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Internship - Embedded Software Engineer (m/f/d) | Satellite Systems

CompanyCT Engineering Group
LocationImmenstaad am Bodensee
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 28, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
You will develop a demonstrator for a distributed data handling architecture for satellite control applications and support the design, implementation, and testing of embedded software components. Additionally, you will collaborate with engineers to integrate new functionalities and participate in verification and validation activities.
Internship Type
part time
Company Size
1481
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
CT is an international engineering company eager to help its clients succeed in their technological projects. From product design engineering to manufacturing engineering, after-sales engineering support and R&D projects, we operate in the aeronautic, space, marine, automotive, railway, energy, industrial plants and architecture sectors. Every day, our engineers work side by side with customers in all engineering activities across the product lifecycle. Each one of them thrives to understand client needs and provide solutions, while maintaining an easy and enjoyable customer experience. CT’s success is driven by more than 2,000 talented employees based in nine countries, spanning three continents. At CT, we enjoy helping clients achieve their goals, and we see barriers as opportunities. We are engineers that love engineering challenges.
About the Role
CT  is a European-based international engineering company with a clear mission: to provide innovative and technological solutions that help our customers become more efficient and competitive. We operate in aviation & aerospace, defence, marine, automotive, rail, and industrial plants, with a strong focus on renewable energy, electrical engineering, and architecture. Our 2,000 engineers support clients at every stage of the product lifecycle, from design and manufacturing to technical support.

For the location at Lake Constance, we are looking for an 

Intern in Embedded Software Engineering (m/f/d) 
to support the development of next-generation onboard software for satellite applications.

This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in embedded software development, distributed system architectures, microcontrollers, and software solutions used in space systems. You will work closely with experienced engineers on technologies that contribute to the reliability and performance of advanced satellite missions.

Your Responsibilities

  • Develop a demonstrator for a distributed data handling architecture designed for satellite control applications.
  • Support the design, implementation, and testing of embedded software components.
  • Collaborate with software engineers to integrate new functionalities into an existing software framework.
  • Participate in verification and validation activities.
  • Document development work and present progress to the project team.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of software development processes and solutions.


Voraussetzungen

Your Profile

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Computer Science, Embedded Systems, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • First experience in embedded software development using C/C++.
  • Knowledge of microcontroller-based systems and embedded programming concepts.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Python programming skills are considered an advantage.
  • Fluent English language skills, both written and spoken.

What You Will Gain

  • Practical experience in the aerospace and satellite domain.
  • Exposure to embedded software architectures used in mission-critical environments.
  • Hands-on work with microcontrollers, distributed systems, and software testing.
  • Collaboration with experienced engineers in an international and innovative environment.
  • Opportunity to develop technical expertise in cutting-edge space technologies.


Vorteile

We have flat hierarchies and are always open to your new suggestions and impulses
We are an international, open-minded team that will welcome and support you warmly.
We offer flexible working hours within a 40 hour week as well as the option to work from home.
We offer you a fair, performance-related salary as well as an extended benefit that you can use, for fuel vouchers, company pension scheme or for the purchase of a new smartphone.
We grant you 30 days of recreational leave per year
We support our employees with individual training opportunities
We regularly organize company events

If we were able to inspire you, then we look forward to receiving your application documents online.

For a first trustful contact dont hesitate to contact Ms. Sandra Brod +49 151 / 221 075 95

Key Skills
Embedded software developmentCC++Microcontroller-based systemsEmbedded programmingDistributed system architecturesPythonSoftware testingVerification and validationSatellite control applicationsData handling architectureProblem-solvingAnalytical skillsTeamwork
Categories
EngineeringSoftwareTechnologyEnergy
Benefits
Flexible working hoursWork from home optionPerformance-related salaryFuel vouchersCompany pension schemeSmartphone purchase support30 days of recreational leaveIndividual training opportunitiesCompany events