Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)

Collier Aerospace
Newport News, Virginia, United StatesPosted Sep 9, 2026
Software EngineeringSummer 2027

About the role

Collier Aerospace is seeking motivated and eager college students to join our summer intern cohort. During this internship, you will gain hands-on experience on software development, and learn to apply theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios. You will be mentored by a member of our software development team, and learn from other talented software developers. Join passionate coworkers, learn industry-standard tools and methods, and make your mark as we continue to grow in the software and aerospace industry!

Required Qualifications Candidates should have a computer science or software engineering background and an interest in aerospace equipping them to succeed in our company through developing our software, HyperX®: a Windows .NET desktop application, written in C# and used by companies all over the world to do amazing things.

Candidates should have many of the following capabilities and related work experience: US citizen (required) In-progress bachelor’s degree in one of the following disciplines; Computer science, Software engineering, Or a related field

Hard skills

C# (or similar object-oriented languages, e.g. Java) Git Ability to learn new software applications and processes

Nonessential, but helpful skills

Postgres / SQLite Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) Python

Soft Skills

Strong communication skills and ability to understand project requirements, learn from more senior developers, and iterate with QA and users to complete work to specification Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong problem-solving ability

Roles and Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to

Develop new features and enhance existing functionality of our software, HyperX®, using C# Projects that may interact with all aspects of HyperX, including WPF interface, 3D graphics, web development, database, and everything in between Collaborate with other software engineers and structural engineers (users) Create unit and integration tests for new

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