The cFS Internship at Red Canyon teaches students software development skills for space applications, focusing on the Core Flight System. It's an unpaid, virtual internship.
Red Canyon cFS Internship
Dates: June 1, 2026 - August 7, 2026
Schedule: Every Tuesday and Thursday, 90-minute classes
Time: 2:00 - 3:30 MDT
Location: Virtual via GoogleMeet
What Red Canyon Does:
Red Canyon Software is passionate about “exploring other planets, improving our own.” Do you want to help a small company make a BIG difference in space by helping humankind reach the stars? We specialize in building spacecraft, developing renewable energy technologies to help make our planet a better world, and generating cutting edge R&D.
About the Program:
Our cFS (Core Flight System) Internship is designed to teach students the essentials of using the Core Flight System. This hands-on experience will give you valuable skills in software development for spaceflight applications. Here is a link to our website where you can learn more.
Requirements:
Age: 18+
Education: Must have completed a structured programming class in college. Preferred: Juniors and seniors in college. Programming Languages: Experience with C, C++, or Java (not HTML).
Why Join Us?
Gain practical experience with cFS. Enhance your programming skills in a structured environment. Work alongside industry professional and professor.
Compensation:
unpaid
Application:
Complete the application by completing the from with this link.
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