Software Engineering Intern

Modern Technology Solutions • Internship • Niceville, FL, US • 1w ago

Overview

Own Your Future!

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Software Engineering Intern in our Niceville, FL office.

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance.

MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.

For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com.

Responsibilities

We are seeking a highly-motivated computer science/technical student for a cooperative educational (Co-op) position as a Software Engineering Intern. The position will be out of our Niceville, FL office with assignment location(s) at Eglin Air Force Base, FL and Crestview, FL working with United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) combat aircraft and systems. Duration of the position is for the spring, summer, and fall semesters (approximately nine months, adjustable to the candidate’s schedule).

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with experienced engineers on flight test activities related to a variety of aircraft (AC-130J, MC-130J, OA-1K), weapons, avionics, datalinks, software, and cybersecurity. Get the opportunity to assist in designing, developing and testing a new analysis environment. Learn with in-flight testing experiences by operating instrumentation to collect data, processing your data, and developing an analysis environment that ultimately contributes to the development of innovative solutions for protecting our airmen.

Data Processing and Analysis:
Assist in designing and implementing data processing scripts using Python to clean, transform, and analyze large datasets of flight test engineering data.
Develop algorithms to extract relevant information from the data and prepare it for visualization.
Web Application Development:
Contribute to the development of a web-based application using Python frameworks such as Flask or Django in conjunction with HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap to display and interact with processed flight test data.
Create visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces for data visualization, using Bootstrap components and CSS styling.
Collaborate with the team to design and implement new features and functionality for the application.
Use the chosen framework to design and implement the application's backend logic, including routing, database interactions, and API integration.
Data Visualization:
Use Python libraries such as Matplotlib to create interactive visualizations of flight test data, such as plots, charts, and graphs.
Integrate visualizations into the web application to customize their appearance and behavior.
Data Storage and Retrieval:
Assist in designing and implementing a relational database data storage solution, such as MySQL, to store processed flight test data.
Develop Python scripts to retrieve and manipulate data from the storage solution for visualization and analysis.
Testing and Debugging:
Test and debug the web application and data processing scripts to ensure they are functioning correctly and efficiently.
Collaborate with the team to identify and resolve issues, and implement fixes as needed.
Documentation and Communication:
Document code and development processes, including writing clear and concise comments and documentation.
Communicate with the team and stakeholders about project progress, challenges, and successes.
Use versioning and lifecycle management software, such as Git, GitLab, or Jira, to track software changes and releases.
Flight Test Execution:
Strap in and experience flight tests firsthand! Observe and document aircraft behavior during various types of flight tests.
Collaborate with flight crews, pilots, and ground control teams.

Why Join Us?

Work alongside industry experts in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Gain practical skills and exposure to cutting-edge aviation technologies.
Contribute to real-world flight test programs and make a meaningful impact.
Get the opportunity to fly!

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Student must be working towards a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in software engineering, systems, or related technical field.
Works well in a team atmosphere and is an effective team player and has effective written and verbal communication skills.
Passion for problem-solving.
Familiar with programming languages/tools/environments such as Python, MySQL, Flask, Django, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Git, GitLab, and Jira.
Proficient with Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
GPA of at least 2.8 on a 4.0 scale.
Desired (if candidate would like to fly): Ability to pass a Class III FAA flight physical, as well as physically demanding training such as water survival and parachute operations.

Clearance:

Ability to obtain/maintain a US government security clearance.
Please Note: U.S. Citizenship is required for most MTSI positions.

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