work independently.Our hiring philosophy prioritizes talent over conventional job descriptions. While this position addresses a vital business need, its evolution will depend on your unique contributions. If you have accomplished feats others deemed impossible or possess an unconventional skill set, we encourage you to connect with us. Your work here will have a direct impact on enhancing Europe's technological sovereignty.

Join the Vanguard of Europe's Hypersonic Revolution At Hypersonica, we are at the forefront of redefining European defense technology. Our mission is to provide unparalleled speed, resilience, and technological independence, setting new industry benchmarks. We are a select group of highly skilled professionals dedicated to solving complex challenges with agility and precision. As a Ground Software Engineer, you will not just fill a role; you will be part of a dynamic, talent-rich team where your contributions shape our collective trajectory. We believe in hiring exceptional individuals with extensive technical expertise, sound judgment, and the capability to work independently. We prioritize talent over rigid job descriptions. This position addresses a critical business need, but its evolution will be influenced by your unique skills and experiences. If you have accomplished what others deemed unachievable or possess an unconventional skill set, we invite you to connect with us. Your work will play a crucial role in fostering Europe’s technological sovereignty.

Role Overview NavVis GmbH is looking for a Lead Embedded Software Engineer to join the team onsite in Munich. This role focuses on building advanced software for spatial data technology, directly contributing to the next generation of NavVis products.

At Intrinsic Robotics, a pioneering initiative from Alphabet, we are on a mission to revolutionize the landscape of industrial robotics. Our belief is rooted in the idea that advancements in artificial intelligence, perception, and simulation will reshape the capabilities of industrial robotics in the near future, with software and data at its foundation. We aim to make industrial robotics smarter, more accessible, and user-friendly for countless businesses, entrepreneurs, and developers. Our vibrant team, comprised of engineers, roboticists, designers, and technologists, is dedicated to unlocking the creative and economic potential inherent in industrial robotics.RoleAre you driven by the desire to democratize robotics and make state-of-the-art technology available to all? We are looking for enthusiastic and talented interns to join our innovative team and help propel the future of robotics through this exciting internship opportunity.Impact of Your WorkDesign and implement a comprehensive dense multi-view reconstruction pipeline using posed images to produce precise 3D ground truth for single-shot reconstruction algorithms.Utilize deep learning-based Structure from Motion (SfM) methods to establish a robust benchmark for assessing point-cloud models.Evaluate reconstruction quality and, if required, integrate and calibrate additional 3D sensors within the data collection framework to guarantee high fidelity and completeness.Work closely with the perception team to validate ground-truth pipelines and facilitate the direct assessment of advanced perception algorithms.Enhance internal data tools by setting reliable standards for point-cloud accuracy.Required Skills for SuccessPursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Computer Vision, or a related discipline (Master's students preferred).Strong programming skills in C++ and/or Python for software development and algorithm implementation.Familiarity with 3D computer vision concepts, particularly Structure from Motion (SfM), Multi-View Stereo (MVS), or photogrammetry.Understanding of point cloud processing, 3D geometry, and linear algebra.Experience with 3D vision libraries and tools (e.g., COLMAP, Open3D, PCL, or similar).A passion for tackling challenging problems in benchmarking, data evaluation, and perception algorithms.

Join our innovative team as an Agentic AI Software Engineer. We are seeking a talented and driven individual who possesses a strong foundation in software engineering, complemented by practical experience with cutting-edge AI technologies. Your role will involve partnering with clients to design and implement sophisticated, production-ready systems that utilize LLMs, autonomous agents, and scalable cloud infrastructure.Key Responsibilities:Architect, develop, and deploy scalable, production-grade applications on leading cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.Create and manage agentic AI frameworks, incorporating multi-step workflows, tool integrations, and autonomous decision-making capabilities.Oversee the complete lifecycle of AI feature implementation, from proof of concept to full-scale deployment.Develop high-performance APIs and backend services for AI applications using technologies like FastAPI, Flask, or Spring Boot.Integrate generative AI solutions, including LLMs, vector databases, and RAG pipelines, into enterprise environments.Design and implement robust orchestration and retrieval mechanisms for scalable AI applications.Establish and maintain MLOps/LLMOps pipelines and CI/CD workflows for seamless integration, evaluation, and deployment.Ensure software quality through rigorous testing, monitoring, observability, and performance tuning.Collaborate effectively with clients and cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver impactful AI solutions.