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What it is
- You'll help build and test software that runs satellite communication equipment at an aerospace company.
- You'll code mainly in C/C++ and support Linux/embedded builds, testing and technical documentation.
Who it's for
- Currently studying Software, Computer Science, or Electronics with a strong software element on a bachelor’s degree that includes a year-long industry placement.
- Practical experience developing in C and/or C++.
- Experience with Linux and/or embedded software development.
Good to know
- Opportunity for a permanent role after you graduate (expected 2029).
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As an Embedded Software Engineer Intern at Honeywell Aerospace, in our Satellite Communication team based from our Tewkesbury site, you will be responsible for supporting and developing cutting edge software solutions for satellite connectivity.
This is a hybrid role, 3 days at the office + 2 days work from home, when the project allows, however, you will start the role fulltime in the office, for us to support your learning, and be expected to work from the office during training.
This role is part of our University Relations program, designed to help students and recent graduates launch their careers with hands-on experience, mentorship, and opportunities for growth within Honeywell. This internship is set up for 12 months to cover a sandwich placement starting in July 2027, with the opportunity for a permanent opportunity once you graduate in 2029.
Honeywell Aerospace
Join a company that’s reintroducing itself to the aviation community we’ve helped advance for more than a century. At Honeywell Aerospace, we’re launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defence company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission-focused execution.
Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change. With our systems on board 90% of the world’s aircraft, your work here has reach that’s rare to find anywhere else.
Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we’re shaping what comes next.
Every horizon. Every mission. Every day.
Key responsibilities
You will work closely with experienced professionals, and be assigned a buddy, to gain hands-on experience within a friendly and supportive team to be trained to achieve the following:
- Develop embedded and application software in line with standards and agreed designs
- Execute software and system tests in line with procedures
- Support the maintenance of build and other software/electronic systems
- Produce status reports, presentations and technical reports/documents as required
- Support the team as required to achieve company objectives
Key skills and qualifications
- Full right to work in the UK without the need of sponsorship in the future
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Software, Computer Science or, ideally, Electronics with a strong software element, (not aerospace engineering or AI), that requires a yearlong industry placement in 2026
- Practical experience in software development, within: C and/or C++
- Experience in Linux and/or embedded software development
- Can commute with ease to our Tewkesbury office
Our offer
- Career Growth: Clear pathways for advancement, regular feedback, and mentorship opportunities.
- Skill Development: Access to training and certifications.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements and support for combining work with education.
- Tech and Innovation: Access to modern tools, technologies, and innovative work environments.
- Company Culture: Sense of community, team-building activities, and social events.
