Firmware/Software Engineering Intern

Onsite: Andover, MA

Internship from May/June - August/September 2027

No relocation assistance or housing provided

Mercury Systems is seeking a Firmware/Software Engineering Intern to join a collaborative engineering team focused on designing, developing, integrating, and testing firmware and software solutions for embedded and enterprise systems. This role offers hands-on experience across the full development lifecycle in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Design modular embedded software interfaces to meet open architecture

standards

• Design, implement, and test Linux-based applications
• Develop and maintain software and firmware test suites to verify

system capabilities and requirements

• Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance and support test infrastructure
• Support design teams in bring-up and system-level validation of products

Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a university program pursuing a bachelor’s degree in

engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or a related technical discipline

• A minimum GPA of 3.1 is required. You will be asked to submit your

transcripts during the review process

• Experience with Python/TCL or other scripting languages
• Experience with high level programming language such as C/C++
• Experience working in Linux environments
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and troubleshooting skills
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills

"This position requires you to access information that is subject to U.S. export regulations. You may only access such information if you are a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. government.”

Qualifications

Why should you join Mercury Systems?

Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure