Navigation Engineer Intern: Summer 2026
Company: VectorNav Technologies
Location: Dallas
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description VectorNav's GPS and inertial
navigation technology enables customers around the world to push
the envelope in their respective fields, ranging from UAVs to
walking robots to self-driving cars. Achieving success requires
dedicated, intelligent and insightful engineers who can adapt,
communicate, and apply their expert understanding of navigation
systems to the application at hand. Interns and/or co-ops will work
directly with the customer engineering, system test, and product
development teams to support their respective efforts, including:
Validating performance of new sensors and algorithms in hardware
Implementing and testing new techniques in a simulation environment
Emulating end-user applications to characterize performance and
define best-practices Developing software tools to support customer
and in-house testing Requirements Undergraduate or graduate degree
in-progress in aerospace engineering or similar field Strong
verbal, written and interpersonal communications skills Coursework
or experience working with inertial navigation systems, GPS/GNSS
technology, estimation algorithms (particularly Kalman filters),
and/or modern controls Experience working with or troubleshooting
hardware and electronics (especially robotics, UAV’s, gimbal
systems and/or other end applications common to VectorNav
customers) Strong programming skills (Matlab, C++, or Python)
Benefits Salary & School Credit Paid internship, with some schools
offering course credit for the completion of internships or co-ops.
Training & Development Learn from the most innovative and talented
team of engineers in the industry. Transferring the 100 years of
combined experience from our senior engineers to our new team
members is a top priority. Perks Company-wide catered lunch every
Friday. Fully stocked break room complete with billiards, ping
pong, foosball & more.
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